Federated States of Micronesia
Kosrae State
Tafunsak Municipality

Tafunsak

Tafunsak is the largest settlement on the island of in the . Its population was 2,457 at the 2000 census. This includes Walung, which had been incorporated into the municipality of Tafunsak since the 1980s.
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: largest settlement in Korsae, Federal States of Micronesia
  • Also known as: “Tafunsak Municipality”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kosrae International Airport.

Aerodrome
Photo: Mike LaMonaca, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an serving , the easternmost state of the . It is located on an artificial island within the fringing reef about 150 meters from the coast and is connected to the main island by a causeway. is situated 3½ km west of Tafunsak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tofol and Malem.

Village
village in Lelu Town municipality is the seat of government of the state of in , according to the provisions of the Kosrae State Code, Title 2, Chap. 2. It is the most easterly point of Micronesia. is situated 5 km southeast of Tafunsak.

Village
, which literally translates to "Moon", is one of the four municipalities that comprise the state of in the . is situated 10 km southeast of Tafunsak.

Tafunsak

Latitude
5.36742° or 5° 22′ 3″ north
Longitude
162.98792° or 162° 59′ 17″ east
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
Open location code
6VQ49X8Q+X5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1685384599
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
7648250
Wiki­data ID
Q2570212
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Tafunsak” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Tafunsak Municipality”
  • Dutch: “Tafunsak”
  • French: “Tafunsak”
  • German: “Tafunsak”
  • Italian: “Tafunsak”
  • Macedonian: “Тафунсак”
  • Persian: “تافونساک”
  • Polish: “Tafunsak”
  • Portuguese: “Tafunsak”
  • Serbian: “Тафунсак”
  • Spanish: “Tafunsak”
  • Swedish: “Tafunsak Municipality”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Lelu and Walung.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bird cave and Mount Buache.

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