Yoronjima
Yoronjima, also known as Yoron, is one of the Amami Islands. The island, 20.8 km2 in area, has a population of approximately 6,000 people, and is administered as the town of Yoron, Kagoshima.- Type: Island
- Description: island in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Yoron Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Yoron Airport.
Yoron Airport
Aerodrome
Yoron Airport is a third-class airport located on Yoronjima in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. Yoron Airport is situated 3 km west of Yoronjima.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yoron.
Yoron
Yoron is a town located on Yoronjima, in Ōshima District, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. As of October 2020, the town has an estimated population of 5,115 and a population density of 250 persons per km2.Yoronjima
Latitude
27.04078° or 27° 2′ 27″ north
Longitude
128.43256° or 128° 25′ 57″ east
Population
6,000
Elevation
70 metres (230 feet)
IATA airport code
RNJ
United Nations Location Code
JP RNJ
Open location code
7QVC2CRM+82
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Vietnamese—“Yoronjima” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Yoroncima”
- Cebuano: “Yoron Jima”
- Chinese: “与论岛”
- Chinese: “與論島”
- Dutch: “Yoron Island”
- French: “Yoron jima”
- French: “Yoron-jima”
- French: “Yoronjima”
- German: “Yoronjima”
- Hebrew: “יורונג’ימה”
- Indonesian: “Pulau Yoron”
- Japanese: “Yoron-tō”
- Japanese: “ユンヌ島”
- Japanese: “ヨロン島”
- Japanese: “与論島”
- Korean: “요론섬”
- Lithuanian: “Jorondžima”
- Russian: “Ёрондзима”
- Russian: “Йорон”
- Russian: “Йорондзима”
- Slovenian: “Jorondžima”
- Spanish: “Yoronjima”
- Swedish: “Yoronjima”
- Ukrainian: “Йорон”
- Ukrainian: “Йорондзіма”
- Vietnamese: “Yoronjima”
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