Okinoerabu Island (Japan)

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Name (Latin)
Okinoerabu Island (Japan)
Other forms of name
Okierabu Island (Japan)
Okininoerabu Island (Japan)
Okinnarabe Island (Japan)
Okinoerabu-jima (Japan)
Okinoerabu-shima (Japan)
See Also From tracing topical name
Islands Japan
See Also From tracing place name
Amami Islands (Japan)
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q94736
Library of congress: sh 85094465

Wikipedia description:

Okinoerabujima (Japanese: 沖永良部島; Okinoerabu: いぃらぶ, Yirabu; archaic Northern Ryukyuan: せりよさ, Seriyosa), also known as Okinoerabu, is one of the Satsunan Islands, classed with the Amami archipelago between Kyūshū and Okinawa. The island, 93.63 km2 in area, has a population of approximately 14,000 persons. Administratively it is divided into the towns of Wadomari and China in Kagoshima Prefecture. Much of the island is within the borders of the Amami Guntō National Park.

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