Tarama, Okinawa

Tarama, Okinawa
Tarama
多良間村
—  Village  —

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Location of Tarama in Okinawa (Miyako)
Tarama is located in Japan
Tarama
 
Coordinates: 24°40′10″N 124°42′6″E / 24.66944°N 124.70167°E / 24.66944; 124.70167Coordinates: 24°40′10″N 124°42′6″E / 24.66944°N 124.70167°E / 24.66944; 124.70167
Country Japan
Region Kyūshū (Ryukyu)
Prefecture Okinawa (Miyako)
District Miyako
Government
 – Mayor Masaaki Shimoji
Area
 – Total 21.91 km2 (8.5 sq mi)
Population (January 2008)
 – Total 1,266
 – Density 57.8/km2 (149.7/sq mi)
Time zone Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
City symbols
- Tree Fukugi (Garcinia subelliptica)
- Flower Safflower
- Bird Japanese Quail
- Fish Grouper
Phone number 0980-79-2011
Address 99-2 Nakasuji, Tarama-son, Miyako-gun, Okinawa-ken
906-0602
Website Village of Tarama
Tarama Island (front) and Minna Island (back)

Tarama (多良間村 Tarama-son?, Miyako & Okinawan: Tarama) is a village located in Miyako District, Okinawa, Japan. The village consists of Tarama Island and Minna Island between Ishigaki Island and Miyako Island.

As of 2008, the village has an estimated population of 1,266 and the density of 57.8 persons per km². The total area is 21.91 km².

Tarama Airport serves the island.

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