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    Tarama Island

    多良間島, Tarama Shima, Taramajima

    24°39′N 124°42′E

    Tarama (多良間村, Tarama-son; Miyako & Okinawan: Tarama) is a village in Miyako District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, consisting of Tarama Island and Minna Island, between Ishigaki Island and Miyako Island.

    Tarama Island (front) and Min'na Island (back), Okinawa, Japan.
    Tarama Island (front) and Min'na Island (back), Okinawa, Japan.

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    24°39′N 124°42′E

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    Tarama (多良間村, Tarama-son; Miyako & Okinawan: Tarama) is a village in Miyako District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, consisting of Tarama Island and Minna Island, between Ishigaki Island and Miyako Island. As of 2020, the village had a population of 1,058 residents and 466 households, with a density of 48.1 persons per km2. The total area is 22.00 square kilometres (8.49 square miles).

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