Yona, Russia

Yona
Ёна
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Yona
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Yona
Yona (Murmansk Oblast)
Coordinates: 67°36′26″N 31°09′18″E / 67.60722°N 31.15500°E / 67.60722; 31.15500
CountryRussia
Federal subjectMurmansk Oblast
Administrative districtKovdorsky District
Territorial okrugSelsovietYonsky Territorial Okrug
Founded1574 or 1840 (see text)
Elevation
156 m (512 ft)
Population
 • Total
314
 • Estimate 
(2010)
314 (0%)
 • Urban okrugKovdorsky Urban Okrug
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
Postal code
184131
Dialing code+7 81535
OKTMO ID47703000126

Yona (Russian: Ёна) is a rural locality (a selo) in Kovdorsky District of Murmansk Oblast, Russia, located beyond the Arctic Circle at a height of 156 meters (512 ft) above sea level. Population: 314 (2010 Census). The village is home to the remaining ethnic Akkala Sámi, represented by a cultural office.