Iheya, Okinawa
Iheya
伊平屋村 Ihyaa | |
|---|---|
Village | |
 Iheya village office | |
 Flag  Emblem | |
 Location of Iheya in Okinawa Prefecture | |
  Iheya Location in Japan | |
| Coordinates: 27°2′21″N 127°58′7″E / 27.03917°N 127.96861°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Kyushu (Okinawa) |
| Prefecture | Okinawa Prefecture |
| District | Shimajiri |
| Area | |
| • Total | 21.72 km2 (8.39 sq mi) |
| Population (October 1, 2016) | |
| • Total | 1,214 |
| • Density | 56/km2 (140/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
| Website | www |
Iheya (伊平屋村, Iheya-son, Okinawan: Ihyaa, also known as Kushijii (後地)) is a village located in Shimajiri District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. It encompasses the island of Iheya.[1]
As of October 2016, the village has an estimated population of 1,214 and the density of 56 persons per km2. The total area is 21.72 km2.
Education
Okinawa Prefectural Board of Education operates high schools elsewhere in the prefecture.
Notable residents
On May 25, 1964, Hihei Shiroma of Iheya petitioned the
Yomitan, Okinawa, 8 years prior to the return of Okinawa to Japanese administrative control in 1972.[4][5]
References
- )
- ^ "伊平屋中学校". Okinawa Prefectural Board of Education. Retrieved 2022-12-04.
- ^ "伊平屋小学校". Okinawa Prefectural Board of Education. Retrieved 2022-12-04.
- ^ House, United States Congress (1964). Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 340.
- ^ "United States Treaties and Other International Agreements - Google Books". 2016-01-01. Archived from the original on 2016-01-01. Retrieved 2022-10-21.
External links
Media related to Iheya, Okinawa at Wikimedia Commons- Village of Iheya (in Japanese)
| Core city |  | |
|---|---|---|
| Cities | ||
| Districts | ||
List of mergers in Okinawa Prefecture
| ||
| International | |
|---|---|
| National | |
| Academics | |
 | This Okinawa Prefecture location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |