Kōzu-shima
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For the administrative unit, see Kozushima, Tokyo.
Kōzu-shima (神津島) is a volcanic Japanese island in the Philippine Sea.[1] The island is administered by Tōkyō and is located approximately 30 kilometres (19 mi) northwest of the Miyake-jima and 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) southwest of the Nii-jima. It is one of the Izu Seven Islands group of the seven northern islands of the Izu archipelago. Kōzushima is administratively part of Kōzushima Village under Ōshima Subprefecture of Tokyo Metropolis. As of 2017[update], the island's population was 1,952. Kōzushima is also within the boundaries of the Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park.
Quick Facts Native name: 神津島, Geography ...
Native name: 神津島 | |
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Geography | |
Location | Izu Islands |
Coordinates | 34°12′58″N 139°09′23″E |
Archipelago | Izu Islands |
Area | 18.48 km2 (7.14 sq mi) |
Length | 6 km (3.7 mi) |
Width | 4 km (2.5 mi) |
Coastline | 22,000 m (72000 ft) |
Highest elevation | 571 m (1873 ft) |
Administration | |
Japan | |
Prefecture | Tokyo |
Subprefecture | Ōshima Subprefecture |
Village | Kozushima |
Demographics | |
Population | 1952 (June 2017) |
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