Iki Island

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Iki

Native name: 壱岐島, Iki-no-shima, Iki rettō
Map of Iki-no-shima
Map of Nagasaki Prefecture with Iki Islands in red
Iki Location of Iki Islands Show map of Japan Iki Iki (Nagasaki Prefecture) Show map of Nagasaki Prefecture
Geography
Coordinates	33°47′N 129°43′E / 33.783°N 129.717°E / 33.783; 129.717
Adjacent to	Tsushima Strait
Total islands	4 inhabited, 18 total
Area	138.46 km2 (53.46 sq mi)
Highest elevation	212.9 m (698.5 ft)
Highest point	Takenotsuji
Administration
Japan
Prefectures	Nagasaki
City	Iki
Demographics
Population	28,008 (2013)
Pop. density	202/km2 (523/sq mi)
Ethnic groups	Japanese

Iki Island (壱岐島, Iki-no-shima), or the Iki Archipelago (壱岐諸島, Iki-shotō), is an archipelago in the Tsushima Strait,^[1] which is administered as the city of Iki in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. The islands have a total area of 138.46 square kilometres (53.46 sq mi) with a total population of 28,008. Only four (4) of the twenty-three (23) named islands are permanently inhabited. Together with the neighboring islands of Tsushima, they are collectively within the borders of the Iki–Tsushima Quasi-National Park.^[2]