Ayon Island
Island in the East Siberian Sea / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ayon Island is an island in the coast of Chukotka in the East Siberian Sea. The island itself consists mainly of low-lying tundra, and is primarily populated by the Chukchi people, who use the tundra as pasture for their reindeer herds.
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Geography | |
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Location | East Siberian Sea |
Coordinates | 69°45′N 168°30′E |
Area | 2,000 km2 (770 sq mi) |
Length | 63 km (39.1 mi) |
Width | 38 km (23.6 mi) |
Administration | |
Okrug | Chukotka Autonomous Okrug |
Demographics | |
Population | 440 (2006) |
Pop. density | 0.22/km2 (0.57/sq mi) |
Ethnic groups | Chukchi |
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