En Name: | Yona |
Ru Name: | Ёна |
Coordinates: | 67.6072°N 31.155°W |
Map Label Position: | top |
Federal Subject: | Murmansk Oblast |
Adm District Jur: | Kovdorsky District |
Adm Selsoviet Jur: | Yonsky Territorial Okrug |
Adm Selsoviet Type: | Territorial okrug |
Inhabloc Cat: | Rural locality |
Inhabloc Type: | Selo |
Urban Okrug Jur: | Kovdorsky Urban Okrug |
Urban Okrug Jur Ref: | [1] |
Pop 2010Census: | 314 |
Established Date: | 1574 or 1840 (see text) |
Postal Codes: | 184131 |
Postal Codes Ref: | [2] |
Dialing Codes: | 81535 |
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 156m (512feet) above sea level. Population: 314 (2010 Census).[3]
It was first mentioned as the pogost of Yono-Babinsky (Russian: Ёно-Бабинский) in 1574. According to other sources, it was established by Finns and Sami in 1840.