Iyen Island

Iyen Island

Nickname: Ian Island
Iyen Island
Geography
Location	Oceania
Coordinates	11°30′S 153°26′E / 11.500°S 153.433°E / -11.500; 153.433[1]
Archipelago	Louisiade Archipelago
Adjacent to	Solomon Sea
Total islands	1
Major islands	Iyen
Area	0.86 km2 (0.33 sq mi)
Highest elevation	54 m (177 ft)
Highest point	Mount Iyen
Administration
Papua New Guinea
Province	Milne Bay
District	Samarai-Murua District
LLG[2]	Yaleyamba Rural Local Level Government Area
Island Group	Vanatinai Islands
Largest settlement	Iyen (pop. ~95)
Demographics
Population	102 (2014)
Pop. density	119/km2 (308/sq mi)
Ethnic groups	Papauans, Austronesians, Melanesians.
Additional information
Time zone	AEST (UTC+10)
ISO code	PG-MBA
Official website	www.ncdc.gov.pg

Iyen Island is in the Louisiade Archipelago, within Milne Bay Province of southeastern Papua New Guinea.

It is jurisdictionally in the Yaleyamba Rural Local Level Government Area.

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