Yona, Russia

Yona (English) Ёна (Russian)
-  Rural locality  - Selo
Location of Murmansk Oblast in Russia
Yona Location of Yona in Murmansk Oblast
Coordinates: 67°36′26″N 31°09′18″E / 67.60722°N 31.15500°E / 67.60722; 31.15500Coordinates: 67°36′26″N 31°09′18″E / 67.60722°N 31.15500°E / 67.60722; 31.15500
Administrative status (as of 2011)
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Murmansk Oblast
Administrative district	Kovdorsky District
Territorial okrug	Yonsky Territorial Okrug
Municipal status (as of October 2007)
Urban okrug	Kovdorsky Urban Okrug
Statistics
Population (2010 Census)	314 inhabitants
Time zone	MSK (UTC+03:00)
Founded	1574 or 1840 (see text)
Postal code(s)	184131
Dialing code(s)	+7 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 156 meters (512 ft) above sea level. Population: 314 (2010 Census).

It was first mentioned as the pogost of Yono-Babinsky (Ёно-Бабинский) in 1574. According to other sources, it was established by Finns and Sami in 1840.

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