Higashi, Okinawa

Higashi
東村
Agarijima
Village
Higashi Village Office
Higashi Village Office
Flag of Higashi
Official seal of Higashi
Location of Higashi in Okinawa Prefecture
Location of Higashi in Okinawa Prefecture
Higashi is located in Japan
Higashi
Higashi
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 26°38′0″N 128°9′25″E / 26.63333°N 128.15694°E / 26.63333; 128.15694
CountryJapan
RegionKyushu
PrefectureOkinawa Prefecture
DistrictKunigami
Area
 • Total81.79 km2 (31.58 sq mi)
Population
 (October 1, 2016)
 • Total1,683
 • Density21/km2 (53/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
Websitewww.vill.higashi.okinawa.jp

Higashi (東村, Higashi-son, Kunigami: Agaarijimaa, Okinawan: Agarijima) is a village located in Kunigami District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan.

As of 2016, the village has an estimated population of 1,683 and a population density of 21 persons per km2. The total area is 81.79 km2.