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The two biggest islands of the Mediterranean:
Sicily and
Sardinia, which are both part of
Italy
This is a list of islands in the Mediterranean Sea.
By area[edit]
| |
Name |
Image |
Country |
Area (km2) |
Population |
Capital/Main City |
| 1 |
Sicily |
 |
Italy |
25,834 |
5,010,000 |
Palermo |
| 2 |
Sardinia |
 |
Italy |
24,100 |
1,656,000 |
Cagliari |
| 3 |
Cyprus |
 |
Cyprus
Akrotiri and Dhekelia (UK)
Northern Cyprus[Note 1] |
9,251 |
1,088,503[Note 2] |
Nicosia/Lefkoşa |
| 4 |
Corsica |
 |
France |
8,681 |
322,000 |
Ajaccio |
| 5 |
Crete |
 |
Greece |
8,312 |
624,000 |
Heraklion |
| 6 |
Euboea |
 |
Greece |
3,655 |
218,000 |
Chalcis |
| 7 |
Majorca |
 |
Spain |
3,640 |
846,000 |
Palma |
| 8 |
Lesbos |
 |
Greece |
1,630 |
90,000 |
Mytilene |
| 9 |
Rhodes |
 |
Greece |
1,398 |
117,000 |
Rhodes |
| 10 |
Chios |
 |
Greece |
842 |
52,000 |
Chios |
| 11 |
Kefalonia |
 |
Greece |
781 |
37,000 |
Argostoli |
| 12 |
Minorca |
 |
Spain |
694 |
87,000 |
Mahón |
| 13 |
Corfu |
 |
Greece |
592 |
108,000 |
Corfu |
| 14 |
Ibiza |
 |
Spain |
577 |
111,000 |
Ibiza Town |
| 15 |
Djerba |
 |
Tunisia |
523 |
139,544 |
Houmt Souk |
| 16 |
Lemnos |
 |
Greece |
476 |
18,000 |
Myrina |
| 17 |
Samos |
 |
Greece |
476 |
34,000 |
Vathy |
| 18 |
Naxos |
 |
Greece |
428 |
18,000 |
Naxos |
| 19 |
Zakynthos |
 |
Greece |
406 |
39,000 |
Zakynthos |
| 20 |
Cres |
 |
Croatia |
405.78[1] |
3,079[1] |
Cres |
| 21 |
Krk |
 |
Croatia |
405.78[1] |
19,383[1] |
Krk |
| 22 |
Brač |
|
Croatia |
394.57[1] |
13,956[1] |
Supetar |
| 23 |
Andros |
 |
Greece |
380 |
10,000 |
Andros |
| 24 |
Thasos |
 |
Greece |
379 |
13,765 |
Thasos |
| 25 |
Lefkada |
 |
Greece |
303 |
20,751 |
Lefkada |
| 26 |
Karpathos |
 |
Greece |
301 |
6,565 |
Pigadia |
| 27 |
Hvar |
|
Croatia |
299.66[1] |
11,077[1] |
Hvar |
| 28 |
Kos |
 |
Greece |
290 |
31,000 |
Kos |
| 29 |
Pag |
|
Croatia |
284.56[1] |
9,059[1] |
Pag |
| 30 |
Gökçeada |
 |
Turkey |
279 |
8,894 |
Çinarli |
| 31 |
Cythera |
|
Greece |
278 |
3,354 |
Kythira |
| 32 |
Korčula |
|
Croatia |
276.03[1] |
15,522[1] |
Korčula |
| 33 |
Icaria |
|
Greece |
255 |
8,312 |
Agios Kirykos |
| 34 |
Malta |
 |
Malta |
246 |
409,259[2] |
Valletta |
| 35 |
Elba |
 |
Italy |
224 |
31,572 |
Portoferraio |
| 36 |
Skyros |
|
Greece |
209 |
2,602 |
Skyros |
| 37 |
Paros |
 |
Greece |
196 |
12,853 |
Parikia |
| 38 |
Tinos |
|
Greece |
194 |
8,574 |
Tinos |
| 39 |
Samothrace |
 |
Greece |
178 |
2,723 |
Samothrace |
| 40 |
Milos |
 |
Greece |
160 |
4,771 |
Plaka |
| 41 |
Kea |
 |
Greece |
129 |
2,417 |
Ioulis |
| 42 |
Amorgos |
|
Greece |
121 |
1,859 |
Amorgos |
| 43 |
Marmara |
 |
Turkey |
117 |
|
Marmara |
| 44 |
Dugi Otok |
|
Croatia |
114.44[1] |
1,655[1] |
Sali |
| 45 |
Kalymnos |
|
Greece |
111 |
16,237 |
Pothia |
| 46 |
Chergui |
|
Tunisia |
110 |
|
Remla |
| 47 |
Sant'Antioco |
|
Italy |
109 |
11,730 |
Sant'Antioco |
| 48 |
Ios |
|
Greece |
109 |
1,838 |
Ios |
| 49 |
Mljet |
|
Croatia |
100.41[1] |
1,088[1] |
Babino Polje |
| 50 |
Kythnos |
 |
Greece |
100 |
1,608 |
Kythnos |
| 51 |
Astypalaia |
 |
Greece |
97 |
1,238 |
Astypalaia |
| 52 |
Ithaca |
 |
Greece |
96 |
3,084 |
Vathy |
| 53 |
Skopelos |
 |
Greece |
95.5 |
4,696 |
Skopelos |
| 54 |
Salamis |
 |
Greece |
95 |
38,022 |
Salamina |
| 55 |
Rab |
|
Croatia |
90.84[1] |
9,328[1] |
Rab |
| 56 |
Vis |
|
Croatia |
90.26[1] |
3,445[1] |
Vis |
| 57 |
Mykonos |
|
Greece |
86 |
9,320 |
Mykonos |
| 58 |
Syros |
|
Greece |
84 |
19,782 |
Ermoupoli |
| 59 |
Aegina |
|
Greece |
83 |
13,552 |
Aegina |
| 60 |
Formentera |
 |
Spain |
83 |
7,461 |
Sant Francesc Xavier |
| 61 |
Pantelleria |
|
Italy |
83 |
7,729 |
Pantelleria |
| 62 |
Santorini |
|
Greece |
76 |
13,402 |
Fira |
| 63 |
Lošinj |
|
Croatia |
74.68[1] |
7,587[1] |
Mali Lošinj |
| 64 |
Serifos |
|
Greece |
73 |
1,414 |
Serifos |
| 65 |
Sifnos |
|
Greece |
73 |
2,442 |
Apollonia |
| 66 |
Gharbi |
|
Tunisia |
69 |
|
Mellita |
| 67 |
Gozo |
 |
Malta |
67 |
37,288[2] |
Victoria |
| 68 |
Kasos |
|
Greece |
66 |
990 |
Fry |
| 69 |
Alonissos |
|
Greece |
64 |
2,700 |
Patitiri |
| 70 |
Tilos |
|
Greece |
63 |
533 |
Megálo Chorió |
| 71 |
Pašman |
|
Croatia |
63.34[1] |
2,845[1] |
Pašman |
| 72 |
Šolta |
|
Croatia |
58.98[1] |
1,700[1] |
Grohote |
| 73 |
Symi |
|
Greece |
58 |
2,606 |
Symi |
| 74 |
Leros |
|
Greece |
53 |
8,207 |
Agia Marina |
| 75 |
San Pietro |
|
Italy |
51 |
6,444 |
Carloforte |
| 76 |
Asinara |
 |
Italy |
51 |
1 |
Cala d' Oliva |
| 77 |
Hydra |
|
Greece |
50 |
2,719 |
Hydra |
| 78 |
Ugljan |
|
Croatia |
50.21[1] |
6,049[1] |
Preko |
| 79 |
Skiathos |
|
Greece |
48 |
6,160 |
Skiathos |
| 80 |
Lastovo |
|
Croatia |
46.87[1] |
792[1] |
Lastovo |
| 81 |
Ischia |
|
Italy |
46 |
60,335 |
Ischia |
| 82 |
Agios Efstratios |
|
Greece |
43 |
371 |
Agios Efstratios |
| 83 |
Nisyros |
|
Greece |
41 |
948 |
Mandraki |
| 84 |
Sikinos |
|
Greece |
41 |
238 |
Sikinos |
| 85 |
Psara |
|
Greece |
40 |
422 |
Psara |
| 86 |
Anafi |
|
Greece |
38 |
273 |
Anafi |
| 87 |
Lipari |
|
Italy |
37 |
10,763 |
Lipari |
| 88 |
Bozcaada |
 |
Turkey |
36 |
2,427 |
Bozcaada |
| 89 |
Kimolos |
|
Greece |
36 |
769 |
Kimolos |
| 90 |
Antiparos |
|
Greece |
35 |
1,037 |
Antiparos |
| 91 |
Patmos |
|
Greece |
35 |
2,984 |
Patmos |
| 92 |
Kornat |
|
Croatia |
32.30[1] |
19[1] |
|
| 93 |
Folegandros |
|
Greece |
32 |
667 |
Folegandros |
| 94 |
Fourni |
|
Greece |
30 |
1,326 |
Fourni |
| 95 |
Gavdos |
|
Greece |
29.6 |
98 |
Kastri |
| 96 |
Čiovo |
|
Croatia |
28.80[1] |
5,908[1] |
Okrug Gornji |
| 97 |
Halki |
|
Greece |
28.1 |
313 |
Halki |
| 98 |
Salina |
|
Italy |
26.8 |
2,300 |
|
| 99 |
Olib |
|
Croatia |
26.09[1] |
140[1] |
Olib |
| 100 |
Uzunada |
|
Turkey |
25.4 |
|
|
| 101 |
Paxi |
|
Greece |
25.3 |
2,253 |
Gaios |
| 102 |
Kalamos |
|
Greece |
25 |
543 |
Kalamos |
| 103 |
Kyra Panagia |
|
Greece |
25 |
10 |
|
| 104 |
Giglio |
 |
Italy |
23.8 |
1,458 |
|
| 105 |
Cunda (Alibey) |
|
Turkey |
23.4 |
|
|
| 106 |
Poros |
|
Greece |
22.9 |
4,348 |
Poros |
| 107 |
Molat |
|
Croatia |
22.82[1] |
197[1] |
Molat |
| 108 |
Vir |
|
Croatia |
22.38[1] |
3,000[1] |
Vir |
| 109 |
Spetses |
|
Greece |
22.2 |
3,908 |
Spetses |
| 110 |
Paşalimanı |
|
Turkey |
21.4 |
|
Harmanli |
| 111 |
Saria |
|
Greece |
21.1 |
22 |
|
| 112 |
Vulcano |
|
Italy |
20.9 |
715 |
Vulcano |
| 113 |
Avsa |
 |
Turkey |
20.6 |
|
Avsa |
| 114 |
Antikythera |
|
Greece |
20.4 |
44 |
Potamós |
| 115 |
Lampedusa |
 |
Italy |
20.2 |
4,500 |
Lampedusa e Linosa |
| 116 |
La Maddalena |
|
Italy |
20.1 |
11,902 |
La Maddalena |
| 117 |
Meganisi |
|
Greece |
20 |
1,090 |
Katomeri |
| 118 |
Favignana |
|
Italy |
19 |
4,383 |
Favignana |
| 119 |
Capraia |
|
Italy |
19 |
410 |
Capraia |
| 120 |
Elafonisos |
|
Greece |
19 |
745 |
Elafonisos |
| 121 |
Murter |
|
Croatia |
18.60[1] |
4,895[1] |
Murter |
| 122 |
Makronisos |
|
Greece |
18.3 |
0 |
|
| 123 |
Irakleia |
|
Greece |
17.6 |
151 |
Irakleia |
| 124 |
Iž |
|
Croatia |
17.59[1] |
615[1] |
Iž Veli |
| 125 |
Gyaros |
|
Greece |
17.3 |
0 |
|
| 126 |
Megalonisos Petalion |
|
Greece |
17.2 |
0 |
|
| 127 |
Polyaigos |
|
Greece |
17.2 |
0 |
|
| 128 |
Unije |
|
Croatia |
16.92[1] |
88[1] |
Unije |
| 129 |
Leipsoi |
|
Greece |
16 |
698 |
Leipsoi |
| 130 |
Šipan |
|
Croatia |
15.81[1] |
419[1] |
Šipanska Luka |
| 131 |
Caprera |
|
Italy |
15.7 |
0 |
|
| 132 |
Cabrera |
 |
Spain |
15.7 |
0 |
|
| 133 |
Keros |
|
Greece |
15.2 |
0 |
|
| 134 |
Žirje |
|
Croatia |
15.06[1] |
103[1] |
Žirje |
| 135 |
Sestrunj |
|
Croatia |
15.03[1] |
48[1] |
Sestrunj |
| 136 |
Silba |
|
Croatia |
14.98[1] |
292[1] |
Silba |
| 137 |
Žut |
|
Croatia |
14.82[1] |
0[1] |
|
| 138 |
Pserimos |
|
Greece |
14.8 |
130 |
Pserimos |
| 139 |
Oinousses |
|
Greece |
14.4 |
999 |
Oinousses |
| 140 |
Peristera |
|
Greece |
14.2 |
5 |
|
| 141 |
Rineia |
|
Greece |
13.7 |
0 |
|
| 142 |
Agathonisi |
|
Greece |
13.6 |
158 |
Megálo Chorió |
| 143 |
Donoussa |
|
Greece |
13.6 |
163 |
Donoussa (Stavros) |
| 144 |
Prvic (Krk) |
|
Croatia |
13.5 |
0 |
|
| 145 |
Stromboli |
|
Italy |
12.6 |
572 |
San Vincenzo |
| 146 |
Dokos |
|
Greece |
12.5 |
43 |
Dokos |
| 147 |
Porquerolles |
|
France |
12.5 |
200 |
|
| 148 |
Schiza |
|
Greece |
12.3 |
2 |
|
| 149 |
Drvenik Veliki |
|
Croatia |
12.1 |
168 |
Drvenik Veliki |
| 150 |
Marettimo |
|
Italy |
12 |
819 |
Marettimo |
| 151 |
Agistri |
|
Greece |
12 |
920 |
Milos (Megalohori) |
| 152 |
Dia |
|
Greece |
11.8 |
0 |
|
| 153 |
Gioura |
|
Greece |
11.1 |
0 |
|
| 154 |
Capri |
 |
Italy |
10.4 |
12,200 |
Capri |
| 155 |
Montecristo |
|
Italy |
10.4 |
2 |
|
| 156 |
Pianosa |
|
Italy |
10.3 |
10 |
|
| 157 |
Othonoi |
|
Greece |
10.1 |
631 |
Othonoi |
| 158 |
Thymaina |
|
Greece |
10.1 |
151 |
Thymaina |
| 159 |
Imrali |
|
Turkey |
10 |
|
|
| 160 |
Ist |
|
Croatia |
9.65 |
202 |
|
| 161 |
Filicudi |
|
Italy |
9.5 |
235 |
|
| 162 |
Therasia |
|
Greece |
9.3 |
268 |
|
| 163 |
Kastellorizo |
|
Greece |
9.1 |
406 |
|
| 164 |
Levitha |
|
Greece |
9.1 |
8 |
|
| 165 |
Sapientza |
|
Greece |
9.1 |
7 |
|
| 166 |
Île du Levant |
|
France |
9 |
|
|
| 167 |
Premuda |
|
Croatia |
8.7 |
58 |
|
| 168 |
Ustica |
|
Italy |
8.7 |
1,302 |
|
| 169 |
Plavnik |
|
Croatia |
8.6 |
0 |
|
| 170 |
Maun |
|
Croatia |
8.5 |
0 |
|
| 171 |
Šćedro |
|
Croatia |
8.4 |
0 |
|
| 172 |
Zlarin |
|
Croatia |
8.1 |
276 |
|
| 173 |
Schoinousa |
|
Greece |
8.1 |
206 |
|
| 174 |
Antimilos |
|
Greece |
8 |
0 |
|
| 175 |
Syrna |
|
Greece |
7.9 |
0 |
|
| 176 |
Despotiko |
|
Greece |
7.8 |
0 |
|
| 177 |
Ammouliani |
|
Greece |
7.7 |
547 |
|
| 178 |
Ponza |
|
Italy |
7.5 |
3,107 |
|
| 179 |
Alimia |
|
Greece |
7.4 |
0 |
|
| 180 |
Kaprije |
|
Croatia |
7.1 |
143 |
|
| 181 |
Port-Cros |
|
France |
7 |
30 |
|
| 182 |
Arkoi |
|
Greece |
6.7 |
54 |
|
| 183 |
Sveti Grgur |
|
Croatia |
6.4 |
0 |
|
| 184 |
Skantzoura |
|
Greece |
6.2 |
0 |
|
| 185 |
Biševo |
|
Croatia |
5.9 |
15 |
|
| 186 |
Kastos |
|
Greece |
5.9 |
80 |
|
| 187 |
Tavolara |
|
Italy |
5.9 |
0 |
|
| 188 |
Levanzo |
|
Italy |
5.8 |
208 |
|
| 189 |
Pano Koufonisi |
|
Greece |
5.8 |
399 |
|
By country[edit]
Albania[edit]
Ksamil Islands in Albania.
Croatia[edit]
Montenegro[edit]
In Bay of Kotor:
Tunisia[edit]
Disputed[edit]
Politically divided[edit]
See also[edit]
- ^ The Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus controls one third of the island of Cyprus and is recognized only by Turkey. It is claimed in whole by the Republic of Cyprus.
- ^ Population arrived at by adding the population of the Republic of Cyprus (803,147) and Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (285,356)
References[edit]
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