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This is a list of islands in the Mediterranean Sea.
By area
|
Name |
Image |
Country |
Area (km²) |
Population |
Capital/Main City
|
1 |
Sicily |
|
Italy |
25,460 |
5,010,000 |
Palermo
|
2 |
Sardinia |
|
Italy |
24,090 |
1,656,000 |
Cagliari
|
3 |
Cyprus |
|
Cyprus Akrotiri and Dhekelia (UK) Northern Cyprus[Note 1] |
9,251 |
1,088,503[Note 2] |
Nicosia
|
4 |
Corsica |
|
France |
8,681 |
275,000 |
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 |
406 |
3,184 |
Cres
|
21 |
Krk |
|
Croatia |
406 |
17,860 |
Krk
|
22 |
Brač |
|
Croatia |
395 |
14,031 |
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 |
300 |
11,103 |
Hvar
|
28 |
Kos |
|
Greece |
290 |
31,000 |
Kos
|
29 |
Pag |
|
Croatia |
285 |
8,398 |
Pag
|
30 |
Gökçeada |
|
Turkey |
279 |
8,894 |
Çinarli
|
31 |
Cythera |
|
Greece |
278 |
3,354 |
Kythira
|
32 |
Korčula |
|
Croatia |
276 |
16,182 |
Korčula
|
33 |
Icaria |
|
Greece |
255 |
8,312 |
Agios Kirykos
|
34 |
Malta |
|
Malta |
246 |
409,259[1] |
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 |
1,772 |
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 |
1,111 |
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 |
91 |
9,480 |
Rab
|
56 |
Vis |
|
Croatia |
90 |
3,617 |
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 |
75 |
7,771 |
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[1] |
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 |
2,711 |
Pašman
|
72 |
Šolta |
|
Croatia |
59 |
1,479 |
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 |
6,182 |
Preko
|
79 |
Skiathos |
|
Greece |
48 |
6,160 |
Skiathos
|
80 |
Lastovo |
|
Croatia |
47 |
835 |
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 |
7 |
|
93 |
Folegandros |
|
Greece |
32 |
667 |
Folegandros
|
94 |
Fourni |
|
Greece |
30 |
1,326 |
Fourni
|
95 |
Gavdos |
|
Greece |
29.6 |
98 |
Kastri
|
96 |
Ciovo |
|
Croatia |
28.8 |
4,455 |
Okrug Gornji
|
97 |
Halki |
|
Greece |
28.1 |
313 |
Halki
|
98 |
Salina |
|
Italy |
26.8 |
2,300 |
|
99 |
Olib |
|
Croatia |
26.1 |
147 |
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 |
22.8 |
207 |
Molat
|
108 |
Vir |
|
Croatia |
22.4 |
1,608 |
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 |
18.6 |
5,192 |
Murter
|
122 |
Makronisos |
|
Greece |
18.3 |
0 |
|
123 |
Irakleia |
|
Greece |
17.6 |
151 |
Irakleia
|
124 |
Iž |
|
Croatia |
17.6 |
557 |
Iž Veli
|
125 |
Gyaros |
|
Greece |
17.3 |
0 |
|
126 |
Megalonisos Petalion |
|
Greece |
17.2 |
0 |
|
127 |
Polyaigos |
|
Greece |
17.2 |
0 |
|
128 |
Unije |
|
Croatia |
16.9 |
90 |
Unije
|
129 |
Leipsoi |
|
Greece |
16 |
698 |
Leipsoi
|
130 |
Šipan |
|
Croatia |
15.8 |
436 |
Šipanska Luka
|
131 |
Caprera |
|
Italy |
15.7 |
0 |
|
132 |
Cabrera |
|
Spain |
15.7 |
0 |
|
133 |
Keros |
|
Greece |
15.2 |
0 |
|
134 |
Žirje |
|
Croatia |
15.1 |
124 |
Žirje
|
135 |
Sestrunj |
|
Croatia |
15 |
48 |
Sestrunj
|
136 |
Silba |
|
Croatia |
15 |
265 |
Silba
|
137 |
Žut |
|
Croatia |
14.8 |
0 |
|
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 |
Angistri |
|
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 |
Île Sainte-Marguerite |
|
France |
2.1 |
|
|
By country
Albania
Croatia
France
Greece
Italy
Malta
Montenegro
In Bay of Kotor:
Spain
Syria
Tunisia
Turkey
Disputed
Politically divided
Notes
- ^ 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 Northern occupied Cyprus (285,356)
See also