Linosa

Linosa (Italian pronunciation: [liˈnoːza]; Sicilian: Linusa [lɪˈnuːsa]; Arabic: نموشة, Nammūša) is one of the Pelagie Islands in the Sicily Channel of the Mediterranean Sea.

Linosa
Aerial view of Linosa
Linosa
Linosa
Geography
LocationMediterranean Sea
Coordinates35°52′N 12°52′E
ArchipelagoPelagie Islands
Area5.4 km2 (2.1 sq mi)
Administration
Italy
RegionSicily
ProvinceAgrigento
ComuneLampedusa e Linosa
Demographics
Population430

The island is a part of the Italian comune of Lampedusa e Linosa, part of the province of Agrigento in Sicily, Italy. It has a population of 430.

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