List of islands in the Mediterranean
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The Mediterranean Sea basin is estimated to host more than 10,000 islands,<ref>Template:Cite journal</ref> with 2,217 islands larger than 0.01 km2.<ref>Template:Cite journal</ref> The two main island countries in the region are Malta and Cyprus, while other countries with islands in the Mediterranean Sea include Albania, Algeria, Croatia, Egypt, France, Greece, Israel, Italy, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Montenegro, Spain, Syria, Tunisia and Turkey.
By area
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By population (above 200,000)
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| Name | Country | Population | Capital / main city |
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| Sicily | Template:Flag | 5,010,001 | Palermo |
| Sardinia | Template:Flag | 1,656,000 | Cagliari |
| Cyprus | Template:Flag Template:Flag (U.K.) |
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| Majorca | Template:Flag | 920,605 | Palma |
| Crete | Template:Flag | 622,871 | Heraklion |
| Malta | Template:Flag | 494,000 | Valletta |
| Corsica | Template:Flag | 322,000 | Ajaccio |
By country
Albania
- Sazan
File:Vlora1.JPG Sunset over Sazan Island as seen from Vlore, Albania. - Kunë
- Ksamil Islands
- Franz Joseph Island
- Zvërnec Islands
- Tongo Island
- Stil Island
Croatia
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France
Greece
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Italy
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- Calabria
- Campanian Archipelago
- Cheradi Islands
- Marano Grado Lagoon
- Ligurian Sea islands
- Pontine Islands
- Sardinia
- Sicily
- Tremiti Islands
- Tuscan Archipelago
- Venetian Lagoon islands
- Burano
- Chioggia
- Giudecca
- Isola di San Clemente
- La Certosa
- Lazzaretto Vecchio
- Lido
- Mazzorbo
- Murano
- Pellestrina
- Poveglia
- Sacca Fisola
- San Francesco del Deserto
- San Giorgio in Alga
- San Giorgio Maggiore
- San Lazzaro degli Armeni
- San Marco in Boccalama
- Isola di San Michele
- San Secondo
- San Pietro di Castello
- San Servolo
- Sant'Andrea
- Sant'Angelo della Polvere
- Sant'Elena
- Sant'Erasmo
- Santa Maria della Grazia
- Sottomarina
- Torcello
- Tronchetto
- Venice
- Vignole
Lebanon
Malta
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Montenegro
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Spain
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- Alboran
- Balearic Islands
- Columbretes Islands
- Illa Grossa or Columbret Gran
- La Ferrera
- La Foradada
- El Carallot
- Islas Chafarinas
- Islas Alhucemas
- Peñón de Alhucemas
- Isla de Tierra
- Isla de Mar
- Tabarca
- Illes Medes
- Formigues
- Mazarrón
- Isla de Perejil
- Isla de Santa Catalina
Syria
Tunisia
Turkey
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- Aydıncık Islands
- Bozcaada or Tenedos
- Babadıl Islands
- Beşadalar
- Boğsak Island
- Boğsak Islet
- Bozyazı Island
- Burgazada
- Büyükada
- Çatalada
- Cunda Island
- Dana Adası
- Domuz Island
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- Gökçeada or Imbros (largest Turkish island)<ref name=Top />
- Güvercin Island
- Hayırsız Ada
- Hekim Island
- Heybeli Ada
- Iç Ada
- İncir Ada
- Kara Ada
- Kara Ada (Bodrum)
- Kargı Adası
- Kekova
- Kınalıada
- Kizikada
- Kizkalesi
- Küçük Tavşan Adası
- Lale Island
- Metelik Island
- Salih Ada
- Sıçan Adası
- Tersane Island
- Uzunada
- Yassi Ada
- Yılancık Ada
- Yumurtalık Island
Disputed
- Imia/Kardak (Greece/Turkey)
Politically divided
- Cyprus (island)
- Republic of Cyprus separated from the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus by a UN buffer zone
- Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus separated from the Republic of Cyprus by a UN buffer zone)
- Akrotiri and Dhekelia (Sovereign Base Areas of the United Kingdom)
See also
Notes
References
External links
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