Mediterranean Islands 🏝️
Biggest Mediterranean Islands List 🏝️🏖️ Spain (Balearic), Italy, France, Greece & Croatia
List of the largest Mediterranean islands by size and population, along with their location in the Mediterranean Sea and island groups. Sicily is the largest island in the Mediterranean by size and population, ahead of Sardinia and Cyprus.
| Mediterranean Islands 🏝️ | Country | Location in the mediterranean sea | Size (km2) | Population | Capital | Mediterranean Island Group 🏝️ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sicily | 🇮🇹 Italy | Tyrrhenian Sea Sicily is the largest island in the mediterranean sea | 25460 | 5,010,000 | Palermo | |
| Sardinia | 🇮🇹 Italy | Tyrrhenian Sea | 23813 | 1,650,000 | Cagliari | |
| Cyprus | 🇨🇾 Cyprus | Eastern Mediterranean Sea, south of Turkey, west of Syria and north of Egypt | 9251 | 1,050,000 | Nicosia | |
| Corsica | 🇫🇷 France | Tyrrhenian sea | 8681 | 300,000 | Ajaccio | |
| Crete | 🇬🇷 Greece | South Aegean sea | 8331 | 600,000 | Heraklion (Iraklio) | |
| Euboea | 🇬🇷 Greece | Near Greek coast in west Aegean Sea | 3660 | 220,000 | Chalkida | |
| Mallorca | 🇪🇸 Spain | Balearic Sea, mid Mediterranean Sea | 3640 | 846,000 | Palma de Mallorca | Balearic islands |
| Lesbos | 🇬🇷 Greece | North – Eastern Aegean | 1630 | 90,000 | Mytilini. | |
| Rhodes | 🇬🇷 Greece | South Aegean | 1408 | 115,000 | Rhodes Town | Dodecanese islands |
| Chios | 🇬🇷 Greece | North Aegean | 843 | 52,000 | Chios Town | Inousses |
| Menorca | 🇪🇸 Spain | Balearic Sea, mid Mediterranean Sea | 694 | 94,000 | Mahon | Balearic islands |
| Kefalonia | 🇬🇷 Greece | Gulf of Patras, a branch of the Ionian Sea | 689 | 40,000 | Argostoli | Ionian island |
| Corfu | 🇬🇷 Greece | Ionian Sea | 593 | 112,000 | Corfu Town | Ionian island |
| Ibiza | 🇪🇸 Spain | Balearic Sea, mid Mediterranean Sea | 571 | 130,000 | Ibiza Town | Balearic Islands |
| Djerba | 🇹🇳 Tunisia | Gulf of Gabès | 514 | 120,000 | Houmt Souk | |
| Limnos | 🇬🇷 Greece | Thracian Sea | 477.6 | 18,000 | Myrina | |
| Samos | 🇬🇷 Greece | East Aegean | 477.4 | 34,000 | Samos Town (Vathi) | Southern Sporades |
| Zakynthos | 🇬🇷 Greece | Southern Ionian Sea | 407 | 39,000 | Zakynthos City | Ionian island |
| Cres | 🇭🇷 Croatia | North-eastern Adriatic Sea | 406 | 3,100 | Cres City | |
| Krk | 🇭🇷 Croatia | North-eastern Adriatic Sea | 405.5 | 18,000 | Krk Town | |
| Brac | 🇭🇷 Croatia | Southern Adriatic Sea | 396 | 14,000 | Supetar | |
| Naxos | 🇬🇷 Greece | Aegean Sea | 390 | 18,000 | Naxos (Chora) | Cyclades islands |
| Thasos | 🇬🇷 Greece | North Aegean Sea | 380 | 13,770 | Limenas | |
| Andros | 🇬🇷 Greece | Aegean Sea | 379 | 9,220 | Andros Town | Cyclades islands |
| Karpathos | 🇬🇷 Greece | South Aegean Sea | 324 | 6,489 | Karpathos Town | Dodecanese islands |
| Hvar | 🇭🇷 Croatia | Southern Adriatic Sea | 297 | 11,100 | Hvar Town | |
| Lefkada | 🇬🇷 Greece | Ionian Sea Sea | 293 | 22,900 | Lefkada Town | Ionian island |
| Kos | 🇬🇷 Greece | South Aegean Sea | 287 | 30,800 | Kos Town | Dodecanese islands |
| Pag | 🇭🇷 Croatia | middle Adriatic Sea | 284 | 8,400 | Pag Town | |
| Kythira | 🇬🇷 Greece | Ionian Sea | 278 | 3,530 | Kythira City | Ionian island |
| Korcula | 🇭🇷 Croatia | Southern Adriatic Sea | 271 | 16,200 | Korcula Town | |
| Ikaria | 🇬🇷 Greece | East Aegean Sea | 254 | 8,350 | Agios Kirykos | Southern Sporades |
| Malta | 🇲🇹 Malta | Mediterranean Sea | 246 | 3570 | Valletta | |
| Elba | 🇮🇹 Italy | Toscana Sea | 224 | 31,572 | Portoferraio | |
| Paros | 🇬🇷 Greece | Aegean Sea | 196 | 13,715 | Parikia | Cyclades islands |
| Tinos | 🇬🇷 Greece | Aegean Sea | 194 | 8,100 | Tinos Town | Cyclades islands |
| Samothraki | 🇬🇷 Greece | Thracian Sea | 178 | 2,700 | Samothraki | |
| Milos | 🇬🇷 Greece | Aegean Sea | 160 | 4,700 | Plaka | Cyclades islands |
| Kea | 🇬🇷 Greece | South Aegean Sea | 149 | 2,400 | Ioulida | Cyclades islands |
| Kalymnos | 🇬🇷 Greece | East Aegean Sea | 134 | 16,500 | Pothia | Dodecanese islands |
| Amorgos | 🇬🇷 Greece | South Aegean Sea | 126 | 1,850 | Amorgos | Cyclades islands |
| Ithaca | 🇬🇷 Greece | Ionian Sea | 118 | 3,200 | Ithaca | Ionian island |
| Astypalia | 🇬🇷 Greece | South Aegean Sea | 114 | 1,400 | Chora Astypalia | Southern Sporades |
| Dugi Otok | 🇭🇷 Croatia | Middle Adriatic Sea | 113 | 1,780 | Sali | |
| Ios | 🇬🇷 Greece | South Aegean Sea | 109 | 1,840 | Ios | Cyclades islands |
| Mykonos | 🇬🇷 Greece | South Aegean Sea | 105 | 9,320 | Mykonos | Cyclades islands |
| Kythnos | 🇬🇷 Greece | South Aegean Sea | 100 | 1,540 | Chora Kythnos | Cyclades islands |
| Mljet | 🇭🇷 Croatia | Southern Adriatic Sea | 98 | 1,100 | Babino Polje | |
| Santorini | 🇬🇷 Greece | South Aegean Sea | 92 | 15,550 | Thira | Cyclades islands |
| Rab | 🇭🇷 Croatia | Northern Adriatic Sea | 91 | 9,500 | Rab | |
| Vis | 🇭🇷 Croatia | Southern Adriatic Sea | 90 | 3,600 | Vis | |
| Lipari | 🇮🇹 Italy | Tyrrhenian Sea | 88 | 11,600 | Lipari | Aeolian Islands |
| Syros | 🇬🇷 Greece | Central Aegean Sea | 84 | 25,000 | Syros | Cyclades islands |
| Pantelleria | 🇮🇹 Italy | Strait of Sicily between Sicily and Tunisia. | 83 | 7,850 | Pantelleria | |
| Formentera | 🇪🇸 Spain | Balearic Sea, mid Mediterranean Sea | 82 | 10,400 | San Francesc | Balearic islands |
| Serifos | 🇬🇷 Greece | South Aegean Sea | 75 | 1,400 | Chora of Serifos | Cyclades islands |
| Losinj | 🇭🇷 Croatia | Northern Adriatic Sea | 74 | 7,800 | Mali Losinj | |
| Leros | 🇬🇷 Greece | East Aegean Sea | 74 | 8,200 | Agia Marina | Southern Sporades |
| Kasos | 🇬🇷 Greece | South Aegean Sea | 67 | 1000 | Fry | Dodecanese islands |
| Symi | 🇬🇷 Greece | East Aegean Sea | 66 | 2,600 | Symi | Dodecanese islands |
| Tilos | 🇬🇷 Greece | East Aegean Sea | 64 | 780 | Megalo Chorio | Dodecanese islands |
| Pasman | 🇭🇷 Croatia | Central Adriatic Sea | 60 | 2,700 | Tkon | |
| Solta | 🇭🇷 Croatia | Southern Adriatic Sea | 58 | 1,680 | Grohote | |
| Ugljan | 🇭🇷 Croatia | Central Adriatic Sea | 51 | 6,200 | Ugljan City | |
| Nisyros | 🇬🇷 Greece | East Aegean Sea | 50 | 1,008 | Mandraki | Dodecanese islands |
| Ischia | 🇮🇹 Italy | Gulf of Naples. | 46 | 6,200 | Ischia | |
| Patmos | 🇬🇷 Greece | South Aegean Sea | 45 | 3,047 | Chora Patmos | Southern Sporades |
| Sikinos | 🇬🇷 Greece | South Aegean Sea | 42 | 273 | Chora Sikinos | Cyclades islands |
| Lastovo | 🇭🇷 Croatia | Southern Adriatic Sea | 41 | 792 | Lastovo City | |
| Halki | 🇬🇷 Greece | East Aegean Sea | 37 | 313 | Halki | Southern Sporades |
| Folegandros | 🇬🇷 Greece | South Aegean Sea | 32 | 765 | Chora Folegandros | Cyclades islands |
