Linosa

Linosa
Native name:
Linusa (Sicilian)
Aerial view of Linosa
Linosa
Linosa
Geography
LocationMediterranean Sea
Coordinates35°52′N 12°52′E / 35.867°N 12.867°E / 35.867; 12.867
ArchipelagoPelagie Islands
Area5.4 km2 (2.1 sq mi)
Administration
Italy
RegionSicily
ProvinceAgrigento
ComuneLampedusa e Linosa
Demographics
Population430

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

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.