Lipari

38°30′06″N 14°56′01″E / 38.50167°N 14.93361°E / 38.50167; 14.93361

Lipari
Lìpari (Sicilian)
Liparòs (Greek)
Comune di Lipari
Lipari
Location of Lipari
Lipari
Location of Lipari in Italy
Lipari
Lipari (Sicily)
Coordinates: 38°28′N 14°57′E / 38.467°N 14.950°E / 38.467; 14.950
CountryItaly
RegionSicily
Metropolitan cityMessina (ME)
FrazioniAlicudi, Filicudi, Panarea, Stromboli, Vulcano, Canneto, Acquacalda, Quattropani, Pianoconte, Lami
Area
  Total
89.72 km2 (34.64 sq mi)
Population
 (2025)
  Total
12,793
  Density140/km2 (370/sq mi)
DemonymLiparesi or Liparoti
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Patron saintSaint Bartholomew
Saint day24 August

Lipari (Italian: [ˈliːpari]; Sicilian: Lìpari) is a comune including six of seven islands of the Aeolian Islands (Lipari, Vulcano, Panarea, Stromboli, Filicudi and Alicudi) and it is located in the Tyrrhenian Sea off the northern coast of Sicily, Southern Italy; it is administratively part of the Metropolitan City of Messina. It has 12,793 permanent residents, but during the May to September tourist season, the total population may reach up to 20,000. It is also the name of the biggest island in the archipelago, where the main urban area of the comune is located.