Comune di Lampedusa e Linosa

Lampedusa e Linosa is an Italian town inhabited by 6 540 residents of the free municipal consortium of Agrigento in Sicily. Southernmost municipality in Italy, its administrative headquarters is in Lampedusa. Totally insular municipality, its territory coincides with the Sicilian archipelago of the Pelagie islands, located in Channel of Sicily.

The land part of the Pelagie is protected by two natural reserves, the Lampedusa Island Nature Reserve, managed by Legambiente Sicily, and the Linosa and Lampione Oriented Nature Reserve, managed by the Regional Department of State Forestry Company. The seabed of the archipelago is bound from the Pelagie Islands Marine Protected Area which with its over 4,000 hectares of extension protects one of the most beautiful and biodiversity corners of the Mediterranean is managed by Comune di Lampedusa e Linosa.