Comino

Maltese island

Comino (Maltese: Kemmuna), formerly called Ephaestia,[1][2] is a small island of the Maltese archipelago between the islands of Malta and Gozo in the Mediterranean Sea. It is 3.5 square kilometres (1.4 sq mi) in area. It has a population of only three residents, following the death of the fourth resident in 2017.[3]

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  1. The historical guide to the island of Malta and its dependencies. p. 79.
  2. Ciantar, Giovannantonio (1772). "Malta illustrata". 1–2. Stamperia del Palazzo di S.A.S. MDCCLXXII, by Giovanni Mallia: 370–371. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  3. "Comino loses one of its four residents". Times of Malta. 7 May 2017. Archived from the original on 7 May 2017.