Agios Minas (island)

Agios Minas

Native name: Άγιος Μηνάς
Agios Minas from Fournoi
Agios Minas
Geography
Coordinates	37°35′53″N 26°33′14″E / 37.598°N 26.554°E / 37.598; 26.554Coordinates: 37°35′53″N 26°33′14″E / 37.598°N 26.554°E / 37.598; 26.554
Archipelago	North Aegean
Area	2.5 km2 (0.97 sq mi)
Administration
Greece
Region	North Aegean
Regional unit	Ikaria
Demographics
Population	3 (2011)

Agios Minas (Greek: Άγιος Μηνάς) is a Greek island in Fournoi Korseon cluster. It is located east of Fournoi. Agios Minas is the third largest island of the cluster with an area of 2.5 km². On the island, only few shepherds live occasionally. The population of the island is 3 inhabitants according to 2011 census. Administratively, Agios Minas belongs to Ikaria (regional unit) and Fournoi Korseon municipality.

Agios Minas along with the whole cluster belongs to the network Natura 2000. Important plant species on the island are thyme and common sage. Also, there are important birds such as Eleonora's falcon and European shag.