What is "lipari"

Lipari (, , Ancient Greek: Μελιγουνίς (Meligunís) or Λιπάρα (Lipára)) is the largest of the Aeolian Islands in the Tyrrhenian Sea off the northern coast of Sicily, southern Italy; it is also the name of the island's main town. Its population is 11,231, but during the May to September tourist season, the total population may reach up to 20,000.