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Milos Μήλος
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Coordinates: 36°41′N 24°25′E / 36.683°N 24.417°E / 36.683; 24.417
Country	Greece
Administrative region	South Aegean
Regional unit	Milos
Capital	Plaka
Highest elevation	748 m (2,454 ft)
Lowest elevation	0 m (0 ft)
Population  (2011)
• Total	4,977
Demonym	Melian
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code	848 00, 848 01
Telephone	2287
Website	www.milos.gr

Milos or Melos is a volcanic Greek island in the Aegean Sea, just north of the Sea of Crete. Milos is the southwesternmost island in the Cyclades group. Melos is one of the Aegean Islands where many ancient artifacts were found, including the Venus de Milo. This island covers 160.147 square miles (414.78 square kilometres).

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