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Plaka

EL Πλάκα

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Location & Surroundings

Pláka is a village in South Aegean, Greece with 749 inhabitants, at 182 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Paros, 75 km to the northeast. The national capital Athens is about 150 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Milos Island National Airport, 7 km away.

Also known as: Πλάκα · Плака · Placa · Плаки

Overview

Plaka is village in Greece, capital of Milos municipality — EL οικισμός της Ελλάδας.

It is located in Milos Municipality, Greece.

The population is about 830 (2021).

It covers about 90 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 180 metre.

Also known as: Milos Town

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Image Thalassitra on the Castle, Plaka.jpg

Basic Data

  • Country Greece
  • Located in Milos Municipality
  • Area 90 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 44' 38" N, 24° 25' 21" E
  • Elevation DEM: 182 m
  • Timezone Europe/Athens
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 749
  • Pop. Density 209 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.4%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +30

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Alternate Names

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Πλάκα
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Плака
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Pláka
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Placa
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Плаки

Weather in Plaka

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Plaka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 15.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 13.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.3 to 15.9 C, max wind 13.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 485 W/m2.

Temperature
15.9 C
Wind
13.4 m/s N (7 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,021.3 hPa
Clouds
2 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 15.9 13.4 7 67 1,021.3 - / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
6h 15.5 12.6 8 65 1,020.6 0.02 / 0.02 41 9.5 n/a
12h 15.3 10.3 360 63 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 484.9 n/a
18h 15.4 8.2 359 63 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 140.8 n/a
Tomorrow 15.5 7.9 358 64 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
30h 15.7 10.8 6 61 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 11.7 n/a
36h 15.7 12.1 6 63 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 498.0 n/a
42h 15.6 12.0 9 62 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 43 137.7 n/a
Sunday 15.1 13.0 12 59 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
54h 14.7 11.2 19 58 1,026.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 11.5 n/a
60h 15.0 10.7 14 55 1,026.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 501.1 n/a
66h 15.2 8.1 18 55 1,027.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 139.5 n/a
Monday 15.2 7.2 18 59 1,026.7 0.00 / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Plaka?
Now 15.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 13.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.3 to 15.9 C, max wind 13.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 485 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Plaka today?
Sunrise around 06:49 and sunset around 17:22 (local time). Day length about 10h 33m.
What is the local time in Plaka?
Local time is 11:53. Time zone: Europe/Athens (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Plaka?
Plaka is a populated place.
How many people live in Plaka?
Population about 749.
What is the elevation of Plaka?
DEM 182 m.
Where is Plaka located?
It is at 36.74387, 24.42262 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Plaka in?
It is in Greece.

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Last updated 2014-06-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8740234
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