Milea, Ioannina

Milea is a village and a former community in the Ioannina regional unit, Epirus, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Metsovo, of which it is a municipal unit. The 2021 census recorded 311 residents in Milea. The community of Milea covers an area of 54.556 km². Milea is 15 km away from Metsovo.

Name

In Aromanian the village name Ameru is derived from the Aromanian masculine noun mer and meron meaning 'apple tree' with the development of the preposition a-. Local tradition attributes the name to an apple tree located near the village inn. In Greek, the village name is Milia meaning 'apple tree'.

Milia has an Aromanian population and is an Aromanian speaking village.