Corinth (municipality)
| Municipality of Corinth Δήμος Κορινθίων | ||
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  Municipality of Corinth | ||
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Location within the region | ||
| Coordinates: 37°56′N 22°56′E / 37.933°N 22.933°ECoordinates: 37°56′N 22°56′E / 37.933°N 22.933°E | ||
| Country | Greece | |
| Administrative region | Peloponnese | |
| Regional unit | Corinthia | |
| City established | 1858 | |
| Municipality established | 2011 (enlarged) | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Alexandros Pnevmatikos (PASOK; since 2006) | |
| Area | ||
| • Municipality | 614.61 km2 (237.30 sq mi) | |
| Population (2011)[1] | ||
| • Municipality | 58,192 | |
| • Municipality density | 95/km2 (250/sq mi) | |
| Community | ||
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | |
| Website | www.korinthos.gr | |
The municipality of Corinth is a Greek municipality located in the Peleponnese region established on 1 January 2011 under the Kallikratis Plan for local government reform. The municipality is made up of five previous municipalities: Assos-Lechaio, Corinth, Saronikos, Tenea and Solygeia. The area of the new municipality is 611.02 square kilometers and it has a population of 58,192, based on the 2011 census. The seat of the municipality is Corinth.
Sources
- ↑ "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
- Kallikratis programme - ΦΕΚ [Government Gazette of Greece] Α87 of 7 June 2010
- Decision 45892 of the Minister for the Interior, Decentralisation and e-Governance - ΦΕΚ Β1292 of 11 August 2010
- programme
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