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Municipality of Corinth Δήμος Κορινθίων
Municipality
Municipality of CorinthLocation within the region
Coordinates: 37°56′N 22°56′E / 37.933°N 22.933°E / 37.933; 22.933
Country	Greece
Administrative region	Peloponnese
Regional unit	Corinthia
City established	1858
Municipality established	2011 (enlarged)
Government
• Mayor	Nikolaos Stavrelis (since 2023)
Area
• Municipality	611.29 km (236.02 sq mi)
Population
• Municipality	55,941
• Density	92/km (240/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
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 611.29 square kilometers and it has a population of 55,641, based on the 2021 census. The seat of the municipality is Corinth and its symbol is the Pegasus.

Sources

1. Municipality of Corinth, Municipal elections – October 2023, Ministry of Interior
2. "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.
3. "ΦΕΚ A 87/2010, Kallikratis reform law text" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
4. "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-21.

v t e Administrative division of the Peloponnese Region
Area 15,490 km (5,980 sq mi) Population 577,903 (as of 2011) Municipalities 26 (since 2011) Capital Tripoli
Regional unit of Arcadia	Gortynia Megalopoli North Kynouria South Kynouria Tripoli
Regional unit of Argolis	Argos-Mykines Epidaurus Ermionida Nafplio
Regional unit of Corinthia	Corinth Loutraki-Perachora-Agioi Theodoroi Nemea Sikyona Velo-Vocha Xylokastro-Evrostina
Regional unit of Laconia	East Mani Elafonisos Evrotas Monemvasia Sparta
Regional unit of Messenia	Kalamata Messini Oichalia Pylos-Nestor Trifylia West Mani
Regional governor Panagiotis Nikas [el] (elected 2019) Decentralized Administration Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian

• Municipalities of Peloponnese (region)
• Populated places in Corinthia
• Corinth