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Flag of Loutraki-Agioi Theodoroi - Image by Olivier Touzeau, 6 May 2014
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The municipality of Loutraki-Agioi Theodoroi (Λουτράκι-Άγιοι Θεόδωροι, 21,221 inhabitants in 2011; 29,310 ha) was formed in the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the two former municipalities of Agioi Theodoroi (Άγιοι Θεόδωροι, 5,960 inh.) and Loutraki-Perachora (Λουτράκι-Περαχώρα, 15,077 inh.).
Olivier Touzeau, 6 May 2014
The flag of Loutraki-Agioi Theodoroi (photo) is white with the municipality emblem, symbolizing the watersprings of Loutraki. This is the same flag and emblem as the former municipality of Loutraki-Perachora, with the name of the municipality updated.
Olivier Touzeau & Paraskevas Renesis, 6 May 2014
Former flag of Loutraki-Perachora - Image by Olivier Touzeau, 6 May 2014
Loutraki, the most important settlement and the seat of
the municipality, is a seaside town famous for its natural beauty, spas and
mineral water springs. It is a very important tourist destination for summerand weekend visitors from the Athens metropolitan area. The Corinth Canal is a partial border between Corinth and Loutraki-Perachora.
Perachora is a smaller village at a landlocked position surrounded by mountainous landscape.
Loutraki-Perachora is also famous for the Heraion (sanctuary of the goddess
Hera) of Perachora, an archaeological site of significance located at the
end of the Perachora peninsula.
The flag of Loutraki-Perachora (Kokkonis website) was white with the municipal emblem, symbolizing the watersprings of Loutraki.
Olivier Touzeau, 6 May 2014