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Faaborg-Midtfyn Municipality

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Faaborg-Midtfyn Municipality (Danish: Faaborg-Midtfyn Kommune; formerly Fåborg-Midtfyn) is a kommune in the Region of Southern Denmark in Denmark. It covers an area of 638 km2 and has a total population of 52,328 (2026).

CountryDenmark
Established1 January 2007
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Faaborg-Midtfyn Municipality
Faaborg-Midtfyn Kommune (Danish)
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Coordinates: 55.2267°N 10.4067°E / 55.2267; 10.4067
CountryDenmark
RegionSouth Denmark
Established1 January 2007
SeatRinge
Government
 • MayorHans Stavnsager
Area
 • Total
637.48 km2 (246.13 sq mi)
Population
 (1. January 2026)[1]
 • Total
52,328
 • Density82.086/km2 (212.60/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
5750
Municipal code430
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On 1 January 2007 Faaborg-Midtfyn municipality was created as the result of Kommunalreformen ("The Municipal Reform" of 2007), consisting of the former municipalities of Broby, Ringe, Aarslev, Ryslinge, and Faaborg.

Locations

The ten largest urban areas in the municipality are:

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Largest cities and villages in Faaborg-Midtfyn Municipality[2]
NamePopulation (2024)
Faaborg6,867
Ringe6,729
Årslev4,367
Nørre Lyndelse2,325
Ryslinge1,876
Kværndrup1,705
Nørre Broby1,485
Gislev1,252
Brobyværk1,081
Vejle1,058
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Politics

Faaborg-Midtfyn's municipal council consists of 25 members, elected every four years. The municipal council has six political committees.[3]

Municipal council

Below are the municipal councils elected since the Municipal Reform of 2007.

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Election Party Total
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Turnout Elected
mayor
A B C F L O V Ø Å
2005 11 1 2 2 2 11 29 75.1% Bo Andersen (V)
2009 12 2 4 2 9 73.0% Hans Jørgensen (A)
2013 7 2 1 4 10 1 25 76.5% Christian Thygesen (V)
2017 8 2 1 1 4 7 1 1 74.8% Hans Stavnsager (A)
Data from Kmdvalg.dk 2005, 2009, 2013 and 2017
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