Faaborg-Midtfyn Municipality

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 52,284 (2025).

Faaborg-Midtfyn Municipality Faaborg-Midtfyn Kommune (Danish)
Municipality
Flag Coat of arms
Coordinates: 55.2267°N 10.4067°E / 55.2267; 10.4067
Country	Denmark
Region	South Denmark
Established	1 January 2007
Seat	Ringe
Government
• Mayor	Hans Stavnsager
Area
• Total	637.48 km2 (246.13 sq mi)
Population  (1. January 2025)[1]
• Total	52,284
• Density	82/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Municipal code	430
Website	fmk.dk

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:

Largest cities and villages in Faaborg-Midtfyn Municipality[2]
Name	Population (2024)
Faaborg	6,867
Ringe	6,729
Årslev	4,367
Nørre Lyndelse	2,325
Ryslinge	1,876
Kværndrup	1,705
Nørre Broby	1,485
Gislev	1,252
Brobyværk	1,081
Vejle	1,058

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.

Election	Party									Total seats	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