Faaborg-Midtfyn or Fåborg-Midtfyn is a municipality (Danish

Danish language

Danish is a North Germanic language spoken by around six million people, principally in the country of Denmark. It is also spoken by 50,000 Germans of Danish ethnicity in the northern parts of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, where it holds the status of minority language...

, kommune) in Region of Southern Denmark in Denmark

Denmark

Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. The countries of Denmark and Greenland, as well as the Faroe Islands, constitute the Kingdom of Denmark . It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries, southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and bordered to the south by Germany. Denmark...

. It covers an area of 638 km² and a total population of 51,950 (2008).

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

Broby municipality

Until January 1, 2007, Broby municipality was a municipality in Funen County in central Denmark . The municipality covered an area of 100 km², and had a total population of 6,353 . Its last mayor was Erling Bonnesen, a member of the Venstre political party...

, Ringe

Ringe municipality

Until January 1, 2007 Ringe municipality was a municipality in the former Funen County on the island of Funen in central Denmark. The municipality covered an area of 154 km², and had a total population of 17,177 . Its last mayor was Bo Andersen, a member of Venstre...

, Aarslev

Årslev municipality

Årslev municipality is a former municipality in the island of Funen in central Denmark. It merged into Faaborg-Midtfyn municipality on January 1, 2007. The former municipality covered an area of 74 km², and had a total population of 9,365...

, Ryslinge

Ryslinge municipality

Until January 1, 2007 Ryslinge municipality was a municipality in the former Funen County on the island of Funen in central Denmark. The municipality covered an area of 82 km², and had a total population of 6,924 . Its last mayor was Gunnar Landtved, a member of the Venstre political party...

, and Faaborg

Faaborg municipality

Until January 1, 2007, Faaborg municipality or Fåborg municipality was a municipality in Funen County on the southwestern coast of the island of Funen in central Denmark. The municipality included the islands of Lyø, Bjørnø, Avernakø, and Svelmø, and covered an area of 227 km². It had a...

.

Cities and towns

• Faaborg
  Faaborg
  Faaborg or Fåborg is a Danish town with a population of 7,178 , located in Faaborg-Midtfyn municipality on the island of Funen. It was formerly the seat of Faaborg municipality. The seat of the new municipality is Ringe...
  
   7,222 inhabitants (2008)
• Ringe
  Ringe
  Ringe is a town with a population of 5,547 on Funen in central Denmark. It is the seat of Faaborg-Midtfyn municipality, and was previously the seat of the now abolished Ringe municipality. The main office of Rynkeby Foods, a major danish producer of juice and squash, is located in Ringe.-External...
  
   5,380 inhabitants (2008)
• Årslev
  Årslev
  Årslev is a town in central Denmark on the island of Funen. It was located in Årslev municipality, until 1 January 2007 when it became part of Faaborg-Midtfyn municipality.The town has a population of 3,638 ....
  
   3,450 inhabitants (2008)
• Ryslinge
  Ryslinge
  Ryslinge is a town with a population of 1,801 in central Denmark, located in Faaborg-Midtfyn municipality on the island of Funen.-External links:*...
  
   1,779 inhabitants (2008)
• Kværndrup 1,622 inhabitants (2008)
• Nørre Broby 1,468 inhabitants (2008)
• Korinth 1,115 inhabitants (2008)
• Brobyværk 1,035 inhabitants (2008)