Faaborg-Midtfyn Municipality
Faaborg-Midtfyn Municipality
Faaborg-Midtfyn Kommune (Danish) | |
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| Coordinates: 55°13′36″N 10°24′24″E / 55.2267°N 10.4067°E | |
| 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 2023)[1] | |
| • Total | 52,253 |
| • Density | 82/km2 (210/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Municipal code | 430 |
| Website | fmk |
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 52,253 (2023).
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.
Urban areas[edit]
The ten largest urban areas in the municipality are:
| # | Locality | Population |
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| 1 | Faaborg | 7.178 |
| 2 | Ringe | 5.547 |
| 3 | Årslev | 3.638 |
| 4 | Nørre Lyndelse | 1.945 |
| 5 | Ryslinge | 1.801 |
| 6 | Kværndrup | 1.628 |
| 7 | Nørre Broby | 1.480 |
| 8 | Gislev | 1.337 |
| 9 | Vejle | 1.120 |
| 10 | Korinth | 1.102 |
Politics[edit]
Faaborg-Midtfyn's municipal council consists of 25 members, elected every four years. The municipal council has six political committees.[2]
Municipal council[edit]
Below are the municipal councils elected since the Municipal Reform of 2007.
| Election | Party | Total seats |
Turnout | Elected mayor | |||||||||
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| 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 | |||||||||||||
References[edit]
- ^ BY2: Population 1. January by municipalities The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark
- ^ Politiske udvalg
External links[edit]
- Official website (in Danish)
- Municipal statistics: NetBorger Kommunefakta, delivered from KMD a.k.a. Kommunedata (Municipal Data)
- Municipal mergers and neighbors: Eniro new municipalities map
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