Faaborg

Faaborg
Town
Tower Street in Faaborg
Coat of arms
Faaborg Location in Denmark Faaborg Faaborg (Region of Southern Denmark)
Coordinates: 55°06′N 10°14′E
Country	Denmark
Region	Southern Denmark
Municipality	Faaborg-Midtfyn
Area
• Urban	4.6 km2 (1.8 sq mi)
Population  (2026)
• Urban	6,822
• Urban density	1,500/km2 (3,800/sq mi)
• Gender	3,242 males and 3,580 females
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	DK-5600 Faaborg

Faaborg or Fåborg (Danish: [ˈfʌˌpɒˀ]) is an old port town located on Faaborg Fjord in Faaborg-Midtfyn municipality on the island of Funen in Denmark. By road, Faaborg is located 42 kilometres (26 mi) southwest of Odense, 27 kilometres (17 mi) west-northwest of Svendborg, and roughly 70 kilometres (43 mi) southeast of Middelfart, depending upon the route. It has a population of 6,822 (1 January 2026). With its busy port, narrow streets and attractive old houses, the town is popular with tourists, particularly in the summer months. Faaborg was formerly the seat of Faaborg municipality. The seat of the new municipality is Ringe. Both municipalities use(d) Faaborg's medieval coat of arms.