Middelfart

Middelfart
Saint Nicolaus Church
Coat of arms
Middelfart Location in Denmark Show map of Denmark Middelfart Middelfart (Region of Southern Denmark) Show map of Region of Southern Denmark
Coordinates: 55°29′55″N 9°44′40″E / 55.49861°N 9.74444°E / 55.49861; 9.74444
Country	Denmark
Region	Southern Denmark (Syddanmark)
Municipality	Middelfart
as Mæthælfar	1231
as Middelfart	1496
Municipal	1970
Area
• Urban	10.7 km2 (4.1 sq mi)
Population  (2022)
• Urban	16,277
• Urban density	1,500/km2 (3,900/sq mi)
• Gender	7,886 males and 8,391 females
Demonym	Middelfarter
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	5500
Area code	(+45) 3
Website	www.middelfart.dk

Middelfart is a town in central Denmark. In 2022, 16,277 people lived there. It is on the island of Funen (Danish: Fyn).

Twin towns

Middelfart is twinned with:

• Barmstedt, Germany
• Habo, Sweden
• Korsholm, Finland
• Mandal, Norway
• Oskarshamn, Sweden

Notable people

• Frederik Julius Bech (1758–1822), a Danish-Norwegian theologian and politician
• Kristian Jensen (born 1971), a politician and government minister
• Rasmus Quist Hansen (born 1980), a rower, gold and bronze Olympic medallist
• Christian Eriksen (born 1992), a football player (Manchester United)
• Rasmus Falk (born 1992), a football player

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