Farum

Farum
Town
Farum church
Farum
Location in Denmark
Farum
Farum (Capital Region)
Coordinates: 55°48′30″N 12°21′29″E / 55.80833°N 12.35806°E / 55.80833; 12.35806
CountryDenmark
RegionRegion Hovedstaden
MunicipalityFuresø Municipality
Area
 • Urban
7.8 km2 (3.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2025)
 • Urban
20,369
 • Urban density2,600/km2 (6,800/sq mi)
 • Gender
9,847 males and 10,522 females
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
3520 Farum

Farum is a town on the northeast of the island of Zealand in eastern Denmark, 20 km northwest of Copenhagen. The town has a population of 20,369 (1 January 2025). The town is part of Furesø Municipality. Until 2006, it constituted Farum Municipality.