Tommerup Stationsby
Tommerup Stationsby | |
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Railway town | |
Tommerup Stationsby Location in Denmark | |
Coordinates: 55°20′58″N 10°10′58″E / 55.34944°N 10.18278°ECoordinates: 55°20′58″N 10°10′58″E / 55.34944°N 10.18278°E | |
Country | Denmark |
Region | Southern Denmark |
Municipality | Assens Municipality |
Area | |
• Urban | 1.51 km2 (0.58 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Urban | 2,491 |
• Urban density | 1,600/km2 (4,300/sq mi) |
• Gender [2] | 1,195 males and 1,296 females |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | DK-5690 Tommerup |
Tommerup Stationsby is a town on the island of Funen, Denmark with a population of 2,491 (January 2021).[1]
Most villagers work in the more urbanised areas, but cattle are also kept and Tommerup is home to a stone factory. Because of clay shortages, this factory is mainly used for special ceramic products, such as a vase, five metres high, which was exhibited at the World's Fair in Sevilla, in 1992.
In 1996, Tommerup Stationsby declared itself Cultural Village of Europe.[3] In 1999, it became part of the European network of villages known as .
There is a train station in Tommerup, run by DSB, with departures once an hour for Fredericia, where you can continue to cities such as Aalborg and Aarhus.
There is also a departure every hour the other way to the third biggest city in Denmark, Odense, where there are departures for the capital, Copenhagen.
Notable people[]
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References[]
- ^ a b BY3: Population 1. January by rural and urban areas, area and population density The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark
- ^ BY1: Population 1. January by urban areas, age and sex The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark
- ^ "Tommerup". Site de culturalvillagesofeurope !. Retrieved 2020-03-25.
- Cities and towns in the Region of Southern Denmark
- Populated places in Funen
- Assens Municipality
- Region of Southern Denmark stubs