Tommerup Stationsby
Railway town in Southern Denmark, Denmark From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Railway town in Southern Denmark, Denmark From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tommerup Stationsby is a town on the island of Funen, Denmark. Its population numbered 2,462 as of January 2024.[1]
Tommerup Stationsby | |
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Railway town | |
Coordinates: 55°20′58″N 10°10′58″E | |
Country | Denmark |
Region | Southern Denmark |
Municipality | Assens Municipality |
Area | |
• Urban | 1.51 km2 (0.58 sq mi) |
Population (2024)[1] | |
• Urban | 2,462 |
• Urban density | 1,600/km2 (4,200/sq mi) |
• Gender [2] | 1,190 males and 1,292 females |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | DK-5690 Tommerup |
Most villagers work in the more urbanised areas. Cattle are raised. Tommerup is home to a stone factory. Because of clay shortages, this factory mainly produces specialized 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 known as Cultural Villages of Europe.
A train station in Tommerup, run by DSB offers departures once an hour for Fredericia, and on to cities such as Aalborg and Aarhus.
One departure/hour travels to the third biggest city in Denmark, Odense, which offers service to Copenhagen.
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