Tommerup Stationsby
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Tommerup railway station
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Location in Denmark Show map of DenmarkTommerup Stationsby (Region of Southern Denmark) Show map of Region of Southern Denmark | |
Coordinates: 55°20′58″N 10°10′58″E / 55.34944°N 10.18278°E / 55.34944; 10.18278 | |
Country | Denmark |
Region | Southern Denmark |
Municipality | Assens Municipality |
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• Urban | 1.51 km2 (0.58 sq mi) |
Population
(2024)[1]
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• 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
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Tommerup Stationsby is a town on the island of Funen, Denmark. Its population numbered 2,462 as of January 2024.[1]
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 FairinSevilla, 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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