Tommerup

Town in Southern Denmark, Denmark
55°19′28″N 10°12′9″E / 55.32444°N 10.20250°E / 55.32444; 10.20250CountryDenmarkRegionSouthern DenmarkMunicipalityAssens MunicipalityArea
 • Urban
1.39 km2 (0.54 sq mi)Population
 (2023)[1]
 • Urban
1,579 • Urban density1,100/km2 (2,900/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code
DK-5690 Tommerup

Tommerup is a town in central Denmark with a population of 1,579 (1 January 2023),[1] located in Assens Municipality on the island of Funen.

Near Tommerup there is the tallest construction in Denmark (except Greenland), the 321.3 metre tall guyed mast of Brylle transmitter.[citation needed]

Although Tommerup was the municipal seat of the former Tommerup Municipality, it was just the second largest town of the municipality, surpassed by Tommerup Stationsby.

Notable people

  • Karen Egdal (born 1978 in Tommerup) a Danish former swimmer who won two silver medals in the 50 m butterfly event at the European championships in 2000 and competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics

References

  1. ^ a b BY3: Population 1. January by rural and urban areas, area and population density The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark
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