Tommerup
Appearance
Tommerup | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 55°19′28″N 10°12′9″E / 55.32444°N 10.20250°E | |
Country | Denmark |
Region | Southern Denmark |
Municipality | Assens Municipality |
Area | |
• Urban | 1.39 km2 (0.54 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Urban | 1,558 |
• Urban density | 1,100/km2 (2,900/sq mi) |
Tommerup is a town in central Denmark with a population of 1,558 (1 January 2021),[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
- ^ a b BY3: Population 1. January by rural and urban areas, area and population density The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark