Tommerup
Tommerup is a town located on the island of Funen, Denmark. It is situated in Assens Municipality, in the Region of Southern Denmark. As of 2024, the population of Tommerup is approximately 1,600 inhabitants.
Tommerup is primarily a residential community with a mix of older houses and more modern developments. It features essential local amenities, including a school, shops, and public transportation links. The town is located near the E20 motorway, providing easy access to other parts of Funen and the rest of Denmark.
Historically, Tommerup was an agricultural village. However, its character has shifted over time with increasing urbanization and its role as a commuter town for those working in nearby cities like Odense. The local church, Tommerup Kirke, is a prominent landmark and dates back to the medieval period.
The surrounding area of Tommerup is characterized by open fields and farmland, typical of the Funen landscape. Opportunities for outdoor activities such as cycling and hiking are readily available.