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The small settlements that are part of Komló today were already inhabited during the [[Árpád]] Age (Kökönyös (Kwkenyes), Gadány-puszta (Gadan), Keményfalva (Kemefalua), Jánosi (Csépán), Mecsekfalu (Szopok), Kisbattyán (Battyan), Zobákpuszta (Zabaguy) and Sikonda (Sicund)).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://komlo.ekisterseg.hu/letoltes.php?d_id=4145 |title=Archived copy |access-date=2010-10-30 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110721104516/http://komlo.ekisterseg.hu/letoltes.php?d_id=4145 |archive-date=2011-07-21 }}</ref>
Komló was not deserted during the Turkish rule, however the population was very scant. Until the end of World War II, the
Only a few [[Germans of Hungary]] live there, the majority today are the descendants of Hungarians from the [[Czechoslovak–Hungarian population exchange]].
After 1945, Komló was among those settlements whose expansion into a city was a somewhat forced affair directed by political decisions. A determining factor of its development was the role in coal mining. After more than 100 years of operation mining in the area ceased on 1 January 2000.
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