Komló

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Komló is a town in Baranya county, Hungary.

Komló
Country Hungary
CountyBaranya
Area
 • Total46.55 km2 (17.97 sq mi)
Population
 (2008)
 • Total26,210
 • Density578.02/km2 (1,497.1/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
7300
Area code72

The former village of Komló became a planned mining city during the socialist era. It was the second biggest mining centre in Hungary after Tatabánya. After closing the coal-mines in the 1990s, the town faced a massive recession and still has a great proportion of unemployment.