Hemmet
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Hemmet | |
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Village | |
 Hemmet Activity & Culture House | |
  Hemmet Location in Central Denmark Region  Hemmet Hemmet (Denmark) | |
| Coordinates: 55°51′0″N 8°22′38″E / 55.85000°N 8.37722°E | |
| Country | Denmark |
| Region | Central Denmark Region |
| Municipality | Ringkøbing-Skjern |
| Population (2025)[1] | |
• Village | 291 |
Hemmet is a village and parish in the former Egvad Municipality (Danish: Egvad kommune), which since 1 January 2007 has been part of the Ringkøbing-Skjern Municipality, Midtjylland, near the west coast of Jutland in Denmark. Hemmet has a village population of 291[1] (1 January 2025) and a parish population of 518[2] (1 January 2026). The word "Hemmet" derives from prior Danish, meaning "The home".
Hemmet is located 11 km northeast of Nørre Nebel, 12 km southwest of Tarm and 15 km southwest of Skjern.
Nearby schools
In the early 1990s, the town of Hemmet had a school, but it was abolished since it was deemed too small. Afterwards, pupils from Hemmet had to attend the private Christian school in Sønder Vium, 4 km east of Hemmet or the public school 5 km south of Hemmet located in Nørre Bork, where the "Bork Havn Musikfestival" is staged. In Hemmet there is a kindergarten, holding around 100 pupils
- Sdr. Vium Friskole
- Bork Skole
- Tarm Skole - Overbygningen
- Tarm Skole - Byskolen
Events
Hemmet has its own harbor, which is about 1000 m2 large. At the harbor, each summer a havnefest (harbour feast) is held.
The town has a football team playing in the 6th series of Danish football. It shares its name with the nearby city of Sønder Vium, which Hemmet also bonds with. The football team is called "HSV IF", formerly "HSV '82".
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