Lem, Denmark
Town in Region Midtjylland, Denmark
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Lem is a railway town in Ringkøbing-Skjern Municipality, Central Denmark Region, Denmark, with a population of 1,358 (1 January 2025).[1] Lem is often called the "Town of Blacksmiths" because of the town's many iron and metal industries.[2] The Danish wind turbine manufacturer Vestas traces its roots to Lem.[3]
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Lem in 2010 | |
  Lem Location in Denmark  Lem Lem (Central Denmark Region) | |
| Coordinates: 56°1′29″N 8°23′9″E | |
| Country | Denmark |
| Region | Region Midtjylland |
| Municipality | Ringkøbing-Skjern |
| Parish | Sønder Lem Parish |
| Area | |
| • Urban | 1.8 km2 (0.69 sq mi) |
| Population (2025)[1] | |
| • Urban | 1,358 |
| • Urban density | 750/km2 (2,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | DK-6940 Lem St. |
Lem is served by Lem railway station, located on the Esbjerg–Struer railway line.[4]
