Nørre Nissum
Town in Central Denmark Region, Denmark
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Nørre Nissum is a village situated in western Jutland, Denmark with a population of 990 (1 January 2026).[1] The nearest major town is Lemvig, with a population of about 7000. This village has Denmark's smallest teachers training college: Nørre Nissum Seminarium and HF.
Nørre Nissum | |
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Town | |
  Nørre Nissum Location in Central Denmark Region  Nørre Nissum Nørre Nissum (Denmark) | |
| Coordinates: 56.54950°N 8.41789°E | |
| Country | Denmark |
| Region | Central Denmark Region |
| Municipality | Lemvig Municipality |
| Area | |
| • Urban | 1.09 km2 (0.42 sq mi) |
| Population (2026)[1] | |
| • Urban | 990 |
| • Urban density | 910/km2 (2,400/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | DK-7620 Lemvig |
Notable people
- Thorkild Fogde (born 18 July 1965) a Danish police officer and current Rigspolitichef
- Aage Kirkegaard (1914 in Nørre Nissum – 1992) a Danish field hockey player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics
- Marie Jepsen (1940–2018), member of the European Parliament[2]
- Ellen Trane Nørby (born 1980) a Danish politician
