Hjerm

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Hjerm
Town
Hjerm is located in Denmark
Hjerm
Hjerm
Hjerm is located in Denmark Central Denmark Region
Hjerm
Hjerm
Coordinates: 56°26′20″N 8°38′22″E / 56.43889°N 8.63944°E / 56.43889; 8.63944
CountryDenmark
RegionCentral Denmark (Midtjylland)
MunicipalityStruer Municipality
Area
 • Urban
0.8 km2 (0.3 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[1]
 • Urban
1,114
 • Urban density1,400/km2 (3,600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
DK-7560 Hjerm

Hjerm is a railway town between Struer and Holstebro, with a population of 1,114 (1 January 2023),[1] in Struer Municipality, Central Denmark Region in Denmark.

Hjerm is served by Hjerm railway station on the Esbjerg–Struer railway line.

Churches[edit]

Hjerm Church West
Hjerm Church East

There are two churches located in the Hjerm area. Hjerm Church West located just south of the town and Hjerm Church East located 3 km northeast of the town.

Companies[edit]

Humlum Brød A/S was founded in the small town of Humlum in 1980 but is now located in Hjerm. It is a manufacturer of chilled dough (pizza, puff pastry, pie, sausage rolls ect.), frozen dough plates (especially puff pastry in different sizes), various frozen pie crusts and traditional Danish tartlets.[2]

Ven-Po A/S is a manufacturer and international exporter of linch pins, pipe pins and spring pins.[3]

Notable people[edit]

  • The actress and singer Grethe Sønck (1929–2010) was born in Hjerm.

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