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Hemmet is a small town in Denmark and a former municipality (Danish: kommune) in the Ringkøbing-Skjern municipality, Midtjylland, near the west coast of Jutland, having around 6-700 citizens. The word "Hemmet" derives from prior Danish, meaning "The home".

Education

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 5km south of Hemmet located in Nørre Bork, where the "Bork Havn Musikfestival" is staged. In Hemmet there is is a kindergarden, holding around 100 pupils

Nearby schools

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. Great Danish artists are featured at the annual festival and also some international performers. For many a years, Tom Donovan supported the festival.^[1]

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".

Religion

Hemmet has a church, which is known by many Christians in the area, because of the priest Martin Jensen. He is known because of his inner mission way of speaking. Not all citizens in Hemmet are Christians though.^[2]

Sources

External links

55°54′N 8°31′E / 55.900°N 8.517°E / 55.900; 8.517

[1] Bork Havn Musikfestival

[2] The Church Association for the Inner Mission in Denmark

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-'''Hemmet''' is a small city and a former municipality (Danish, kommune) in Ringkøbing-Skjern municipality in Region Midtjylland near the west coast of [[Jutland]], having around 6-700 citizens. The word "Hemmet" is from prior danish, meaning "The home". The city Hemmet had a school back in the early 90's but was abolished, because it was a very small school. Afterwards pupils from Hemmet had to go to the private christian school in "Sdr. Vium", 4 km. east of Hemmet and or the public school 5km. south of Hemmet located in "Nr. Bork", where the great "Bork Havn Musikfestival" is being staged. <br />
+'''Hemmet''' is a small town in [[Denmark]] and a former municipality ([[Danish language|Danish]]: [[Municipalities of Denmark|kommune]]) in the [[Ringkøbing-Skjern municipality]], [[Midtjylland]], near the west coast of [[Jutland]], having around 6-700 citizens. The word "Hemmet" derives from prior Danish, meaning "The home".
-Great Danish artists come every year at the festival, and even some minor international performers. For many a years, Tom Donovan has supported the festival <ref>[http://borkhavnmusikfestival.dk Bork Havn Musikfestival]</ref>. <br />
-Hemmet has it's own harbor, which is about 1000m<sup>2</sup> large. At the harbor, each summer a "havnefest" is hold, but it is no where like the on in "Bork Havn".<br />
-In Hemmet there's a kindergarden, holding around 100 pupils, but it's soon to be abolished.<br />
-Hemmet too has a City Store, owned by the great Danish cooperation ,[[Coop Norden]] , who owns most of the Danish market.<br />
-Hemmet has it's own Church, which is known wide around by many christian, because of their priest "Martin Jensen", who is quite famous because of his inner mission way of speaking. Not all citizens in Hemmet are christians <ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Church_Association_for_the_Inner_Mission_in_Denmark The Church Association for the Inner Mission in Denmark]</ref><br />
-The city has a football team located in the 6th series of Danish football. The team is mostly known for it's sociality and the third half. It shares name with the nearby city Sdr. Vium, which Hemmet also bonds with. The football team is called "HSV IF", formerly "HSV '82".<br />
+==Education==
-'''The nearby school's are: <br />'''
+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 5km south of Hemmet located in [[Nørre Bork]], where the ''"Bork Havn Musikfestival"'' is staged.  In Hemmet there is is a kindergarden, holding around 100 pupils
-* [[Sdr. Vium Friskole]]
-* [[Bork Skole]]
-* [[Tarm Skole - Overbygningen]]
-* [[Tarm Skole - Byskolen]]
+===Nearby schools===
-'''The nearby cities are:<br />'''
+* Sdr. Vium Friskole
-* [[Tarm]]     12km. away North
+* Bork Skole
-* [[Skjern]]   13km. -||- North
+* Tarm Skole - Overbygningen
-* [[Sdr. Vium]]3 km. -||- East
+* Tarm Skole - Byskolen
-* [[Nr. Bork]] 5 km. -||- South
-* [[Lønborg]]  7 km. -||- North
-* [[Vostrup]]  5 km. -||- North
-* [[Lyne]]     8 km. -||- East
-* [[Esbjerg]]  45km. -||- South - 5th largest danish city. Around 60.000 citizens.
-== External Views (All in Danish) ==
+==Events==
-[http://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hemmet_Sogn Hemmet parish (Wiki)]
+Hemmet has its own harbor, which is about 1000 m² large. At the harbor, each summer a ''havnefest'' (harbour feast) is held. Great Danish artists are featured at the annual festival and also some international performers. For many a years, [[Tom Donovan]] supported the festival.<ref>[http://borkhavnmusikfestival.dk Bork Havn Musikfestival]</ref>
+The town has a [[association football|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".
-[http://www.hemmet.dk Hemmet's own homepage]
+==Religion==
-[http://www.sogn.dk/hemmet/ Hemmet parish]
+Hemmet has a church, which is known by many Christians in the area, because of the priest Martin Jensen. He is known because of his [[inner mission]] way of speaking. Not all citizens in Hemmet are Christians though.<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Church_Association_for_the_Inner_Mission_in_Denmark The Church Association for the Inner Mission in Denmark]</ref>
 == Sources ==
 <references/>
+== External links==
+*[http://www.hemmet.dk Hemmet's own homepage] {{da icon}}
+*[http://www.sogn.dk/hemmet/ Hemmet parish] {{da icon}}
 {{coor title dm|55|54|N|8|31|E|type:city(6893)_region:DK}}
-[[no:Hemmet (City)]]
+[[no:Hemmet (by)]]
+[[Category:Cities and towns in Denmark]]