# Hemmet

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{{About|a village in Denmark|the film of the same name|Hemmet (film)}}

{{Infobox settlement
|name                         = Hemmet
|settlement_type              = Village
|total_type                   = Village
|image_skyline                =
HemmetAktivitets&Kulturhus.JPG
|image_caption                = Hemmet Activity & Culture House
|pushpin_map                  = Denmark Central Denmark Region#Denmark
|pushpin_map_caption          = Location in Central Denmark Region
|coordinates                  ={{coord|55|51|0|N|8|22|38|E|display=inline}}
|subdivision_type             = Country
|subdivision_name             = [Denmark](/source/Denmark)
|subdivision_type1            = Region
|subdivision_name1            = [Central Denmark Region](/source/Central_Denmark_Region)
|subdivision_type2            = Municipality
|subdivision_name2            = [Ringkøbing-Skjern](/source/Ringk%C3%B8bing-Skjern_Municipality)
|population_footnotes         = <ref name="pop"/>
|population_as_of             = 2025
|population_total              = 291
}}

'''Hemmet''' is a village and parish in the former [Egvad Municipality](/source/Egvad_Municipality) ([Danish](/source/Danish_language): Egvad kommune), which since 1 January 2007 has been part of the [Ringkøbing-Skjern Municipality](/source/Ringk%C3%B8bing-Skjern_Municipality), [Midtjylland](/source/Midtjylland), near the west coast of [Jutland](/source/Jutland) in [Denmark](/source/Denmark). Hemmet has a village population of 291<ref name="pop">[https://m.statbank.dk/TableInfo/BY3?lang=en BY3: Population 1. January, by urban areas] The Mobile Statbank from [Statistics Denmark](/source/Statistics_Denmark)</ref> (1 January 2025) and a parish population of 518<ref>[https://m.statbank.dk/TableInfo/KM1?lang=en KM1: Population 1 January, 1 April, 1 Juli and 1 October by parish and time] The Mobile Statbank from [Statistics Denmark](/source/Statistics_Denmark)</ref> (1 January 2026). The word "Hemmet" derives from prior Danish, meaning "The home".

Hemmet is located 11 km northeast of [Nørre Nebel](/source/N%C3%B8rre_Nebel), 12 km southwest of [Tarm](/source/Tarm) and 15 km southwest of [Skjern](/source/Skjern%2C_Denmark).

==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](/source/S%C3%B8nder_Vium), 4&nbsp;km east of Hemmet or the public school 5&nbsp;km south of Hemmet located in [Nørre Bork](/source/N%C3%B8rre_Bork), where the ''"Bork Havn Musikfestival"'' is staged.  In Hemmet there is a kindergarten, 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 m<sup>2</sup> large. At the harbor, each summer a ''havnefest'' (harbour feast) is held.

The town has a [football](/source/association_football) team playing in the 6th series of Danish football. It shares its name with the nearby city of [Sønder Vium](/source/S%C3%B8nder_Vium), which Hemmet also bonds with. The football team is called "HSV IF", formerly "HSV '82".

==Religion==

thumb|250px|Hemmet Church

Hemmet Church is located in the village.<ref>[https://www.visitvesterhavet.com/northsea/north-sea-vacation/hemmet-church-gdk603232 Hemmet Church] Destination Vesterhavet</ref> It is known by many Christians in the area, because of the priest Martin Jensen. He is known because of his [inner mission](/source/The_Church_Association_for_the_Inner_Mission_in_Denmark) way of speaking. Not all citizens in Hemmet are Christians though.<ref>[The Church Association for the Inner Mission in Denmark](/source/The_Church_Association_for_the_Inner_Mission_in_Denmark)</ref>

==Sources==
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==External links==
*[http://www.hemmet.dk Hemmet's own homepage] {{in lang|da}}
*[http://www.sogn.dk/hemmet/ Hemmet parish] {{in lang|da}}

{{Coord|55|54|N|8|31|E|type:city(6893)_region:DK|display=title}}

{{Ringkøbing-Skjern Municipality}}

Category:Cities and towns in the Central Denmark Region

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