Give is a small

railway town A railway town, or railroad town, is a settlement that originated or was greatly developed because of a railway station or junction at its site. North America During the construction of the First transcontinental railroad in the 1860s, temporar ...

, with a population of 4,550 (1 January 2022),BY3: Population 1. January by rural and urban areas, area and population density
The Mobile Statbank from

Statistics Denmark Statistics Denmark ( da, Danmarks Statistik) is a Danish governmental organization under the Ministry of the Interior and Housing and which reports to the Minister of Economic and Internal Affairs. The organization is responsible for creating st ...

Denmark ) , song = ( en, "King Christian stood by the lofty mast") , song_type = National and royal anthem , image_map = EU-Denmark.svg , map_caption = , subdivision_type = Sovereign state , subdivision_name = Danish Realm, Kingdom of Denmark ...

near

Vejle Vejle () is a city in Denmark, in the southeast of the Jutland Peninsula at the head of Vejle Fjord, where the Vejle River and Grejs River and their valleys converge. It is the site of the councils of Vejle Municipality ('' kommune'') and the R ...

. As a result of "The Municipal Reform" of 2007

Give Municipality Until 1 January 2007 Give municipality was a municipality (Danish, '' kommune'') in Vejle County on the Jutland peninsula in southeast Denmark. The municipality covered an area of 403 km2, and had a total population of 14,090 (2005). Its la ...

was forced to join Vejle Municipality by the Løkke government. Give Egnens Museum (2)

Give has a historical museum about the surrounding area and life in Denmark in general. The railway town is served by

Give railway station Give station is a railway station serving the railway town of Give in Southern Denmark. Give station is located on the Vejle-Holstebro railway line. The station opened in 1894 with the opening of the Vejle-Give section of the Vejle-Holstebro Li ...

which used to be the last stop going west from Vejle. Later the rails would be continued to the west.

Notable people

Bjarne Tromborg Bjarne Tromborg (born 1940) is a Danish physicist, best known for his work in particle physics and photonics.Henrik Skov, "Kernefysikeren der blev opslugt af optik", ''Ingeniøren'', Nov 27, 2005, http://ing.dk/artikel/67283-kernefysikeren-der-bl ...

(born 1940 in Give) a Danish physicist, best known for his work in

particle physics Particle physics or high energy physics is the study of fundamental particles and forces that constitute matter and radiation. The fundamental particles in the universe are classified in the Standard Model as fermions (matter particles) an ...

and

photonics Photonics is a branch of optics that involves the application of generation, detection, and manipulation of light in form of photons through emission, transmission, modulation, signal processing, switching, amplification, and sensing. Though ...

Torben Chris Torben Chris Nielsen (born 13 February 1977 in Give) is a Danish standup comedian. Media attention towards him began to surface during various events such as the DM in stand-up 2003 Comedy Fight Club on TV 2 Zulu and host of Comedy Zoo. Car ...

(born 1977 in Give) a Danish standup comedian *

Marc Pedersen Marc Pedersen (born 31 July 1989) is a Danish retired professional football player. Club career Early years In 2007, he went from the youth team in FC Midtjylland, where he was captain, to Vejle Boldklub. Here he was part of the successful t ...

(born 1989 in Give) a Danish professional football player, with over 150 club caps.

References

Cities and towns in the Region of Southern Denmark Vejle Municipality {{SouthernDK-stub