Nørre Nissum is a
village
A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town (although the word is often used to describe both hamlets and smaller towns), with a population typically ranging from a few hundred ...
situated in western
Jutland
Jutland ( da, Jylland ; german: Jütland ; ang, Ēota land ), known anciently as the Cimbric or Cimbrian Peninsula ( la, Cimbricus Chersonesus; da, den Kimbriske Halvø, links=no or ; german: Kimbrische Halbinsel, links=no), is a peninsula of ...
,
Denmark
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with a population of 990 (1 January 2023).
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The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark Nearest larger town is
Lemvig
Lemvig, with a population of 6,816 (2022),[BY3: Po ...](_blank)
with a population of about 7000. This village has Denmark's smallest teachers training college: ''Nørre Nissum Seminarium'' and HF.
Notable people
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Thorkild Fogde
Thorkild Fogde (born 18 July 1965) is a Danish police officer and current commissioner of the Danish Police; he became National police commissioner on the 1 March 2020 replacing Jens Henrik Højbjerg.
Early life
Thorkild Fogde has a Master of ...
(born 18 July 1965) a Danish police officer and current Rigspolitichef
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Aage Kirkegaard
Aage is a Danish masculine given name and a less common spelling of the Norwegian given name Åge. Variants include the Swedish name Åke. People with the name Aage include:
* Aage Bendixen (1887–1973), Danish actor
* Aage Berntsen (1885–195 ...
(1914 in Nørre Nissum – 1992) a Danish field hockey player who competed in the
1936 Summer Olympics
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Marie Jepsen
Marie Jepsen (27 March 1940 – 20 October 2018) was a Danish politician who served in the European Parliament as a member of the Conservative People's Party from 1984 until 1994.
Biography
Marie Jepsen was born on 27 March 1940 in the town of ...
(1940–2018), member of European Parliament
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Ellen Trane Nørby
Ellen Trane Nørby (born 1 February 1980 in Herning) is a Danish politician, who is a member of the Folketing for the Venstre political party. From 28 November 2016 to 27 June 2019 she was Denmark's Minister of Health.
Background
Ellen Trane ...
(born 1980) a Danish politician, brought up in Nørre Nissum
References
External links
Nørre Nissum SeminariumMap of Nørre Nissum
Villages in Denmark
Lemvig Municipality
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