Tarm is a small

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with a population of 4,010 (1 January 2022)BY3: Population 1. January by rural and urban areas, area and population density
The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark in west

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, 36 kilometres southwest of Herning (air distance). The road distance between Herning and Tarm is exactly 47,8 kilometres ( Herning- Videbæk- Skjern-Tarm route). It is located in the

Ringkøbing-Skjern Municipality Ringkøbing-Skjern municipality is the largest municipality (Danish, '' kommune'') in Denmark. It was formed on 1 January 2007 as part of the 2007 administrative reform from the former municipalities of Egvad, Holmsland, Ringkøbing, Skjern, an ...

Notable people

Agner Krarup Erlang Agner Krarup Erlang (1 January 1878 – 3 February 1929) was a Danish mathematician, statistician and engineer, who invented the fields of traffic engineering and queueing theory. By the time of his relatively early death at the age of 51, Er ...

(1878 at Lønborg, near Tarm – 1929) a Danish mathematician, statistician and engineer *

Asger Christensen Asger Christensen (born 8 January 1958) is a Danish politician who was elected as a Member of the European Parliament in 2019. Early career Christensen has owned a farm since 1982 and he is a farmer. He is from Tarm. Political career In parli ...

(born 1958 in Tarm) a Danish politician, farmer and MEP * Trine Troelsen (born 1985 in Tarm) a Danish team handball player, playing for

FC Midtjylland Håndbold FC may refer to: Businesses, organisations, and schools * Fergusson College, a science and arts college in Pune, India * Finncomm Airlines (IATA code) * FranklinCovey company, NYSE stock symbol FC * Frontier Corps, a paramilitary force in Pakis ...

and for the

Denmark women's national handball team The Denmark women's national handball team is the national team of Denmark. It is governed by the Dansk Håndbold Forbund (DHF). In 1997, it became the first Women's Handball team to hold all three major titles simultaneously ...

* Kennie Chopart (born 1990 in Tarm) a Danish footballer who plays for Icelandic side Reykjavik

References

External links

The Tourist Information Site for Tarm
Cities and towns in the Central Denmark Region Ringkøbing-Skjern Municipality {{CentralDK-stub