Give | |
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Town | |
Give Church | |
Coordinates:55°50′42″N9°14′20″E / 55.84500°N 9.23889°E /55.84500; 9.23889 | |
Country | Denmark |
Region | Southern Denmark |
Municipality | Vejle Municipality |
Area | |
• Urban | 4.3 km2 (1.7 sq mi) |
Population (2024)[1] | |
• Urban | 4,682 |
• Urban density | 1,100/km2 (2,800/sq mi) |
• Gender[2] | 2,292 males and 2,390 females |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | DK-7323 Give |
Give is a smallrailway town, with a population of 4,682 (1 January 2024),[1] inDenmark 30 km northwest ofVejle. As a result of "The Municipal Reform" of 2007Give Municipality was forced to joinVejle Municipality by the Løkke government.
The town is served byGive railway station which used to be the last stop going northwest from Vejle. Later the railway line would be continued toHerning andHolstebro.[3]
Give Church was erected in the 12th century close by a sacred spring. The village of Give has since expanded and grew to prominence in 1892 when the Vejle–Give railway was opened.[4]
Give is, with 55 specialty and retail stores, the shopping center for Vejle Municipality's western area.[4]
DAN CAKE, a manufacturer ofcakes,tarts andswiss rolls, is located in the town.[5]
Give is known as a town of sculptures – with more than 65 sculptures located around town – as an open-air gallery.[6]
Give-Egnens-Museum is the town's historical museum. The museum's exhibitions tell about the surrounding farmland and about life in Denmark in general.[7]
Give Public Library named Huset is located in the formertown hall of Give Municipality. The library host cultural events year-round, including visits by famous authors, public lectures and children's theatre performances.[8]
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