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Lemvig

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Total population

6,978

Air quality index

32Good
Coordinates56.55°, 8.30°

Demographic figures from Statistics Denmark. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Situated in Central Denmark, Denmark, Lemvig is a small town. Located at 56.549°, 8.305°, Lemvig occupies a cool-temperate portion of the northern hemisphere. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 6,978. The latitude suggests long cool seasons and short, mild summers. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
56.5487
Longitude
8.3046
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
32
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
4.6
PM10 (µg/m³)
11
Ozone (µg/m³)
68
NO₂ (µg/m³)
0.8

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
111,820
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,541
  • Mute Swan
    Cygnus olor (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    1,481
  • Northern Lapwing
    Vanellus vanellus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,354
  • Graylag Goose
    Anser anser (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,303
  • Common Buzzard
    Buteo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,257
  • Gray/Purple Heron
    Ardea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,206
  • Great Cormorant/European Shag
    Phalacrocorax carbo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,087
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,037

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
4
Largest magnitude
4.4
Largest event
2010-02-19

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

K
Kirsten Holst
Danish author (1936-2008)
T
Thøger Larsen
Danish author and painter (1875-1928)
Viggo Fausböll
Viggo Fausböll
Danish educator, translator, orientalist and linguist (1821–1908)
Jannick Green
Jannick Green
Danish handball player
Jacob Nicolai Wilse
Jacob Nicolai Wilse
Norwegian priest, topographer, naturalist, meteorologist (1736-1801)
Jens Christian Skou
Jens Christian Skou
Danish chemist (1918-2018)
Kresten Osgood
Kresten Osgood
Danish drummer
Søren Kjærgaard
Søren Kjærgaard
Danish pianist
A
Aage Kirkegaard
Danish field hockey player and physician (1914–1992)
Sinne Eeg
Sinne Eeg
Danish singer; jazz vocalist
Astrid Friis
Astrid Friis
Danish historian
C
Carl Johannes With
Danish arachnologist (1877-1923)
O
Ove Abildgaard
Danish poet
Niels Bjerre
Niels Bjerre
Danish painter (1864-1942)
Niels Buch Breinholt
Niels Buch Breinholt
Danish politician
Jens Byskov
Jens Byskov
Danish politician

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Lemvig, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

Vesterhus 2012-09-04 13-45-33 — Lemvig, Denmark0.1 miLemvig - Road signs — Lemvig, Denmark0.1 miBanegårdsstien — Lemvig, Denmark0.1 miKystdirektoratet — Lemvig, Denmark0.1 miJohanneskirken, Lemvig 02 — Lemvig, Denmark0.1 miJohanneskirken, Lemvig 01 — Lemvig, Denmark0.1 miBjergbanen 09 — Lemvig, Denmark0.1 miBjergbanen 10 — Lemvig, Denmark0.1 miBjergbanen 11 — Lemvig, Denmark0.1 miLemvigBanegårdssti — Lemvig, Denmark0.1 miZephyranthes candida (51419266111) — Lemvig, Denmark0.1 miYM15 Bjergbanen — Lemvig, Denmark0.2 miPlanetstien - Sign — Lemvig, Denmark0.2 miY-tog in Lemvig 05 — Lemvig, Denmark0.2 miY-tog in Lemvig 19 — Lemvig, Denmark0.2 miY-tog in Lemvig 18 — Lemvig, Denmark0.2 miLemvig Station 06 — Lemvig, Denmark0.2 miLemvig Station 04 — Lemvig, Denmark0.2 miLemvig Station 08 — Lemvig, Denmark0.2 miLemvig Station 09 — Lemvig, Denmark0.2 miLemvig Station 10 — Lemvig, Denmark0.2 miBjergbanen 01 — Lemvig, Denmark0.2 miBjergbanen 02 — Lemvig, Denmark0.2 miBjergbanen 05 — Lemvig, Denmark0.2 mi

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Sources

  • • Wikimedia Commons
  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)