Give is a small

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

. 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 ...

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

Notable people

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

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and

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* Torben Chris (born 1977 in Give) a Danish standup comedian * Marc Pedersen (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