Melum

{{Short description|Village in Skien, Norway}}

{{Infobox settlement

|official_name = Melum

|other_name = Mælum

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|settlement_type = Village

|image_skyline = L.L. Kværnfos Mølle (Mælum).JPG

|image_caption = View of the old mill in the village

|pushpin_map = Norway Telemark#Norway

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|pushpin_map_caption = Location of the village

|subdivision_type = Country

|subdivision_name = Norway

|subdivision_type1 = Region

|subdivision_name1 = Eastern Norway

|subdivision_type2 = County

|subdivision_name2 = Telemark

|subdivision_type3 = District

|subdivision_name3 = Grenland

|subdivision_type4 = Municipality

|subdivision_name4 = Skien Municipality

|timezone1 = CET

|utc_offset1 = +01:00

|timezone1_DST = CEST

|utc_offset1_DST = +02:00

|postal_code_type = Post Code

|postal_code = 3729 Skien

|coordinates = {{coord|59.2104|9.41707|region:NO_type:city|display=inline,title}}

|elevation_m = 41

|elevation_footnotes = {{Cite web |title=Melum, Skien |url=https://www.yr.no/nb/v%C3%A6rvarsel/daglig-tabell/1-2206380/Norge/Vestfold%20og%20Telemark/Skien/Melum |access-date=2023-09-23 |publisher=yr.no}}}}

Melum or Mælum is a village in Skien Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. The village is located at the south end of the lake Norsjø, about {{convert|10|km}} to the west of the town of Skien. The villages of Ulefoss and Helgja (in Nome Municipality) are located about {{convert|10|km}} to the north and the village of Klovholt is located about {{convert|6|km}} to the southeast. The Norwegian National Road 36 runs through the village.

Melum Church is located in the village. The village also has a school, a kindergarten, and a sports club.