Aulum is an urban Settlement in Herning Municipality, in the region of Central Denmark, Denmark. Aulum lies at 47 m above sea level. It has 3,232 inhabitants (2026). The nearest city is Holstebro, 14.8 km to the northwest. Among the landmarks around are Tvis Abbey (11.6 km), Herning Museum of Contemporary Art (21 km) and Holstebro Museum (14.5 km). Among the natural features are Tihøje (9.0 km) and Trehøje (11.7 km).