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Municipality of Hovedstaden, Denmark

København

In København, Hovedstaden, the atlas records 4 correctional facilities and 8 police units. They include 8 police stations, 2 remand prisons and 2 prisons. 5 entries have a telephone number on record; for the others, the address and map location are given. København is one of 20 municipalities of Hovedstaden with entries in the atlas. Prisons in København come under Kriminalforsorgen, which runs the system across Denmark.

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Copenhagen Central Station Police StationCopenhagen Police HeadquartersCopenhagen Police Lost and FoundDanish National Police – Københavns KommuneKøbenhavns Politi Beredskabsafsnittet. Rigsp. Afd.Københavns Politi, FærdselsafdelingenKøbenhavns Politi, Station BellahøjNærpolitistation – Københavns KommuneBlegdamsvejens ArrestNytorv FængselPolititorvets ArrestVestre Fængsel
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Prisons & jails

4 facilities

4 entries
Blegdamsvejens ArrestRemand prisonKøbenhavn N+45 72 55 54 40
Nytorv FængselPrisonKøbenhavn K+45 72 55 50 00
Polititorvets ArrestRemand prisonKøbenhavn V+45 72 55 50 00
Vestre FængselPrisonKøbenhavn SV+45 72 55 50 00
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Police & law enforcement

8 agencies

8 entries
Copenhagen Central Station Police StationPolice station——
Copenhagen Police HeadquartersPolice station——
Copenhagen Police Lost and FoundPolice stationKøbenhavn—
Danish National Police – Københavns KommunePolice stationKøbenhavn—
Københavns Politi Beredskabsafsnittet. Rigsp. Afd.Police station—+45 33 14 14 48
Københavns Politi, FærdselsafdelingenPolice stationKøbenhavn—
Københavns Politi, Station BellahøjPolice stationKøbenhavn—
Nærpolitistation – Københavns KommunePolice station——
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Frequently asked

How many places of detention does København, Hovedstaden have?

The atlas lists 4 prisons, jails and detention centres in København, Hovedstaden, including 2 remand prisons and 2 prisons.

Which police agencies serve København, Hovedstaden?

8 police units are listed for København, Hovedstaden, all recorded as police stations.

Can I look up a prisoner in København, Hovedstaden?

Public inmate lists are generally not published in Denmark. Contact the facility or Kriminalforsorgen, using the address and telephone on each facility page.

Are telephone numbers available for these facilities?

Yes for 5 entries of 12. Where a number is missing, the facility page shows its address and map location; details can change, so the agency's own website is the authority.

Which authority is responsible for prisons in København, Hovedstaden?

Prisons in Denmark, including those in København, are run by Kriminalforsorgen.

Are there women's, youth or remand facilities in København, Hovedstaden?

The atlas lists 2 remand prisons here. Each has its own page with the address and, where published, a phone number.

Where can I reach the police in København, Hovedstaden?

In an emergency, call the national emergency number. For anything else, the atlas lists 8 police units here; Københavns Politi Beredskabsafsnittet. Rigsp. Afd. has a published phone number. Each unit's page shows its address and map location.

What other areas are in Hovedstaden?

Hovedstaden has 19 other areas in the atlas; Helsingør has the most entries (3), followed by Albertslund.

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