Capital Region, by municipality
Select a municipality on the map or in the side index. Drag to tilt, scroll to zoom.
What the atlas holds here
Prisons & jails
1 facility
| Fangelsið HólmsheiðiReykjavík | Remand prison | Reykjavíkurborg | +354 520 5060 |
Frequently asked
How many places of detention does Capital Region, Iceland have?
The atlas lists 1 prison, jail or detention centre in Capital Region, Iceland, including 1 remand prison.
Which police agencies serve Capital Region, Iceland?
5 police units are listed for Capital Region, Iceland: 4 police stations and 1 police department.
Can I look up a prisoner in Capital Region, Iceland?
Public inmate lists are generally not published in Iceland. Contact the facility or Fangelsismálastofnun, using the address and telephone on each facility page.
Which municipality has the most facilities?
Reykjavíkurborg, with 1 prison or jail and 3 police units.
Are telephone numbers available for these facilities?
Yes for 1 entry of 1. 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 Capital Region, Iceland?
Prisons in Iceland, including those in Capital Region, are run by Fangelsismálastofnun.
Are there women's, youth or remand facilities in Capital Region, Iceland?
The atlas lists 1 remand prison here. Each has its own page with the address and, where published, a phone number.
How are the listings for Capital Region, Iceland organised?
The atlas files Capital Region, Iceland by municipality, following official administrative boundaries; 3 municipalities currently have entries. Every facility is listed in the municipality where it is located; Reykjavíkurborg is the largest by number of entries.
What does the atlas list in Capital Region, Iceland?
Lögreglustöðin Hafnarfirði (police station), Lögreglustöðin Kópavogi (police station), Fangelsið Hólmsheiði (remand prison), Lögreglustöðin Vínlandsleið (police station), Lögreglustöðin Hverfisgötu (police station) and Ríkislögreglustjóri (police department). Each name links to a page with the address, map and any published phone number.