Luzern, by district
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What the atlas holds here
Prisons & jails
2 facilities
| Justizvollzugsanstalt GrosshofKriens | Remand prison | Luzern-Land | +41 41 318 14 01 |
| Justizvollzugsanstalt WauwilermoosEgolzwil | Open prison | Willisau | +41 41 984 24 44 |
Frequently asked
How many places of detention does Luzern, Switzerland have?
The atlas lists 2 prisons, jails and detention centres in Luzern, Switzerland, including 1 remand prison and 1 open prison.
Which police agencies serve Luzern, Switzerland?
33 police units are listed for Luzern, Switzerland, all recorded as police stations.
Can I look up a prisoner in Luzern, Switzerland?
Public inmate lists are generally not published in Switzerland. Contact the facility or the authority that runs it, using the address and telephone on each facility page.
Which district has the most facilities?
Luzern-Land, with 1 prison or jail and 7 police units.
Are telephone numbers available for these facilities?
Yes for 2 entries of 2. 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.
Are there women's, youth or remand facilities in Luzern, Switzerland?
The atlas lists 1 remand prison and 1 open prison here. Each has its own page with the address and, where published, a phone number.
How are the listings for Luzern, Switzerland organised?
The atlas files Luzern, Switzerland by district, following official administrative boundaries; 6 districts currently have entries. Every facility is listed in the district where it is located; Luzern-Land is the largest by number of entries.
Where can I reach the police in Luzern, Switzerland?
In an emergency, call the national emergency number. For anything else, the atlas lists 33 police units here. Open a district to see the units in each area.
What other areas are in Switzerland?
Switzerland has 25 other areas in the atlas; Zürich has the most entries (128), followed by Bern.