DENMARK

 

  • Number of crematoria: 20
  • Crematoria situated at:
    • Aabenraa, Aalborg, Aarhus
    • Greater Copenhagen (5) (Ballerup, Bispebjerg, Gentofte (closed 31st December 2010), Gladsaxe (closed in 2011), Glostrup, Lyngby (closed 31st December 2010), Sundby, Søndermark)
    • Esbjerg
    • Fælleskrem
    • Helsingør (closed in 2013), Hillerød, Hjørring, Holbæk (closed in 2013), Holstebro, Horsens
    • Køge (closed in 2013)
    • Nakskov (closed in 2013), Nykøbing F. (closed in 2013), Næstved (closed in 2013)
    • Odense
    • Randers, Ringsted (opened May 2013), Roskilde (closed in 2013), Rønne
    • Silkeborg, Slagelse (closed in 2013), Struer (closed 31st December 2010), Svendborg
    • Vejle (closed in 2011)

Statistics of cremations
 

  Cremations Total Deaths % of Deaths
2016 43,792 52,824 82.90
2017 44,209 53,261 83.00
 
Cremation Organisation (a):
Danske Krematoriers Landsforening
c/o Hjørring Kirkegård,
Aldershøjvej 11
9800, Hjørring, Denmark
President:
Allan Vest
Date of foundation:
1983
Number of members:
26

 

Cremation Organisation (b):
Landsforeningen LIV & DØD
Nikolaj Plads 27
1067 Kobenhavn K
President:
Inge Nesgaard
Chief Executive Officer:
Mogens Balling
Date of foundation:
1881