DENMARK

 

  • Number of crematoria: 20
  • Crematoria situated at:
    • Aabenraa, Aalborg, Aarhus
    • Esbjerg
    • Fælleskrem. Kolding
    • Fælleskrem. Ringsted
    • Frederiksberg
    • Hillerød
    • Hjørring
    • Holstebro
    • Horsens
    • Odense
    • Randers
    • Rønne
    • Silkeborg
    • Svendborg
    • Greater Copenhagen (5) (Kbh.(Bispebjeg/Ballerup/Sundby/Glostrup/Søndermark)

Gentofte, Lyngby and Struer crematoria closed 31st December 2010
Gladsaxe and Vejle crematoria closed in 2011
Helsingør, Holbæk, Køge, Næstved, Nakskov, Nykøbing F., Roskilde and Slagelse crematoria closed in 2013

 

Statistics of cremations
 

  Cremations Total Deaths % of Deaths
2017 44,209 53,261 83.00
2018 46,340 55,232 83.90
 
Cremation Organisation (a):
Danske Krematoriers Landsforening
c/o Hjørring Kirkegård,
Aldershøjvej 11
9800, Hjørring, Denmark
President:
Tom Olsen
Date of foundation:
1983
Number of members:
20

 

Cremation Organisation (b):
Landsforeningen LIV & DØD
Nikolaj Plads 27
1067 Kobenhavn K
President:
Michael Hviid Jacobsen
Chief Executive Officer:
Kirsten Søndergaard
Date of foundation:
1881