The Cremation Society of Great Britain

INTERNATIONAL CREMATION STATISTICS 2010

Germany

• Note on the statistics of cremations:
  • 1999 was the last year for which figures were available.
  • 1 crematorium closed in 2009 in Eisenach

• Number of crematoria: 152

• Crematoria situated at:
  • Aachen, Aalen, Ahrensburg, Albstadt, Altenburg, Aschaffenburg, Augsburg, Aurich
  • Baden-Baden, Bayreuth, Berlin (2), Bielefeld, Bochum, Brandenburg, Braubach, Braunschweig, Bremen, Bremerhaven
  • Celle, Chemnitz, Coburg, Cottbus, Cuxhaven
  • Darmstadt, Dessau, Diemelstadt, Döbeln, Dülmen, Dortmund, Dresden, Duisburg, Dusseldorf
  • Eberswalde, Eisleben, Emden, Erfurt, Essen
  • Flensburg, Forst (Lausitz), Frankfurt, Freiberg, Freidberg, Fürstenzell
  • Geislingen, Geißen, Gera, Göppingen, Görlitz, Gotha, Göttingen, Griefswald, Gröbers
  • Hagen, Halle (Saale), Hamburg, Hameln, Hamm, Hanau, Hannover, Heidelberg, Heilbronn, Henningsdorf, Hermeskeil, Herzberg, Hildesheim, Hof, Hohenburg
  • Jena
  • Karlsruhe, Kassel, Kempten, Kiel, Koblenz, Köln, Konstanz, Krefeld
  • Lahr, Landau, Leinfelden, Leipzig, Lindau, Lörrach, Lübeck, Lüdenscheid, Ludwigsburg, Ludwigshafen, Lüneburg
  • Magdeburg, Mainburg, Mainz, Mannheim, Meissen, Memmingen, Minden, München
  • Neubrandenburg, Nordhausen, Nürnberg
  • Obertshausen, Offenbach, Oldenburg, Osnabrück, Osterburken (opened in 2010)
  • Perleberg, Pforzheim, Plauen, Potsdam
  • Quedlinburg
  • Regensburg, Reichenbach, Reutlingen, Ronneburg (opened in 2010), Rostock, Rutesheim
  • Saalfeld, Saarbrücken, Schmalkalden, Schönebeck, Schwäbisch Gmünd, Schwäbisch Hall, Schwartenborn, Schweinfurt, Schwerin, Selb,
    Siegen, Singen, Sonderhausen, Sonneberg, Stade, Stendal, Stuttgart, Südharz, Suhl
  • Tornesch, Traunstein, Tuttlingen
  • Ulm
  • Verden, Villingen-Schwenningen, Vilshofen, Völklingen
  • Weissenfels, Werl, Wetzlar, Weimar, Wiesbaden, Wilhelmshaven, Willich, Wuppertal
  • Zittau, Zwickau

Statistics of Cremations

	Cremations	Total Deaths	% of Deaths
1999	338,469	844,112	40.10

Cremation Organisation:

A national cremation society no longer exists in Germany. Upon reaching its targets, the society was dissolved and they are therefore not able to supply up-to-date Statistics of Cremations.