Hordaland Police District

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Hordaland Police District
Agency overview
Formed2002
EmployeesApprox. 900
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdictionHordaland, County, Norway
General nature
Operational structure
Overseen byNational Police Directorate
HeadquartersBergen Sentrum Police Station, Alehelgens gate 6, Bergen
Agency executive
Facilities
Politistasjon / Lensmannskontors15
Website
https://www.politi.no/hordaland

Hordaland Police District (Norwegian: Hordaland politidisrikt) is headquartered in Bergen, Norway. In the police district are approximately 454,000 inhabitants.

Jurisdiction[edit]

The police district covers the municipalities: Askøy, Austevoll, Austrheim, Bergen, Eidfjord, Fedje, Fjell, Fusa, Granvin, Gulen, Jondal, Kvam, Kvinnherad, Lindås, Masfjorden, Meland, Modalen, Odda, Os, Osterøy, Radøy, Samnanger, Sund, Tysnes, Ullensvang, Ulvik, Vaksdal, Voss and Øygarden in the county of Hordaland.[1]

In the second largest police district in Norway, after Oslo, and there are four police stations in the city of Bergen (north, south, west and central Bergen) and eleven sheriff's offices (lensmannskontor in Norwegian) in other parts of the county.[2]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Om Hordaland politidistrikt in Norwegian
  2. ^ Contact information Hordaland Police District