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Australian Capital Territory

Alexander Maconochie Centre The Alexander Maconochie Centre is an Australian prison in the Australian Capital Territory, which detains maximum security, minimum security and remand inmates, both male and female. It is located in Hume, Australian Capital Territory. The ...

Periodic Detention Centre Periodic detention or weekend detention is a type of custodial sentence under which the offender is held in prison between Friday and Sunday evenings each week, but is at liberty at other times. Promoted by prison reformers as an alternative to ...

New South Wales

Bathurst Correctional Centre Bathurst Correctional Centre, originally built as Bathurst Gaol in 1888, is a prison for men and women located in the city of Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia, and operated by the Department of Communities and Justice. Bathurst holds inmates ...

Berrima Correctional Centre Berrima Gaol is a heritage-listed former prison in Berrima, New South Wales, Berrima, New South Wales. Established in 1839, it was used for a variety of prison and internment purposes until its final closure in 2020, at which point it was the ...

Brewarrina (Yetta Dhinnakkal) Centre Yetta Dhinnakkal Centre, also known as the Brewarrina (Yetta Dhinnakkal) Centre, Brewarrina Correctional Centre and Brewarrina Prison, and referred to informally as Brewarrina jail, was an Australian minimum security prison for young Indigenous ...

Broken Hill Correctional Centre Broken Hill Correctional Centre, formerly Broken Hill Gaol, is an Australian punishment in Australia, minimum and medium security prison for men and women located in Broken Hill, New South Wales, around from Sydney. Opened in 1892, it is the f ...

Cessnock Correctional Centre Cessnock Correctional Centre, an Australian minimum and maximum security prison for males, is located in Cessnock, New South Wales. It was opened in 1972 under the name Cessnock Training Centre. The centre is operated by Corrective Services NSW ...

Cooma Correctional Centre Cooma Correctional Centre, an Australian minimum to medium prison for males, is located in Cooma, New South Wales. The centre is operated by Corrective Services NSW an agency of the Department of Communities and Justice of the Government of New ...

* Defence Force Correctional Establishment *

Dillwynia Women's Correctional Centre Dillwynia Correctional Centre is a prison for women located on the grounds of the Francis Greenway Correctional Complex in Berkshire Park, a suburb of Sydney, Australia. The centre is operated by the Corrective Services division of the New Sou ...

* Emu Plains Correctional Centre *

Glen Innes Correctional Centre The Glen Innes Correctional Centre, an Australian minimum security prison for males, is located on the Gwydir Highway, near Glen Innes, New South Wales. The centre is operated by Corrective Services NSW an agency of the Department of Commu ...

Goulburn Correctional Centre The Goulburn Correctional Centre, (also known as the Circle), is an Australian Supermax prison, supermaximum security prison for males. It is located in Goulburn, New South Wales, three kilometres north-east of the central business district. The f ...

Grafton Correctional Centre The former Grafton Gaol, later called the Grafton Correctional Centre and then Grafton Intake and Transient Centre is a heritage-listed former medium security prison for males and females, located in , Clarence Valley Council, New South Wales, ...

Ivanhoe (Warakirri) Correctional Centre The Ivanhoe (Warakirri) Correctional Centre, a former Australian minimum security prison for males, is located in Ivanhoe, New South Wales. The centre was operated by Corrective Services NSW an agency of the Department of Attorney General and J ...

John Morony Correctional Complex Francis Greenway Correctional Complex, formerly John Morony Correctional Complex is an Australian minimum security prison complex for males and females located in Berkshire Park, south of Windsor in New South Wales, Australia. The complex is ...

Junee Correctional Centre Junee Correctional Centre is a prison in Junee, Australia, operated by Corrective Services NSW. The prison houses sentenced male inmates with a maximum, medium or minimum security classification, along with a small number of female remand inm ...

Kirkconnell Correctional Centre Kirkconnell Correctional Centre, an Australian minimum security prison for males, is located east of Bathurst, New South Wales. The Centre is located in the Sunny Corner State Forest and has a fully trained bushfire fighting team comprising ...

Lithgow Correctional Centre Lithgow Correctional Centre is a prison near Lithgow, Australia, operated by Corrective Services NSW, an agency of the New South Wales state government. The prison houses sentenced male inmates with a maximum security classification. History ...

Long Bay Correctional Centre The Long Bay Correctional Complex, commonly called Long Bay, is a correctional facility comprising a heritage-listed maximum and minimum security prison for males and females and a hospital to treat prisoners, psychiatric cases and remandees, loc ...

Mannus Correctional Centre Mannus Correctional Centre, an Australian minimum security prison for males, is located south of Tumbarumba, New South Wales. The centre is operated by Corrective Services NSW an agency of the Department of Communities and Justice of the Gove ...

Metropolitan Remand and Reception Centre The Silverwater Correctional Complex, an Australian maximum and minimum security prison complex for males and females, is located in Silverwater, west of the Sydney central business district in New South Wales, Australia. The complex is opera ...

Mid North Coast Correctional Centre The Mid North Coast Correctional Centre, an Australian minimum to maximum security prison for males and females, is located in Aldavilla, West Kempsey, New South Wales, Australia, north of Sydney. The facility is operated by Corrective Servic ...

Mulawa Correctional Centre The Silverwater Correctional Complex, an Australian maximum and minimum security prison complex for males and females, is located in Silverwater, west of the Sydney central business district in New South Wales, Australia. The complex is opera ...

Oberon Correctional Centre Oberon Correctional Centre is an Australian minimum security prison for young male offenders located in Gurnang, from Oberon, New South Wales. The centre is operated by Corrective Services NSW an agency of the Department of Communities and Ju ...

Parklea Correctional Centre Parklea Correctional Centre, a privately managed Australian prison, maximum and minimum security prison for males, is located at Parklea, New South Wales, Parklea, in the north-western suburbs of Greater Western Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales. ...

Parramatta Correctional Centre The Parramatta Correctional Centre is a heritage-listed former medium security prison for males on the corner of O'Connell and Dunlop Streets, North Parramatta, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It was in operation between 1798 and 2011. The ...

Silverwater Correctional Centre The Silverwater Correctional Complex, an Australian maximum and minimum security prison complex for males and females, is located in Silverwater, west of the Sydney central business district in New South Wales, Australia. The complex is opera ...

St Heliers Correctional Centre St Heliers Correctional Centre is a prison farm for men located outside the town of Muswellbrook, New South Wales, Australia, and operated by the Corrective Services division of the Department of Communities and Justice. St Heliers generally ho ...

Tamworth Correctional Centre Tamworth Correctional Centre, an Australian medium security prison for males, is located in Tamworth, New South Wales, north of Sydney. The facility is operated by Corrective Services NSW, an agency of the Department of Communities and Justic ...

Wellington Correctional Centre Wellington Correctional Centre, an Australian Prison, maximum security prison for males and females, is located in Wellington, New South Wales, Wellington, New South Wales, Australia, west of Sydney. The facility is operated by Corrective Servi ...

Northern Territory

Alice Springs Correctional Centre The Alice Springs Correctional Centre, an Australian prison, medium to maximum security prison for males and females, is located outside Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia. The centre is managed by Northern Territory Correctional Serv ...

* Alice Springs Juvenile Holding Centre *

Berrimah Prison Berrimah Prison, was an Australian maximum security prison formerly located in Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. The centre was managed by Northern Territory Correctional Services, an agency of the Department of Justice of the Government ...

Darwin Correctional Centre Darwin Correctional Centre is a minimum-to-maximum security prison approximately by road from Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. It is managed by Northern Territory Correctional Services, which falls under the territory’s Department of ...

Don Dale Youth Detention Centre The Don Dale Youth Detention Centre, also known as Berrimah Prison, is a facility for youth detention in the Northern Territory, Australia. The centre is located in Berrimah, east of Darwin and houses male and female inmates. The facility is n ...

Wildman River Wilderness Work Camp Wildman River Wilderness Work Camp was an Australian minimum security prison for juvenile males located in the Northern Territory of Australia in the Mary River National Park about from the territory capital of Darwin. Facilities Establ ...

Queensland

Arthur Gorrie Correctional Centre Arthur Gorrie Correctional Centre is a high security remand centre for males, primarily accommodating individuals who a judge or magistrate has ordered to be held in custody as they await, and during, trial. The centre is located on the Ipswich ...

Brisbane Correctional Centre Brisbane Correctional Centre, formerly the Sir David Longland Correctional Centre and also known as Wacol Prison, is a male prison facility located in the suburb of Wacol in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Australia, officially the ...

Brisbane Women's Correctional Centre Brisbane Women's Correctional Centre is a prison for women, located in the suburb of Wacol in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was commissioned on 28 May 1999. Brisbane Women's Correctional Centre replaced the original Brisbane Women's Corre ...

Capricornia Correctional Centre The Capricornia Correctional Centre is a prison located in Etna Creek in the Shire of Livingstone, Queensland, Australia. It services mainly the Rockhampton and Central Queensland Central Queensland is an imprecisely-defined geographical di ...

Lotus Glen Correctional Centre Lotus Glen Correctional Centre is an Australian prison facility located 14 km south of Mareeba, Queensland, Mareeba and 20 km north of Atherton, Queensland, Atherton in the locality of Arriga, Queensland, Arriga in Far North Queensla ...

* Maryborough Correctional Centre *

Numinbah Correctional Centre Numinbah Correctional Centre is an open prison on a reserve 100 km south of Brisbane in the Numinbah Valley. The centre houses female prisoners, a mix of short and long-term. It runs different programmes on parenting, addiction recovery ...

* Palen Creek Correctional Centre *

Southern Queensland Correctional Centre The Southern Queensland Correctional Centre (SQCC) is an Australian prison facility located in Spring Creek, Lockyer Valley Region, 15 km north from Gatton, and 94 km west from Brisbane, Queensland. The 300-bed minimum to maximum security pris ...

Toowoomba Prison Toowoomba Gaol is a historic Gaol#Gaol, prison site in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. History of site The original Toowoomba Gaol opened in 1864. William Murphy (who served in the Crimean War) became first Governor of the Toowoomba Gaol. Fe ...

* Townsville Correctional Centre *

Wolston Correctional Centre Wolston Correctional Centre is an Australian high-security prison facility in Wacol, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Wolston holds high-profile prisoners. History In 2018, Wolston Correctional Centre was severely overcrowded, with some cells ...

Woodford Correctional Centre Woodford Correctional Centre is an Australian prison facility located on Neurum Road, Woodford, City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia, approximately 80 kilometres north from Brisbane and 30 kilometres from Caboolture. It is a h ...

South Australia

Adelaide Pre-Release Centre The Adelaide Pre-Release Centre is a minimum security Australian prison in the Adelaide suburb of Northfield. It is the main pre-release facility in South Australia South Australia (commonly abbreviated as SA) is a States and territories o ...

Adelaide Remand Centre The Adelaide Remand Centre is a maximum-security prison facility located in Adelaide, South Australia, used to hold prisoners on remand pending trial. It is located in Currie Street in the Adelaide central business district. it has a capacity ...

Adelaide Women's Prison The Adelaide Women's Prison is an Australian prison facility located in the Adelaide Adelaide ( , ; ) is the list of Australian capital cities, capital and most populous city of South Australia, as well as the list of cities in Australia ...

Cadell Training Centre Cadell Training Centre is an Australian minimum security prison located in Cadell, South Australia, approximately 180 km north-east of Adelaide and 10 km from the town of Morgan. Named for the town of Cadell which is itself named aft ...

* Mobilong Prison *

Mount Gambier Prison Mount Gambier Prison is an Australian prison located in Moorak immediately south of Mount Gambier. It is managed and operated by G4S. Prison life The prison accommodates medium and low security male sentenced and remand prisoners. Short-term ...

Port Augusta Prison Port Augusta Prison is a prison located in Stirling North just south of Port Augusta, South Australia, Australia. The prison has facilities for high, medium and low security prisoners including protectees and special needs prisoners. With a c ...

Port Lincoln Prison Port Lincoln Prison is an Australian prison on the Eyre Peninsula located in Duck Ponds, South Australia about west of the state capital of Adelaide and about north-west of the regional city of Port Lincoln. It was opened in 1966. Sheep and ...

Yatala Labour Prison Yatala Labour Prison (; ) is a high-security men's prison located in the north-eastern part of the northern Adelaide suburb of Northfield, South Australia. It was built in 1854 to enable prisoners to work at Dry Creek, quarrying rock for road ...

Tasmania

* Ashley Youth Detention Centre *

Hobart Remand Centre The Hobart Reception Centre, formerly the Hobart Remand Centre, an Australian maximum security prison for male and female inmates held on remand, is located in Hobart, Tasmania. The facility is operated by the Tasmanian Prison Service, an agen ...

* Launceston Remand Centre * Mary Hutchinson Women's Prison *

Risdon Prison Complex Risdon Prison Complex is an Australian medium to maximum security prison for males located in Risdon Vale near Hobart, Tasmania. The facility is operated by the Tasmanian Prison Service, an agency of the Department of Justice of the Government ...

Victoria

* Acheron Boys Home * Beechworth Correctional Centre *

Dame Phyllis Frost Centre Dame Phyllis Frost Centre, formerly the Deer Park Metropolitan Women's Correctional Centre (MWCC) is a maximum security women's prison located at Deer Park, Victoria, Deer Park, Victoria (Australia), Victoria, Australia. Built in 1996, it was th ...

Fulham Correctional Centre Fulham Correctional Centre is a medium security Australian prison located in Hopkins Road, Sale, Victoria, Australia. The prison consists of mainstream medium and minimum (fenced and unfenced) security cell blocks, management (solitary), and a p ...

HM Prison Barwon HM Prison Barwon or informally Barwon Prison, an Australian high risk and maximum security prison for males, is located from the township of Lara, near Geelong, Victoria, Australia. The facility is operated by Corrections Victoria. The priso ...

HM Prison Dhurringile HM Prison Dhurringile was a minimum security prison located in Dhurringile, Victoria, Australia. Situated 160 km north of Melbourne near Murchison, it was based around the historic Dhurringile estate. Facilities The Dhurringile mansion had n ...

HM Prison Langi Kal Kal HM Prison Langi Kal Kal is an Australian prison located in Trawalla, near Beaufort, Victoria, Australia. The prison is a minimum security prison farm and all inmates A prisoner, also known as an inmate or detainee, is a person who is dep ...

HM Prison Loddon HM Prison Loddon is an Australian low-medium security prison, located in Central Victoria, Australia, approximately four kilometres from the centre of Castlemaine and 128 km north-west of Melbourne. Loddon is a campus-style prison, withi ...

HM Prison Tarrengower HM Prison Tarrengower is a women's prison located in Maldon, Victoria, Australia. It focuses on release preparation for the women, and provides them with programs and employment opportunities, also allowing them to build confidence and skill se ...

Hopkins Correctional Centre (Ararat) Hopkins Correctional Centre is an Australian medium security protection prison for males, located in Ararat, Victoria, approximately west of Melbourne. The centre is operated by Corrections Victoria, part of the Department of Justice of the ...

* Marngoneet Correctional Centre *

Melbourne Youth Justice Centre Melbourne Youth Justice Centre (formerly Melbourne Juvenile Justice Centre and Turana Youth Training Centre) is a youth corrections facility located in Parkville, Victoria, Australia. The facility is designed to accommodate 15- to 17-year-ol ...

* Metropolitan Remand Centre *

Port Phillip Prison Port Phillip Prison is a maximum security prison located at Truganina, Victoria, Australia. It is Victoria's largest maximum security prison, able to accommodate up to 1117 prisoners. The prison is privately operated on behalf of the Governme ...

Turana Youth Training Centre Melbourne Youth Justice Centre (formerly Melbourne Juvenile Justice Centre and Turana Youth Training Centre) is a youth corrections facility located in Parkville, Victoria, Australia. The facility is designed to accommodate 15- to 17-year-ol ...

* Ravenhall Prison

Western Australia

Acacia Prison Acacia Prison is a medium security prison facility located in Wooroloo, Western Australia. The prison was opened in May 2001. Acacia was the first privately managed prison in Western Australia and was managed by Australian Integration Managemen ...

Albany Regional Prison Albany Regional Prison is a maximum security prison located 8 km West of Albany, Western Australia Western Australia (WA) is the westernmost state of Australia. It is bounded by the Indian Ocean to the north and west, the Southern Ocea ...

Bandyup Women's Prison Bandyup Women's Prison is located in the northeastern rural Perth suburb of West Swan, Western Australia Western Australia (WA) is the westernmost state of Australia. It is bounded by the Indian Ocean to the north and west, the Southern Oce ...

Banksia Hill Juvenile Detention Centre Banksia Hill Juvenile Detention Centre is an Australian juvenile prison facility for offenders aged 10–17 years, located at Canning Vale, Western Australia. It was opened in September 1997 to replace Longmore Detention Centre in Bentley. Ov ...

* Boronia Pre-release Centre for Women *

Broome Regional Prison Broome Regional Prison is an Australian prison in Broome, Western Australia. It is one of two prisons in Western Australia's Kimberley region. In 2012 it was announced that the prison would be closed in 2015 following the opening of the West Ki ...

* Bunbury Regional Prison *

Casuarina Prison Casuarina Prison is the main maximum-security prison for Western Australia, located in the Perth, Western Australia suburb of Casuarina. The prison accommodates minimum-, medium- and maximum-security prisoners. It was opened in 1991 to replace ...

Eastern Goldfields Regional Prison Eastern Goldfields Regional Prison is an Australian prison A prison, also known as a jail, gaol, penitentiary, detention center, correction center, correctional facility, or remand center, is a facility where Prisoner, people are Imprisonme ...

Greenough Regional Prison Greenough Regional Prison is an Australian prison located in Narngulu, a suburb of Geraldton, Western Australia. The prison was opened in 1984 and had an operational capacity of 328 as of November 2012. The prison houses prisoners from around t ...

Hakea Prison Hakea Prison is a maximum security prison for males, located in Canning Vale, Western Australia. The facility is managed by the Department of Justice on behalf of the Government of Western Australia The Government of Western Australia is t ...

Karnet Prison Farm Karnet Prison Farm is a minimum-security Western Australian prison located in Keysbrook State Forest, south of Perth, in the Shire of Serpentine-Jarrahdale. The prison farm is located on a property and produces most of the vegetables, meat, m ...

Melaleuca Remand and Reintegration Facility Melaleuca Women's Prison is a maximum security prison for women, in Canning Vale, Western Australia. It opened in December 2016, and has a capacity of 254 inmates. Melaleuca is a standalone facility, built on what were previously Units 11 and 12 ...

Pardelup Prison Farm Pardelup Prison Farm is an Australian minimum-security prison located on a mixed farming operation west of Mount Barker, Western Australia. The prison is unique to the region, with its focus on providing constructive work for prisoners to help ...

Roebourne Regional Prison Roebourne Regional Prison is an Australian prison near Roebourne in the City of Karratha in the Pilbara region of Western Australia Western Australia (WA) is the westernmost state of Australia. It is bounded by the Indian Ocean to the nort ...

Wandoo Reintegration Facility Wandoo Rehabilitation Prison, formerly Wandoo Reintegration Facility, is an Australian minimum and medium security prison for women located in Murdoch, Western Australia. The prison commenced operation in August 2018 as a dedicated Alcohol and ...

West Kimberley Regional Prison West Kimberley Regional Prison is an Australian prison near Derby in the Kimberley region of north-western Western Australia Western Australia (WA) is the westernmost state of Australia. It is bounded by the Indian Ocean to the north and w ...

Wooroloo Prison Farm Wooroloo Prison Farm is an Australian minimum-security prison located in Wooroloo, Western Australia, Wooroloo, Western Australia. It was established in 1972 under an arrangement that it would offer some of its amenities to the community of Woor ...

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Carandiru Penitentiary Carandiru Penitentiary, officially São Paulo House of Detention () was a penitentiary located in the North Zone of São Paulo, Brazil. It was inaugurated on April 21, 1920 and was built by the engineer-architect Samuel das Neves. The name ''Casa ...

(closed and demolished) - In 1992, the prison was the site of the

Carandiru massacre The Carandiru massacre (, ) occurred on 2 October 1992, in Carandiru Penitentiary in São Paulo, Brazil, when military police stormed the penitentiary following a prison riot. The massacre, which left 111 prisoners dead, is considered by many p ...

. * Presidente Bernardes Provisional Readaptation Center ( Presidente Bernardes, São Paulo, Brazil) - inspired by the

Supermax A super-maximum security (supermax) or administrative maximum (ADX) prison is a "control-unit" prison, or a unit within prisons, which represents the most secure level of custody in the prison systems of certain countries. The objective is to ...

standards, although prisoners can only stay there for a maximum of 2 years. *

Catanduvas Federal Penitentiary Catanduvas may refer to: * Catanduvas, Paraná, city in the Brazilian state of Paraná * Catanduvas, Santa Catarina, city in the Brazilian state of Santa Catarina See also * Catanduva, a municipality in the state of São Paulo, Brazil {{Geodis ...

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Paraná Paraná, Paranã or Parana may refer to: Geology * Paraná Basin, a sedimentary basin in South America Places In Argentina *Paraná, Entre Ríos, a city * Paraná Department, a part of Entre Ríos Province In Brazil *Paraná (state), a state ...

, Brazil) - also based on the Supermax standards. It is the first federal prison in Brazil, designed to receive prisoners deemed too dangerous to be kept in the states' prison systems. *

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Campo Grande Campo Grande (, ) is a city in the Central-West Region, Brazil, central and western Regions of Brazil, region of Brazil, Capital city, capital of the state of Mato Grosso do Sul. Historically a Fortification, stronghold of Separatism, separatists ...

Mato Grosso do Sul Mato Grosso do Sul ( ) is one of Federative units of Brazil, Brazil's 27 federal units, located in the southern part of the Central-West Region, Brazil, Central-West Region, bordering five Brazilian states: Mato Grosso (to the north), Goiás and ...

, Brazil) - It houses the most dangerous prisoners in the country, as Fernandinho Beira-Mar, the

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Juan Carlos Ramírez Abadía Juan Carlos Ramírez Abadía (alias "Chupeta"; born February 16, 1963, in Palmira, Colombia) is a drug trafficker who, until his capture, was one of the leaders of the North Valley Cartel (Norte del Valle Cartel), who was wanted on drug smuggli ...

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* Maroua Prison *

New Bell Prison New or NEW may refer to: Music * New, singer of K-pop group The Boyz * ''New'' (album), by Paul McCartney, 2013 ** "New" (Paul McCartney song), 2013 * ''New'' (EP), by Regurgitator, 1995 * "New" (Daya song), 2017 * "New" (No Doubt song), 19 ...

Douala Douala is the largest city in Cameroon and its economic capital. It is also the capital of Cameroon's Littoral Region (Cameroon), Littoral Region. It was home to Central Africa's largest port, now being replaced by Kribi port. It has the country ...

Yoko Prison Yoko may refer to: People and fictional characters * Yoko (name), a Japanese feminine given name; variants include Yōko and Yohko, including a list of people and Japanese fictional characters (for non-Japanese characters, see the Arts and ente ...

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Bío Bío Region

Chillán Public Prison Chillán () is the capital city of Ñuble Region, Diguillín Province, Chile, located about south of the country's capital, Santiago, near the center of the country. It has been the capital of the new Ñuble Region since 6 September 2015. Within ...

Chillán Chillán () is the capital List of cities in Chile, city of Ñuble Region, Diguillín Province, Chile, located about south of the country's capital, Santiago, near the center of the country. It has been the capital of the new Ñuble Region since ...

* El Manzano, Concepción

Los Ríos Region

Isla Teja Prison Isla or ISLA may refer to: Organizations * International Securities Lending Association, a trade association * International School of Los Angeles * International Bilingual School, later named International School of Los Angeles People * Isla (g ...

(closed),

Valdivia Valdivia (; Mapuche: Ainil) is a city and commune in southern Chile, administered by the Municipality of Valdivia. The city is named after its founder, Pedro de Valdivia, and is located at the confluence of the Calle-Calle, Valdivia, and ...

* Complejo Penitenciario de Valdivia,

Santiago Metropolitan Region

* Ex Penitenciaría de Santiago,

Santiago Santiago (, ; ), also known as Santiago de Chile (), is the capital and largest city of Chile and one of the largest cities in the Americas. It is located in the country's central valley and is the center of the Santiago Metropolitan Regi ...

* San Miguel Prison,

Santiago Public Prison Santiago (, ; ), also known as Santiago de Chile (), is the capital city, capital and largest city of Chile and one of the largest cities in the Americas. It is located in the country's Chilean Central Valley, central valley and is the center ...

(closed),

List of prisons in Anhui This is a list of prisons within Anhui province of the People's Republic of China. References {{Reflist Anhui Anhui is an inland Provinces of China, province located in East China. Its provincial capital and largest city is Hefei. The ...

* List of prisons in Beijing * List of prisons in Chongqing *

List of prisons in Fujian This is a list of prisons within Fujian province of the People's Republic of China. Sources

* {{cite web, url=http://www.laogai.it/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/laogai-handbook.pdf , title=Laogai Handbook 2007-2008 , date=October 2008 , isbn ...

* List of prisons in Gansu *

List of prisons in Guangdong This is a list of prisons and detention centres within the Guangdong province of China. Guangzhou Prisons Detention centres Source: } , , Yuexiu, Guangzhou, Yuexiu District, Guangzhou , , , , , , , - , Guangzhou No. 1 Detention Center , ...

List of prisons in Guangxi This is a list of prisons within Guangxi region of the People's Republic of China. Sources

* {{cite web, url=http://www.laogai.it/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/laogai-handbook.pdf , title=Laogai Handbook 2007-2008 , date=October 2008 , isbn= ...

List of prisons in Guizhou This is a list of prisons within Guizhou province of the People's Republic of China. Sources

* {{cite web, url=http://www.laogai.it/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/laogai-handbook.pdf , title=Laogai Handbook 2007-2008 , date=October 2008 , isb ...

* List of prisons in Hainan * List of prisons in Hebei *

List of prisons in Heilongjiang This is a list of prisons within Heilongjiang province of the People's Republic of China. Sources

* {{cite web, url=http://www.laogai.it/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/laogai-handbook.pdf , title=Laogai Handbook 2007-2008 , date=October 2008 ...

* List of prisons in Henan * List of prisons in Hong Kong * List of prisons in Hubei *

List of prisons in Hunan This is a list of prisons within Hunan province of the People's Republic of China. Sources * {{cite web, url=http://www.laogai.it/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/laogai-handbook.pdf , title=Laogai Handbook 2007-2008 , date=October 2008 , isbn=978- ...

List of prisons in Inner Mongolia This is a list of prisons within Inner Mongolia region of the People's Republic of China. Inner Mongolia Chifeng Hohhot Ordos References Sources

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* List of prisons in Jiangsu *

List of prisons in Jiangxi province This is a list of prisons within Jiangxi province of the People's Republic of China. References

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* List of prisons in Jilin *

List of prisons in Liaoning This is a list of prisons within Liaoning province of the People's Republic of China. Liaoning Shenyang Anshan References Sources

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List of prisons in Ningxia This is a list of prisons within the Ningxia region of the People's Republic of China. Sources *{{cite web, url=http://www.laogai.it/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/laogai-handbook.pdf , title=Laogai Handbook 2007-2008 , date=October 2008 , isbn=9 ...

List of prisons in Qinghai This is a list of prisons within Qinghai province of the People's Republic of China. Sources *{{cite web, url=http://www.laogai.it/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/laogai-handbook.pdf , title=Laogai Handbook 2007-2008 , date=October 2008 , isbn=978 ...

List of prisons in Shaanxi This is a list of prisons within Shaanxi province of the People's Republic of China. Sources

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List of prisons in Shandong This is a list of prisons within Shandong province of the People's Republic of China. Sources

*{{cite web, url=http://www.laogai.it/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/laogai-handbook.pdf , title=Laogai Handbook 2007-2008 , date=October 2008 , isb ...

* List of prisons in Shanghai *

List of prisons in Shanxi province This is a list of prisons within Shanxi province of the People's Republic of China. Sources * {{cite web, url=http://www.laogai.it/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/laogai-handbook.pdf , title=Laogai Handbook 2007-2008 , date=October 2008 , isbn=978 ...

List of prisons in Sichuan This is a list of prisons within Sichuan province of the People's Republic of China. Sources *{{cite web, url=http://www.laogai.it/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/laogai-handbook.pdf , title=Laogai Handbook 2007-2008 , date=October 2008 , isbn=978 ...

List of prisons in Tianjin This is a list of prisons within Tianjin municipality of the People's Republic of China. Prison Detention Center Source: See also Tianjin State Security Bureau References Sources

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List of prisons in the Tibet Autonomous Region This is a list of prisons within Tibet Autonomous Region province of the People's Republic of China. This list does not include detention centres, which are not classed as prisons in China. References

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* List of prisons in Xinjiang * List of prisons in Yunnan * List of prisons in Zhejiang

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* Coloane Prison - opened 1990 * Central Prison - closed 1990 * Ka Ho Prison - opened 2014

County prisons

* Zagreb * Gospić * Pula * Šibenik * Osijek * Rijeka * Split * Varaždin * Bjelovar * Dubrovnik * Karlovac * Požega * Sisak * Zadar

State prisons, penitentiaries and prison hospitals

* Glina *

Lepoglava Lepoglava is a town in Varaždin County, northern Croatia, It is located 32 km southwest of Varaždin, 7 km west of Ivanec, and 22 km northeast of Krapina. Demographics A total of 8,283 residents in the municipality (2011 census) live in the fo ...

* Lipovica-Popovača * Požega * Turopolja * Valtura * Zagreb prison hospital

Former regime prisons and penal colonies

* Goli otok (defunct) (males) * Sv. Grgur (defunct) (females)

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Blegdamsvej Prison Blegdamsvej Prison (Danish language, Danish: Blegdamsvejens Fængsel) is a prison operated by Københavns Fængsler on Blegdamsvej in the Nørrebro district of Copenhagen, Denmark. Established in 1848, it is the oldest prison building still in use ...

Copenhagen Police Headquarters The Copenhagen Police of Denmark, Police Headquarters building () is located on Polititorvet southwest of the centre of Copenhagen, Denmark. Designed by Hack Kampmann and Aage Rafn in 1924 in the Neo-Classical architecture, Neoclassical style, of ...

Prison *

Horsens Statsfængsel Horsens Statsfængsel (Horsens State Prison), formerly called Horsens Straffeanstalt (Horsens Correctional Institution), is a former prison in Horsens, Horsens, Denmark. Today it is a crime and Prison Museum, prison museum called Horsens Prison M ...

(''closed 2006, now a prison museum'') *

Horserød camp Horserød Camp (also Horserød State Prison, Danish: ''Horserødlejren'' or ''Horserød Statsfængsel'') is an open state prison at Horserød, Denmark located in North Zealand, approximately seven kilometers from Helsingør. Built in 1917, Ho ...

Institution of Herstedvester Herstedvester Prison () is a prison in Herstedvester, Greater Copenhagen, Denmark, for treatment by the Danish Prison and Probation Service. It houses convicted felons and occasionally people with custody rulings in need of psychiatric assistanc ...

* Nytorv Prison (for short-term imprisonment, a few hours or less, in between transport to/from another prison and sentencing at Copenhagen City Court) *

State Prison in Jyderup State most commonly refers to: * State (polity), a centralized political organization that regulates law and society within a territory **Sovereign state, a sovereign polity in international law, commonly referred to as a country **Nation state, a ...

State Prison in Møgelkær State most commonly refers to: * State (polity), a centralized political organization that regulates law and society within a territory **Sovereign state, a sovereign polity in international law, commonly referred to as a country **Nation state, a ...

(''closed 2018, facilities maintained and can open again if necessary'') * State Prison in Nyborg *

State Prison in Renbæk The Renbæk Prison is an open prison in Denmark located in Renbæk, 10 km. east of Skaerbaek. The site originally housed a camp for young unemployed people in 1943 but was temporarily taken over by the Prison and Probation Service to h ...

* State Prison in Ringe * State Prison at Sdr. Omme *

State Prison at Søbysøgård State most commonly refers to: * State (polity), a centralized political organization that regulates law and society within a territory **Sovereign state, a sovereign polity in international law, commonly referred to as a country **Nation state, a ...

State Prison in Vridsløselille State most commonly refers to: * State (polity), a centralized political organization that regulates law and society within a territory **Sovereign state, a sovereign polity in international law, commonly referred to as a country **Nation state, a ...

(''closed 2016'') * State Prison of Central Jutland *

State Prison of East Jutland Enner Mark Prison ( Danish: Enner Mark Fængsel), until February 2016 the State Prison of East Jutland ( Danish: Statsfængslet Østjylland), is a modern and purpose-built closed prison in Denmark. It is the first since the establishment of the S ...

State Prison of Kragskovhede The State Prison of Kragskovhede is an open prison in Denmark. The prison is located between the towns of Frederikshavn and Skagen and about two kilometers from the railway town of Jerup in Krageskov Moor. The prison has 1,500 acres of land, som ...

Vestre Prison Vestre Prison (, Western Prison) is the main jail of the Danish capital, Copenhagen. Erected in 1895, it is Denmark's largest prison with a total capacity of 530 inmates. It primarily houses pretrial detainees, not convicted felons. History Ves ...

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* Isla Isabela (historical, as penal colony) * Prison 1,

Quito Quito (; ), officially San Francisco de Quito, is the capital city, capital and second-largest city of Ecuador, with an estimated population of 2.8 million in its metropolitan area. It is also the capital of the province of Pichincha Province, P ...

Scorpion Prison The Al-Aqrab Prison (; official name Tora Prison 992 Maximum-Security) is a supermax prison in Helwan, Egypt, south of Cairo. It is used for political prisoners and opponents of the Egyptian government, who include Muslim Brotherhood and April ...

Tora Prison Tora Prison ( '; ) is an Egyptian prison complex for criminal and political detainees, located in Tora, Egypt. The complex is situated in front of the Tora El Balad metro station. The main buildings in the Tora Prison complex are Tora Agricultur ...

Wadi el-Natrun Prison Wadi el-Natrun Prison () is an Egyptian prison complex in the Beheira Governorate, north of Cairo. It consists of two separate facilities 5 kilometers apart.Ali Abdel MohsenLocal recounts prisoners' tales of forced escape from Wadi al-Natroun 3 Ma ...

Nakura Nakura or Nokra is an Eritrean island in the Dahlak Archipelago situated west of Dahlak Kebir. Nakura has an area of 6.44 km2, and reaches a height of 48 meters. During Italian colonization (1890/91), it was used as the Nocra prison camp. ...

Dahlak Archipelago The Dahlak Archipelago is an Eritrean island group located in the Red Sea, measuring around 643 square km (248 square miles) and lying roughly 58 kilometers (31 nautical miles, 36 miles) east of Massawa, the regional capital city. Etymol ...

*Ämari Prison,

Ämari Ämari is a small borough () in Lääne-Harju Parish, Harju County, northern Estonia. As of the 2011 census, the settlement's population was 542, of whom 190 (35.1%) were Estonians. See also *Ämari Air Base Ämari Air Base is a military a ...

(''closed 2007'') *

Fat Margaret Fat Margaret (, ) is a tower in Tallinn, Estonia. Nowadays, the tower is home to Estonian Maritime Museum. The tower was built in the early 16th century (from 1511 to 1530) during the reconstruction of the medieval city gate system. The etymolo ...

(),

Tallinn Tallinn is the capital city, capital and List of cities in Estonia, most populous city of Estonia. Situated on a Tallinn Bay, bay in north Estonia, on the shore of the Gulf of Finland of the Baltic Sea, it has a population of (as of 2025) and ...

(''1830s–1917'') *

Haapsalu Castle Haapsalu Castle (also Haapsalu Episcopal Castle, , or more simply ''Bishop's Castle'') is a castle with cathedral in Haapsalu, Estonia, founded in the thirteenth century as the seat of the Bishopric of Ösel-Wiek. According to legend, during full ...

(''historic'') *Harju Gate,

(''historic, demolished'') *

Harku Prison Harku Prison () was an Estonian prison. The prison was located in Harku, Harju County. The prison was established in 1926. * In 1965, the prison was adapted to a women's prison. * In 2011, Harku Prison was merged with Murru Prison. * In 2016, ...

Harku Harku () is a small borough () in Harku Parish, Harju County, northern Estonia. As of the 2011 census, the settlement's population was 868, of which the Estonians were 539 (62.1%). Harku was first mentioned probably in 1242 as ''Harkua''. Th ...

(''for women; founded 1920s'') *

Jägala concentration camp Jägala concentration camp was a labour camp of the Estonian Security Police and SD during the German occupation of Estonia during World War II. The camp was established in August 1942 on a former artillery range of the Estonian Army near the vi ...

, Jägala (''1942–1943, during

German occupation German-occupied Europe, or Nazi-occupied Europe, refers to the sovereign countries of Europe which were wholly or partly militarily occupied and civil-occupied, including puppet states, by the (armed forces) and the government of Nazi Germany at ...

'') *

Klooga concentration camp Klooga concentration camp was a Nazism, Nazi forced labor subcamp of the Vaivara concentration camp complex established in September 1943 in Harju County, during World War II, in German-occupied Estonia near the village of Klooga, Estonia, Klooga ...

, Klooga (''1943–1944, during

'') *Lasnamäe Prison,

(''19th century'') *Maardu Prison,

Maardu Maardu (, ) is a Populated places in Estonia, town and a Municipalities of Estonia, municipality in Harju County, Estonia. It is part of Tallinn metropolitan area, located about east of the capital city. The town covers an area of 22.76 ...

(''closed'') *

Murru Prison Murru Prison () was a prison located in Rummu, Harju County, in Northern Estonia. The prison was established in 1938. Until the 1970s, at the prison there operated stone industry. Industry's workers were mainly prisoners. In 1961, part of Mur ...

Rummu Rummu is a small borough () in Lääne-Harju Parish, Harju County, northern Estonia. As of the 2011 census, the settlement's population was 1,088, of whom 288 (26.5%) were Estonians. See also * Rummu quarry * Murru Prison * Rummu Prison ...

(''maximum; founded 1938'') *Pagari street,

(''1941, 1944–1991, during

Soviet occupation During World War II, the Soviet Union occupied and annexed several countries effectively handed over by Nazi Germany in the secret Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact of 1939. These included the eastern regions of Poland (incorporated into three differe ...

'') *Pärnu Prison,

Pärnu Pärnu () is the fourth-largest city in Estonia. Situated in southwest Estonia, Pärnu is located south of the Estonian capital, Tallinn, and west of Estonia's second-largest city, Tartu. The city sits off the coast of Pärnu Bay, an inlet of ...

(''closed'') *

Patarei Prison Patarei Prison (Estonian: ''Patarei vangla''), also known as Patarei Sea Fortress and Tallinn Central Prison (''Tallinna Keskvangla''), commonly known as The Battery (''Patarei''), is a building complex in Kalamaja district of Tallinn, Estonia. T ...

(Tallinn Central Prison),

(''closed, now Museum'') *

Tallinn Prison Tallinn Prison () is an Estonian prison, which is located at Soodevahe, Rae Parish, Harju County. Previously the prison was located at Magasini Street, Tallinn. The history of Tallinn Prison began in 1919 when Patarei Sea Fortress was transfo ...

(''maximum; founded 1919'') * Tartu Prison,

Tartu Tartu is the second largest city in Estonia after Tallinn. Tartu has a population of 97,759 (as of 2024). It is southeast of Tallinn and 245 kilometres (152 miles) northeast of Riga, Latvia. Tartu lies on the Emajõgi river, which connects the ...

(''maximum; founded 2000'') *

Toompea Castle Toompea castle () is a medieval castle on Toompea hill in the central part of Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. In modern times, it houses the Parliament of Estonia (''Riigikogu''). History The Toompea castle's predecessor, an ancient Estoni ...

(''in the beginning of 20th century'') *

Vaivara concentration camp Vaivara was the largest of the 22 concentration and labor camps established in occupied Estonia by the Nazi regime during World War II. Some 20,000 Jewish prisoners passed through its gates, mostly from the Vilna and Kovno Ghettos, but also ...

, Vaivara (''1943–1944, during

'') *Viljandi Prison,

Viljandi Viljandi (, , , , ) is a Populated places in Estonia, town and Municipalities of Estonia, municipality in southern Estonia with a population of 17,255 in 2024. It is the capital of Viljandi County and is geographically located between two major ...

(''closed 2008'') *

Viru Prison Viru Prison () is a regional prison in Jõhvi, Estonia. Estonian Ministry of Justice started preparations for establishment of Viru Prison in 2001, and the prison was officially established on July 13, 2006. Viru Prison complex incorporates 10 ...

Jõhvi Jõhvi ( ; ; ) is a town in northeastern Estonia, and the administrative seat of Ida-Viru County and Jõhvi Parish. The town is located about 50 km west of the Estonia–Russia international border. History Jõhvi was first mentioned as ...

(''maximum; founded 2006'') *Võru Prison,

Võru Võru (; ; ) is a town and a municipality in south-eastern Estonia. It is the capital of Võru County and the centre of Võru Parish. History Võru was founded on 21 August 1784, at the request of the Empress Catherine II of Russia, by the o ...

(''defunct'')

External links

Official Website of Estonian Prison Service
(in English)
Official Website of Patarei Prison - Culture Park

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Best known prisons (mostly from 19th century or older, mainly still in function except the Katajanokka Prison and Kakola): * former

Helsinki County Prison The Helsinki County Prison ("Helsingin lääninvankila" in Finnish) in the Helsinki city quarters of Katajanokka was a prison that operated from 1837 to 2002. It was established in 1837 by Tsar Nikolai I by the side of the Helsinki Crown Prison, ...

or Katajanokka Prison, so called "Nokka" or "Skatta" (1749–2002) *

Sörnäinen Prison The Helsinki Prison, also known as the Sörnäinen Prison (earlier known as Helsinki Central Prison) is a prison located in the Hermanninmäki district of Helsinki, Finland, opened in 1881. At the moment it is the only prison operating in Helsin ...

, so called "Sörkka",

Helsinki Helsinki () is the Capital city, capital and most populous List of cities and towns in Finland, city in Finland. It is on the shore of the Gulf of Finland and is the seat of southern Finland's Uusimaa region. About people live in the municipali ...

Turku Prison Turku Prison ( Finnish: ''Turun vankila'', Swedish: ''Åbo fängelse'') is the main correctional facility in southwestern Finland, located in the Saramäki district of Turku. It was formed in 2003 by the merger of the earlier Turku Central Pr ...

(formerly 'Kakola', 1853–2007) * Hämeenlinna Prison,

Hämeenlinna Hämeenlinna (; ; ; or ''Croneburgum'') is a city in Finland and the regional capital of Kanta-Häme. It is located in the southern interior of the country and on the shores of Vanajavesi, Lake Vanajavesi. The population of Hämeenlinna is appr ...

(situated in

Häme Castle Häme Castle or Tavastia Castle (, ) is a medieval castle in Tavastia Proper, Finland. It is located in Hämeenlinna, the city between Helsinki and Tampere. Originally located on an island, the castle now sits on the coast of lake Vanajavesi. ...

until 1953) *

Oulu Prison The Oulu Prison (earlier known as Oulu Provincial Prison) is a prison located in the Myllytulli neighbourhood in Oulu, Finland Finland, officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It borders Sweden to the no ...

Oulu Oulu ( , ; ) is a city in Finland and the regional capital of North Ostrobothnia. It is located on the northwestern coast of the country at the mouth of the Oulujoki, River Oulu. The population of Oulu is approximately , while the Oulu sub-regio ...

Riihimäki Prison Riihimäki Prison ( Finnish: ''Riihimäen vankila'') is the main correctional facility in southern Finland, located in Riihimäki. It is a closed prison, with capacity for 223 inmates. Along with Turku Turku ( ; ; , ) is a city in Finlan ...

Riihimäki Riihimäki (; ) is a town and municipality in the south of Finland, about north of Helsinki and southeast of Tampere. An important railway junction is located in Riihimäki, since railway tracks from Riihimäki lead to Helsinki, Tampere and La ...

* Sukeva Prison,

Sonkajärvi Sonkajärvi (; formerly known as ''Rutakko'') is a municipality of Finland. It is located in Northern Savonia region, north of Kuopio. The municipality has a population of () and covers an area of of which is water. The population density is . ...

* Konnunsuo Prison,

Konnunsuo Konnunsuo () is a small village of the former municipality of Joutseno, today part of the Lappeenranta in South Karelia, Finland. It is located about from the Russian border. In 2020, only 73 people lived in the village postal code area. The land ...

Lappeenranta Lappeenranta (; ) is a city in Finland and the regional capital of South Karelia. It is located in the southeastern interior of the country and in the Finnish Lakeland. The population of Lappeenranta is approximately , while the Lappeenranta sub-r ...

(to be closed 2012) *

Pelso Prison Pelso may refer to: *Lake Pelso (Latin: ''Lacus Pelso''), the modern Lake Balaton Lake Balaton () is a freshwater rift lake in the Transdanubian region of Hungary. It is the List of largest lakes of Europe, largest lake in Central Europe, and on ...

Vaala Vaala () is a municipality in Finland. It is located in the North Ostrobothnia regions of Finland, region. Established in 1954 (predecessor municipality ''Säräisniemi'', established in 1867), the municipality has a population of () and covers ...

External links

Official Website of Finnish Prison Service
(in English)

:''Listing from official website: http://www.justice.gouv.fr/minister/DAP/etablissement.htm'' * The Bastille, Paris ''(historic)'' *

Château d'If The Château d'If () is a fortress located on the Île d'If, the smallest island in the Frioul archipelago, situated about offshore from Marseille in southeastern France. Built in the 16th century, it later served as a prison until the end o ...

Marseille Marseille (; ; see #Name, below) is a city in southern France, the Prefectures in France, prefecture of the Departments of France, department of Bouches-du-Rhône and of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Regions of France, region. Situated in the ...

''(historic)'' *

Bagne of Toulon The Bagne of Toulon was a notorious bagne, or penal establishment in Toulon, France, made famous as the place of imprisonment of the fictional Jean Valjean, the hero of Victor Hugo's novel ''Les Misérables''. It was opened in 1748 and closed in ...

''(historic)'' *

Clairvaux Prison Clairvaux Prison was a high-security prison in France, on the grounds of the former Clairvaux Abbey. History Clairvaux Abbey was founded in 1115 by Bernard of Clairvaux. In 1789, during the French Revolution, it became property of the State. ...

Fleury-Mérogis Prison Fleury-Mérogis Prison (''Maison d'arrêt de Fleury-Mérogis'') is a prison in France, located in the town of Fleury-Mérogis, in the southern suburbs of Paris. With more than 4,100 prisoners, it is the largest prison in Europe. It is operated b ...

* Fresnes Prison,

Fresnes, Val-de-Marne Fresnes () is a commune in the Val-de-Marne department in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the center of Paris, next to Antony, Sceaux and Rungis. It is drained by the River Bièvre. The Fresnes Prison, where Jea ...

, near Paris *

La Santé Prison La Santé Prison (named after its location on the Rue de la Santé) ( or ) is a prison operated by the French Prison Service of the Ministry of Justice (France), Ministry of Justice located in the east of the Montparnasse district of the 14th arr ...

, Paris * Leandro Prison, Montpellier

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For a longer list of prisons in Germany see Liste der Justizvollzugsanstalten in Deutschland *

Brandenburg-Görden Prison Brandenburg-Görden Prison is located on Anton-Saefkow-Allee in the Görden quarter of Brandenburg an der Havel, Germany. Erected between 1927 and 1935, it was built to be the most secure and modern prison in Europe. Both criminal and political pr ...

(now part of a larger complex called Justizvollzugsanstalt

Brandenburg an der Havel Brandenburg an der Havel (; ) is a town in Brandenburg, Germany, which served as the capital of the Margraviate of Brandenburg until it was replaced by Berlin in 1417. With a population of 72,040 (as of 2020), it is located on the banks of the ...

) *

Ebrach Abbey Ebrach Abbey () is a former Cistercian monastery in Ebrach in Oberfranken, Bavaria, Germany, and the site of a young offenders' institution. History Abbey The abbey, dedicated to the Virgin Mary, Saint John the Evangelist and Saint Nicholas, ...

Hohenasperg Hohenasperg, located in the federal state of Baden-Württemberg near Stuttgart, Germany, of which it is administratively part, is an ancient fortress and prison overlooking the town of Asperg. It was an important Celtic oppidum, and a number of ...

Hoheneck women's prison Hoheneck Women's Prison (German: ''Frauengefängnis Hoheneck'') was a women's correctional facility in operation between 1862 and 2001 in Stollberg, Germany. It became most notable as a detention facility for female political prisoners in East Ger ...

Landsberg Prison Landsberg Prison is a prison in the town of Landsberg am Lech in the southwest of the German state of Bavaria, about west-southwest of Munich and south of Augsburg. It is best known as the prison where Adolf Hitler was held in 1924, after the ...

Spandau Prison Spandau Prison was a former military prison located in the Spandau borough of West Berlin (present-day Berlin, Germany). Built in 1876, it became a proto-concentration camp under Nazi Germany. After the Second World War, it held seven top Nazi l ...

, Berlin ''(demolished; had only one prisoner during its final 11 years)'' *

Stammheim Prison Stuttgart Correctional Facility (), also known as Stuttgart Prison or Stammheim Prison, is located in the Stuttgart district of Stammheim, the northernmost district of the state capital of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is the largest of a total ...

Werl Prison Werl Prison has about 900 inmates, and is one of the largest prisons in Germany. It is located in the town of Werl in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, east of Dortmund. In April 1945, the 95th Infantry Division (United States) "Victory" divis ...

Werl The pilgrimage town Werl (; Westphalian language, Westphalian: ''Wiärl'') is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia and belongs to the Soest, Germany, Soest district in the Arnsberg administrative district. The official name of pilgrimage town has been ...

There are 45 Prisons in Ghana which are managed by the

Ghana Prisons Service The Ghana Prisons Service is responsible for the safe custody of prisoners in Ghana, as well as their welfare, reformation and rehabilitation. It is under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of the Interior. Administration The prisons service is go ...

. In all there are 14,324 prisoners of which 14,125 are males and 199 are females. *

Nsawam Prison Nsawam is a town in south Ghana and is the capital of the Nsawam-Adoagyire Municipal District, a district in the country's Eastern Region. The town's main ethnic group is Akan, followed by Ga and then Ewe.Kumasi Prison * Ho Prison *

Sunyani Prison Sunyani () is a city and the capital of the Sunyani Municipal District and the Bono Region of Ghana. The city is located about northwest of Kumasi and away from Accra. It is the sixth largest city in the country as of the 2010 census, with a ...

Korydallos Prison Korydallos Prison Complex is Greece's largest jail and contains the country's main maximum-security prison (Type B), housing both maximum-security men and women. It is located in Korydallos, Piraeus. Famous detainees include members of the left ...

Korydallos Korydallos (; Latin: ''Corydallus'') is both a town and a municipality in the Piraeus (regional unit), Piraeus regional unit, Greece. It is located in the southwestern part of Athens agglomeration. Geography Korydallos is situated southeast of th ...

* Ioannia Prison, Ioannia * Komotini Prison,

Komotini Komotini (, , ), is a city in the Modern regions of Greece, region of East Macedonia and Thrace, northeastern Greece and its capital. It is also the capital of the Rhodope (regional unit), Rhodope. It was the administrative centre of the Rhodope- ...

* Corinth Prison,

Corinth Corinth ( ; , ) is a municipality in Corinthia in Greece. The successor to the ancient Corinth, ancient city of Corinth, it is a former municipality in Corinthia, Peloponnese (region), Peloponnese, which is located in south-central Greece. Sin ...

* Thessaloniki Prison,

Thessaloniki Thessaloniki (; ), also known as Thessalonica (), Saloniki, Salonika, or Salonica (), is the second-largest city in Greece (with slightly over one million inhabitants in its Thessaloniki metropolitan area, metropolitan area) and the capital cit ...

Larissa Prison Larissa (; , , ) is the capital and largest city of the Thessaly region in Greece. It is the fifth-most populous city in Greece with a population of 148,562 in the city proper, according to the 2021 census. It is also the capital of the Larissa ...

Larissa Larissa (; , , ) is the capital and largest city of the Thessaly region in Greece. It is the fifth-most populous city in Greece with a population of 148,562 in the city proper, according to the 2021 census. It is also the capital of the Larissa ...

* Nafplio Prison,

Nafplio Nafplio or Nauplio () is a coastal city located in the Peloponnese in Greece. It is the capital of the regional unit of Argolis and an important tourist destination. Founded in antiquity, the city became an important seaport in the Middle Ages du ...

Neapolis Prison Neapoli or Neapolis (; ; 'new town/city') may refer to: Geography Greece *Neapoli, Thessaloniki, a suburb and former municipality of Thessaloniki *Neapoli-Sykies, a municipality of Thessaloniki * Neapoli, Aetolia-Acarnania, a municipality in cen ...

, Neapolis *

Tripoli Prison Tripoli or Tripolis (from , meaning "three cities") may refer to: Places Greece *Tripolis (region of Arcadia), a district in ancient Arcadia, Greece * Tripolis (Larisaia), an ancient Greek city in the Pelasgiotis district, Thessaly, near Larissa ...

Tripoli Tripoli or Tripolis (from , meaning "three cities") may refer to: Places Greece *Tripolis (region of Arcadia), a district in ancient Arcadia, Greece * Tripolis (Larisaia), an ancient Greek city in the Pelasgiotis district, Thessaly, near Larissa ...

* Chania Prison,

Chania Chania (, , ), also sometimes romanization of Greek, romanized as Hania, is a city in Greece and the capital of the Chania (regional unit), Chania regional unit. It lies along the north west coast of the island Crete, about west of Rethymno ...

Chios Prison Chios (; , traditionally known as Scio in English) is the fifth largest Greece, Greek list of islands of Greece, island, situated in the northern Aegean Sea, and the List of islands in the Mediterranean#By area, tenth largest island in the Medi ...

Chios Chios (; , traditionally known as Scio in English) is the fifth largest Greece, Greek list of islands of Greece, island, situated in the northern Aegean Sea, and the List of islands in the Mediterranean#By area, tenth largest island in the Medi ...

* Kos Prison,

Kos Kos or Cos (; ) is a Greek island, which is part of the Dodecanese island chain in the southeastern Aegean Sea. Kos is the third largest island of the Dodecanese, after Rhodes and Karpathos; it has a population of 37,089 (2021 census), making ...

Amfissa Preventorium For Prisoners Amphissa ( ) is a town in Phocis, Greece, part of the municipality of Delphi, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 315.174 km2. It lies on the northern edge of the olive forest of the Crissaean plai ...

Amfissa Amphissa ( ) is a town in Phocis, Greece, part of the municipality of Delphi, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 315.174 km2. It lies on the northern edge of the olive forest of the Crissaean plai ...

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* Állampusztai Országos Büntetés-végrehajtási Intézet, Állampuszta * Balassagyarmati Fegyház és Börtön,

Balassagyarmat Balassagyarmat (Hungarian: ; formerly ''Balassa-Gyarmath''; ; or ) is a town in northern Hungary. It was the seat of the Nógrád County, Nógrád Comitatus (Kingdom of Hungary), comitatus. Balassagyarmat is the capital city of Palóc country as ...

* Budapesti Fegyház és Börtön,

Budapest Budapest is the Capital city, capital and List of cities and towns of Hungary, most populous city of Hungary. It is the List of cities in the European Union by population within city limits, tenth-largest city in the European Union by popul ...

* Fiatalkorúak Büntetés-végrehajtási Intézete,

Tököl Tököl () is a town in Pest County, Hungary. Demography The majority of residents are Hungarians, with a Croatian minority of Bunjevci or Raci. Hungarian Uprising An Budapest-Tököl airfield (47 20 35 N / 18 59 20 E) was built during World ...

Szirmabesenyő Szirmabesenyő () is a village in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county, Hungary Hungary is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning much of the Pannonian Basin, Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the ...

Kecskemét Kecskemét ( ) is a city with county rights in central Hungary. It is the List of cities and towns of Hungary, eighth-largest city in the country, and the county seat of Bács-Kiskun County, Bács-Kiskun. Kecskemét lies halfway between the ca ...

Kalocsai Börtön Kalocsai or Kalocsay (meaning "from Kalocsa") is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Kalocsai * Henrik Kalocsai (1940–2012), Hungarian jumper in the 1960s and early 1970s Kalocsay * Géza Kalocsay (1913–2008), Hungarian f ...

Kalocsa Kalocsa (; or ''Kalača''; or Калоча; ) is a town in Bács-Kiskun county, Hungary. It lies south of Budapest. It is situated in a marshy but highly productive district, near the left bank of the Danube River. Historically it had greater ...

* Márianosztrai Fegyház és Börtön,

Márianosztra Márianosztra is a village in Pest county, Hungary. Background Márianosztra is home to the Pauline monastery of Márianosztra. The monastery was founded by Louis the Great Louis I, also Louis the Great (; ; ) or Louis the Hungarian (; 5 ...

Nagyfai Országos Büntetés-végrehajtási Intézet Grand Superior terroir in the village of Noszvaj which is located in the Eger wine region, in Central Europe, Hungary. The Eger region has a cooler climate, which is similar to Burgundy or to the Northern Rhône wine regions. The continental climat ...

, Algyő-nagyfa * Pálhalmai Országos Büntetés-végrehajtási Intézet, Dunaújváros-pálhalma * Sátoraljaújhelyi Fegyház és Börtön,

Sátoraljaújhely Sátoraljaújhely (German language, German: ''Neustadt am Zeltberg''; Slovak language, Slovak: ''Nové Mesto pod Šiatrom;'' Yiddish: ''איהעל'') is a border town located in Borsod–Abaúj–Zemplén County, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, Hu ...

* Sopronkőhidai Fegyház és Börtön,

Sopronkőhida Sopronkőhida is a village in northwestern Hungary, 4 km north of the city Sopron and 5 km south of the border with Austria. Significance The village is the location of an infamous Hungarian military prison. Its notoriety stems from ...

* Szegedi Fegyház és Börtön,

Szeged Szeged ( , ; see also #Etymology, other alternative names) is List of cities and towns of Hungary#Largest cities in Hungary, the third largest city of Hungary, the largest city and regional centre of the Southern Great Plain and the county seat ...

'' Csillagbörtön / Star Prison'' * Tiszalöki Országos Büntetés-végrehajtási Intézet,

Tiszalök Tiszalök is a town in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county, in the Northern Great Plain region of eastern Hungary. Geography It covers an area of and, in 2015, had a population of 5,395. Notable people * Miklós Kocsis, sport shooter * Adelma Vay, ...

* Váci Fegyház és Börtön,

Vác Vác (; ; ; ) is a thousand-year old city in Pest county in Hungary with approximately 35,000 inhabitants. The archaic spelling of the name is ''Vácz''. Location Vác is located north of Budapest on the eastern bank of the Danube river, below t ...

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Banceuy Prison Banceuy Prison () was a prison located in Bandung, West Java, Indonesia. Banceuy Prison was built in 1877 by the Dutch colonial government. It is located in Banceuy Street, 500 meters to the west of the Merdeka Building Merdeka Building () is ...

Bandung Bandung is the capital city of the West Java province of Indonesia. Located on the island of Java, the city is the List of Indonesian cities by population, fourth-most populous city and fourth largest city in Indonesia after Jakarta, Surabay ...

(defunct) *

Kambangan Island Nusa Kambangan is an island located in Indonesia, separated by a narrow strait from the south coast of Java. The closest port is Cilacap in Central Java province. It is known as the place where the fabled ''wijayakusuma'', which translates as th ...

Kerobokan Prison Kerobokan Penitentiary Institution (, also known as LP Kerobokan, Kerobokan Prison or Hotel K) is a prison located in Kerobokan, Badung Regency, on the Indonesian island of Bali. Located 4 km (2.49 miles) away from the Canggu village, the ...

Bali Bali (English:; Balinese language, Balinese: ) is a Provinces of Indonesia, province of Indonesia and the westernmost of the Lesser Sunda Islands. East of Java and west of Lombok, the province includes the island of Bali and a few smaller o ...

Denpasar Prison Denpasar (; Balinese: ᬤᬾᬦ᭄ᬧᬲᬃ, ''Dénpasar'') is the capital city of the province of Bali, Indonesia. Denpasar is the largest city in the Lesser Sunda Islands and the second largest city in Eastern Indonesia after Makassar. It is ...

Denpasar Denpasar (; Balinese script, Balinese: ᬤᬾᬦ᭄ᬧᬲᬃ, ''Dénpasar'') is the capital city of the province of Bali, Indonesia. Denpasar is the largest city in the Lesser Sunda Islands and the second largest city in Eastern Indonesia after ...

Cipinang Penitentiary Institution Cipinang Penitentiary Institution () is a top-security prison in Jakarta, Indonesia. It is exactly located in Cipinang Muara, Jatinegara, East Jakarta. History The prison was built by the Dutch colonial administration, during the Indonesian Nati ...

Jakarta Jakarta (; , Betawi language, Betawi: ''Jakartè''), officially the Special Capital Region of Jakarta (; ''DKI Jakarta'') and formerly known as Batavia, Dutch East Indies, Batavia until 1949, is the capital and largest city of Indonesia and ...

*Ahvaz **

Ahvaz Central Prison Ahvaz (; ) is a city in the Central District of Ahvaz County, Khuzestan province, Iran, serving as capital of the province, the county, and the district. It is home to Persians, Arabs and other groups such as Qashqai and Kurds. Languages spoke ...

(Sheyban AKA Shiban prison) **

Ahvaz Sepidar Prison Ahvaz (; ) is a city in the Central District of Ahvaz County, Khuzestan province, Iran, serving as capital of the province, the county, and the district. It is home to Persians, Arabs and other groups such as Qashqai and Kurds. Languages spoke ...

** Karun (closed) **

Sepah Yekkom The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), also known as the Iranian Revolutionary Guards, is a multi-service primary branch of the Iranian Armed Forces. It was officially established by Ruhollah Khomeini as a military branch in May 1979 i ...

(Detention Center operated by Ministry of Intelligence) *Bandar Abbas:

Bandar Abbas Prison Bandar or Bunder may refer to: Places * Bandar, Afghanistan * Bandar, Narayanganj, Bangladesh * Bandar, Isfahan, Iran * Bandar, Kermanshah, Iran * Bandar, Yazd, Iran * Bandar Ainsdale, Malaysia * Banda Aceh, Indonesia * Bandar Lampung, Indo ...

, Hormozgan Province *Fashafoyeh: See below: Tehran, Central Prison of Tehran *Kahrizak: Kahrizak Prison *Karaj **

Fardis Prison Fardis () is a city in the Central District of Fardis County, Alborz province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. History In 2010, Karaj County was separated from Tehran province in the establishment of Alborz pr ...

"Kachoei prison" **

Ghezel Hesar Prison Ghezel Hesar prison is the largest state prison in Iran. As of 2011, it was holding about 20,000 prisoners, of which 13,000 were held on drug-related charges - said to be four times its planned capacity. It is located in Ghezel Hesar, city of Kara ...

** Rajayi-shahr Prison, AKA Gohardasht prison *Kashan: Kashan Prison *Kerman: Shahab prison *Kermanshah ** Dizel Abad Prison ** Naft Square Detention Center (operated by Ministry of Intelligence) * Khorramabad ** Khorramabad Central Prison **

Falak-ol-Aflak Castle Falak ol-Aflak () or Shapur Khast Castle () is a castle situated on the top of a large hill with the same name within the city of Khorramabad, the regional capital of Lorestan province, Iran. This gigantic structure was built during the Sasa ...

(historic) *Khoy:

Khoy Prison Khoy (, ) is a city in the Central District (Khoy County), Central District of Khoy County, West Azerbaijan province, West Azerbaijan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. Occupied since Medes, Median times, ...

, West Azerbaijan Province *Mahabad:

Mahabad Prison Mahabad () is a city in the Central District of Mahabad County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. Etymology Mahabad first became the name of the city after World War I, during the ...

*Mashhad: Vakil-Abad (Central) Prison *Qarchak: Qarchak Women's Prison ( Shahr-e Rey prison, also known as "Gharchak Women's Prison" or

Varamin Varamin (; ) is a city in the Central District of Varamin County, Tehran province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. Etymology The word "''Varamin''" has been recorded with the same spelling and pronunciation in P ...

prison) *Rasht: Rasht Central Prison, Gilan Province *Sanandaj **

Sanandaj Central Prison Sanandaj (; ) is a city in the Central District of Sanandaj County, in the Kurdistan province of Iran, serving as capital of the province, the county, and the district. With a population of 414,069, it is the second largest Kurdish city an ...

Sanandaj Intelligence Office Sanandaj (; ) is a city in the Central District of Sanandaj County, in the Kurdistan province of Iran, serving as capital of the province, the county, and the district. With a population of 414,069, it is the second largest Kurdish city an ...

detention center (operated by Ministry of Intelligence) *Sari:

Sari Central Prison A sari (also called sharee, saree or sadi)The name of the garment in various regional languages include: * * * * * * * * * * * * * * is a drape (cloth) and a women's garment in the Indian subcontinent. It consists of an un-stit ...

, Mazandaran Province *Shiraz: **

Adel Abad Prison Adel may refer to: Places United States * Adel, Georgia * Adel, Indiana * Adel, Iowa * Adel Township, Dallas County, Iowa * Adel, Oklahoma * Adel, Oregon * Adel Mountains Volcanic Field, West-central Montana Elsewhere * Adelaide, Australi ...

** Seppah Prison *Tabriz:

Tabriz Prison Tabriz (; ) is a city in the Central District of Tabriz County, in the East Azerbaijan province of northwestern Iran. It serves as capital of the province, the county, and the district. It is the sixth-most-populous city in Iran. Tabriz is ...

, East Azerbaijan Province *Tehran ** Ghezel Ghale Prison ** Central Prison of Tehran, Fashafoyeh **

Evin Prison Evin Prison () is a prison located in the Evin neighborhood of Tehran, Iran. The prison has been the primary site for detaining Iran's political prisoners since 1972, before and after the Iranian Revolution, in a purpose-built wing nicknamed "E ...

***

Prison 209 Evin Prison () is a prison located in the Evin neighborhood of Tehran, Iran. The prison has been the primary site for detaining Iran's political prisoners since 1972, before and after the Iranian Revolution, in a purpose-built wing nicknamed "Ev ...

or "section 209 of the Evin Prison" (operated by Ministry of Intelligence) ***

Prison 59 Prison 59 (in Persian: بازداشتگاه ۵۹) is an unofficial detention centre on Vali-e Asr Avenue in Tehran, Iran, under the administration of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps. Like other covert detention centres such as Towhid Prison a ...

(operated by

Sepah-e Pasdaran The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), also known as the Iranian Revolutionary Guards, is a multi-service primary branch of the Iranian Armed Forces. It was officially established by Ruhollah Khomeini as a military branch in May 1979 i ...

IRGC) *** Ward 2A, or Section 2A of Evin prison (operated by

IRGC) **

Heshmatiyeh Prison Heshmatiyeh Prison ( ''Zendān Heshmatiyeh'') is a prison in Iran, located on a Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) base, in the North-East of Tehran. It is noted for its political prisoners' wing. In 2011 it was suggested that Iranian opposition leaders ...

(operated by

IRGC) **

Qasr Prison The Museum of the Qasr Prison ( ''muze-ye zendān-e qasr''; formerly referred to as the Qasr Prison, ''zendān-e qasr'', meaning "Palace Prison") is a historical complex in Tehran, Iran. The building was one of the oldest political prisons i ...

(historic) ** Shapour detention centre operated by

Iranian Police Criminal Investigation Department C.I.D Police of FARAJA (, ''Police Āgāhi'') is a law enforcement agency in Iran responsible for criminal investigation Criminal investigation is an applied science that involves the study of facts that are then used to inform criminal trials ...

(Agahi) **

Towhid Prison Anti-sabotage Joint Committee, or Komiteh Moshtarak, was built in the 1930s. It was used by Pahlavi regime, specially its secret police known as SAVAK against political opponents. It reportedly was shut down by the Islamic Republic in August 200 ...

(historic) ** Vozara Detention Center *Urmia: Orumiyeh Central Prison, Darya prison *Zabol: Zabol Central Prison *Zahedan:

Zahedan Prison Zahedan ( Balochi and ; ) is a city in the Central District of Zahedan County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran, serving as capital of the province, the county, and the district. It is near the borderlands between Iran and Pakistan wh ...

Baghdad Central Prison Abu Ghraib prison (, ''Sijn Abū Ghurayb'') was a prison complex in Abu Ghraib, Iraq, located west of Baghdad. Abu Ghraib prison was opened in the 1960s and served as a maximum-security prison. From the 1970s, the prison was used by Saddam Hus ...

Baghdad Baghdad ( or ; , ) is the capital and List of largest cities of Iraq, largest city of Iraq, located along the Tigris in the central part of the country. With a population exceeding 7 million, it ranks among the List of largest cities in the A ...

Arbour Hill Prison Arbour Hill Prison () is a prison located in the Arbour Hill area near Heuston Station in the centre of Dublin, Ireland. The prison is the national centre for male sex offenders. Adjacent to the prison are the Church of the Sacred Heart (Dubl ...

Dublin 7 Dublin postal districts have been used by Ireland's postal service, known as ''An Post'', to sort mail for addresses in Dublin. The system is similar to that used in cities in Europe and North America until they adopted national postal code sys ...

Castlerea Prison Castlerea Prison () is a closed category, medium security prison in Castlerea, County Roscommon, Ireland. It houses men over 17 years of age. As of 2022, it had a bed capacity of 340 and the daily average number of resident inmates was 320. Hi ...

Castlerea Castlerea ( ; ) is a town in County Roscommon, Ireland. It is located in the west of the county and had a population of 2,348 at the 2022 census. Roughly translated from Irish, Castlerea is generally thought to mean 'brindled castle' (''Caisl ...

County Roscommon County Roscommon () is a Counties of Ireland, county in Republic of Ireland, Ireland. It is part of the province of Connacht and the Northern and Western Region. It is the List of Irish counties by area, 11th largest Irish county by area and Li ...

Cloverhill Prison Cloverhill Prison () is a remand prison in Dublin Dublin is the capital and largest city of Republic of Ireland, Ireland. Situated on Dublin Bay at the mouth of the River Liffey, it is in the Provinces of Ireland, province of Leinster, ...

Dublin 22 Dublin postal districts have been used by Republic of Ireland, Ireland's postal service, known as ''An Post'', to sort mail for addresses in Dublin. The system is similar to that used in cities in Europe and North America until they adopted nat ...

Cork Prison Cork Prison () is an Irish penal institution on Rathmore Road, Cork City, Ireland. It is a closed, medium security prison for males over 17 years of age. As of 2022, it had a bed capacity of 296 and the daily average number of resident inmates ...

Cork "Cork" or "CORK" may refer to: Materials * Cork (material), an impermeable buoyant plant product ** Stopper (plug), or "cork", a cylindrical or conical object used to seal a container *** Wine cork an item to seal or reseal wine Places Ireland * ...

Dóchas Centre The Dóchas Centre ( Irish: ''lárionad le Dóchas'') is a closed, medium security prison, for females aged 18 years and over, located in Mountjoy Prison in Dublin, Ireland. It is also the committal prison for females committed on remand or sent ...

, Mountjoy Campus,

Kilmainham Gaol Kilmainham Gaol () is a former prison in Kilmainham, Dublin. It is now a museum run by the Office of Public Works, an agency of the Government of Ireland. Many Irish revolutionaries, including the leaders of the 1916 Easter Rising (Patrick Pea ...

''(closed)'' *

Limerick Prison Limerick Prison in Limerick is an Irish penal institution. It is a closed, medium security prison, and has an official capacity of 290 male beds and 20 female beds. The average daily number of male inmates in 2009 was 298 and of female inmates ...

Limerick Limerick ( ; ) is a city in western Ireland, in County Limerick. It is in the Provinces of Ireland, province of Munster and is in the Mid-West Region, Ireland, Mid-West which comprises part of the Southern Region, Ireland, Southern Region. W ...

Loughan House Loughan House Open Centre (; ) is a low-security, open detention centre in Blacklion, County Cavan, Ireland. It was purchased by the Department of Justice in 1972 to be converted to a prison facility. It is low security, and caters for male inm ...

County Cavan County Cavan ( ; ) is a Counties of Ireland, county in Republic of Ireland, Ireland. It is in the Provinces of Ireland, province of Ulster and is part of the Northern and Western Region. It is named after the town of Cavan and is based on the hi ...

* Midlands Prison,

County Laois County Laois ( ; ) is a county in Ireland. It is part of the Eastern and Midland Region and in the province of Leinster. It was known as Queen's County from 1556 to 1922. The modern county takes its name from Loígis, a medieval kingdom. Hist ...

Mountjoy Prison Mountjoy Prison (), founded as Mountjoy Gaol and nicknamed The Joy, is a medium security men's prison located in Phibsborough in the centre of Dublin, Ireland. The current prison Governor is Ray Murtagh. History Mountjoy was designed by Cap ...

, Mountjoy Campus, Dublin 7 *

Newgate Prison, Dublin Newgate Prison () was a place of detention in Dublin, Ireland. It was initially located at Cornmarket, near Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin, Christ Church Cathedral, on the south side of the River Liffey, Liffey and was originally one of the Li ...

''(closed)'' *

Portlaoise Prison Portlaoise Prison () is a maximum security prison in Portlaoise, County Laois, Ireland. Until 1929 it was called the Maryborough Gaol. It should not be confused with the Midlands Prison, which is a newer, medium security prison directly beside ...

Portlaoise Portlaoise ( ), or Port Laoise (), is the county town of County Laois, Republic of Ireland, Ireland. It is in the Midland Region, Ireland, South Midlands in the province of Leinster. Portlaoise was the fastest growing of the top 20 largest town ...

Richmond General Penitentiary The Richmond General Penitentiary was a prison established in 1820 in Grangegorman, Dublin, Ireland as an alternative to transportation. It was part of an experiment into a penitentiary system which also involved Millbank Penitentiary, London. ...

Grangegorman Grangegorman () is an inner suburb on the Northside, Dublin, northside of Dublin city, Republic of Ireland, Ireland. The area is administered by Dublin City Council. It was best known for decades as the location of St. Brendan's Hospital (Gra ...

, Dublin 7 ''(closed)'' *

Shelton Abbey Shelton Abbey () on the north bank of the River Avoca, Avoca near Arklow County Wicklow, is a penal institution operated by the Irish Prison Service (IPS). Shelton Abbey was the ancestral seat of the Earl of Wicklow, Earls of Wicklow until 195 ...

Arklow Arklow ( ; ; ) is a town in County Wicklow on the southeast coast of Ireland. The town is overlooked by Ballymoyle Hill. It was founded by the Vikings in the ninth century. Arklow was the site of one of the Battle of Arklow, bloodiest battles ...

County Wicklow County Wicklow ( ; ) is a Counties of Ireland, county in Republic of Ireland, Ireland. The last of the traditional 32 counties, having been formed as late as 1606 in Ireland, 1606, it is part of the Eastern and Midland Region and the Provinces ...

St. Patrick's Institution St. Patrick's Institution, North Circular Road, Dublin 7, was an Irish penal facility for 16- to 21-year-old males. It had a capacity of 217 beds and had an average inmate population of 221 in 2009. It was a closed, medium security prison. His ...

, Mountjoy Campus, Dublin 7 *

Training Unit The Training Unit () is a semi-open, low security prison located on the grounds of the Mountjoy Prison campus in Dublin 7. It receives prisoners eighteen years of age and over and is designed to provide industrial training to inmates prior to th ...

, Mountjoy Campus, Dublin 7 *

Wheatfield Prison Wheatfield Place of Detention () is a closed, medium security prison in Dublin, Ireland. It is on Cloverhill Road, Cherry Orchard, Dublin 22. It receives male prisoners of 17 years of age and older from the counties of Louth, Meath, Monaghan, W ...

Maasiyahu Prison Maasiyahu Prison is a minimum-security prison in Ramle, Israel, run by the Israel Prison Service. History Prisoners who have proven responsible have access to various places of employment and education programs, the right to take vacations from ...

Megiddo prison Megiddo Prison is an Israeli prison facility located near the Megiddo Junction. It has gained notoriety for reports of abuse and torture against Palestinian prisoners. The prison itself was built over the ruins of the Jewish village of Othna ...

Nitzan Detention Center Nitzan (, lit. ''Flower bud'') is a religiously observant community settlement in southern Israel. Located within the Nitzanim Sand Dune Reserve north of Ashkelon, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof Ashkelon Regional Council. In it had a p ...

Hadarim Detention Center A ''cheder'' (, lit. 'room'; Yiddish pronunciation: ''khéyder'') is a traditional primary school teaching the basics of Judaism and the Hebrew language. History ''Cheders'' were widely found in Europe before the end of the 18th century. L ...

Ktzi'ot Prison Ktzi'ot Prison (, ) is an Israeli detention facility located in the Negev desert south-west of Beersheba. It is Israel's largest detention facility in terms of land area, encompassing . During the First Intifada, Ktzi'ot was the location of ...

Ramot Prison Ramot (, ''lit.'' Heights), also known as Ramot Alon (), is an Israeli settlement and neighborhood in East Jerusalem. Ramot was founded in 1974 as one of Jerusalem's so-called " Ring settlements", considered illegal under international law. In ...

* Magen Prison *

Be'er Sheva Prison The glossary of Hebrew toponyms gives translations of Hebrew terms commonly found as components in Hebrew toponyms. B E G H I K M N R T See also * List of Hebrew p ...

Eshel Prison Eshel () may refer to: Organizations * Eshel (organization), Orthodox LGBTQ support organization Places ;Israel * Eshel HaNasi, Israel * Beit Eshel Beit Eshel () was a Jewish settlement established in the Negev desert in Mandate Palestine in 1 ...

Prison Four Prison Four (, ''Kele Arba''), officially Confinement Base 394 (, ''Bsis Kli'a 394'') was an Israeli military prison for Israeli soldiers, located in the military police compound in Tzrifin (Camp Yadin), Israel. It was the main prison for milita ...

Dekel Prison Dekel (), officially Dekel-Kfar Shitufi () is a moshav in southern Israel. Located in the Hevel Shalom area of the north-western Negev desert near the Egypt-Gaza Strip-Israel border, it falls under the jurisdiction of Eshkol Regional Council. In ...

Kishon Detention Center Al-Jalama () was a Palestinian village about 14 kilometres south-east of Haifa. It was depopulated in 1948. History The village was situated just above Khirbat Asafna. Excavations between 1964 and 1971 showed that the site had been occupied int ...

Shikma Prison Shikma Prison () is an Israeli prison located in Ashkelon. There are many Palestinian prisoners there including the engineer Dirar Abu Sisi who was kidnapped in Ukraine in February 2011. Among the former prisoners is Israeli scientist Mordechai V ...

Maskoveieh The Al-Moskobiya, Moscobiyeh, Muscovite or Moscovia Detention Centre is an Israeli detention and interrogation facility and prison in the Russian Compound of West Jerusalem. The center is used to interrogate Palestinian detainees and prisoners ...

* Ketziot Military Prison/

Prison Six Prison Six ( ''Kele Shesh''), officially Confinement Base 396 ( ''Bsis Kli'a 396'') is an Israeli military prison located near Atlit, Israel, on Oren Junction. It was the second military prison for IDF soldiers, after Prison Four in Tzrifin (Ca ...

* Nafha Prison *

Neve Tirtza Women's Prison Neve Tirtza Prison (Hebrew: בית סוהר נווה תרצה) is Israel's only women's prison. History Neve Tirtza opened in 1968. Before it opened, female prisoners were held in special women's wings of what were otherwise men's prisons. It i ...

Ayalon Prison Ayalon Prison (), formerly known as Ramla Prison, is a maximum-security prison located in Ramla, Israel. It is managed by the Israel Prison Service. The prison was opened in 1950, and was built in the style of the Tegart forts from the Briti ...

Ofer Prison Ofer Prison (, ''Kele Ofer''), formerly officially known as Incarceration Facility 385 (), is an Israeli incarceration facility in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. It is one of three prison facilities along with Megiddo and Ktzi'ot, the latt ...

Giv'on Prison Gibeon ( ''giḇʻôn, giv'ôn'') may refer to: * Gibeon (ancient city), a Canaanite city north of Jerusalem that was conquered by Joshua * Gibeon Constituency, the constituency whose administrative centre is the Namibian village of Gibeon * Gibeon ...

Rimonim Prison Rimonim (), is an Israeli settlement in the West Bank. Located on the Allon Road, about a twenty-minute drive north-east from Jerusalem, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Binyamin Regional Council. In it had a population of . The inter ...

Damun Prison Al-Dumun () was a Palestinian Arab village in the Haifa Subdistrict. It was depopulated during the 1947–1948 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine on April 30, 1948. It was located 10.5 km southeast of Haifa. History A known cave located in ...

Gilboa Prison Gilboa Prison () is a high security prison in northern Israel Israel, officially the State of Israel, is a country in West Asia. It Borders of Israel, shares borders with Lebanon to the north, Syria to the north-east, Jordan to the east, Egy ...

Tzalmon Prison Selamin ()(), also known as Tzalmon, Selame, Salamis / Salamin, Zalmon, and ''Khurbet es Salâmeh'' (the Ruin of Salameh), was a Jewish village in Lower Galilee during the Second Temple period, formerly fortified by Josephus, and which was captur ...

Hermon Prison Mount Hermon ( / ALA-LC: ('Mountain of the Sheikh', ), , ) is a mountain cluster constituting the southern end of the Anti-Lebanon mountain range. Its summit straddles the border between Syria and Lebanon and, at above sea level, is the ...

Shata Prison Alhaji (Dr) Mamman Shata MON (born in 1923 in Musawa, Katsina State, Nigeria, died on 18 June 1999) was a Nigerian singer. He was a well-known griot/musician among the Hausa people of West Africa. His vocals were often accompanied by talking d ...

HaSharon Prison HaSharon may refer to: *HaSharon Junction, commonly known as Beit Lid Junction, an important road junction in the Sharon region, Israel * HaSharon Park, an Israeli national park See also *Havatzelet HaSharon, a moshav in central Israel * Hod HaSh ...

* Ashmoret Prison *

Carmel Prison Carmel may refer to: * Carmel (biblical settlement), an ancient Israelite town in Judea * Mount Carmel, a coastal mountain range in Israel overlooking the Mediterranean Sea * Carmelites, a Roman Catholic mendicant religious order Carmel may also ...

Asinara Prison Asinara is an Italian island of in area. The name is Italian for "donkey-inhabited", but it is thought to derive from the Latin "sinuaria", and meaning sinus-shaped. The island is virtually uninhabited. The census of population of 2001 lists o ...

Sassari Sassari ( ; ; ; ) is an Italian city and the second-largest of Sardinia in terms of population with 120,497 inhabitants as of 2025, and a functional urban area of about 260,000 inhabitants. One of the oldest cities on the island, it contains ...

* Bollate Prison,

Milan Milan ( , , ; ) is a city in northern Italy, regional capital of Lombardy, the largest city in Italy by urban area and the List of cities in Italy, second-most-populous city proper in Italy after Rome. The city proper has a population of nea ...

Regina Coeli "Regina caeli" (; Queen of Heaven) is a musical antiphon addressed to the Blessed Virgin Mary that is used in the liturgy of the Roman Rite of the Catholic Church during the Easter season, from Easter Sunday until Pentecost. During this seas ...

, Rome * Rebbibia, Rome * Forte Boccea, Rome * Ucciardone,

Palermo Palermo ( ; ; , locally also or ) is a city in southern Italy, the capital (political), capital of both the autonomous area, autonomous region of Sicily and the Metropolitan City of Palermo, the city's surrounding metropolitan province. The ...

* San Vittore,

* Carcere di Opera, Milan *

Giudecca Giudecca (; ) is an island in the Venetian Lagoon, in northern Italy. It is part of the ''sestiere'' of Dorsoduro and is a locality of the ''comune'' of Venice. Geography Giudecca lies immediately south of the central islands of Venice, from wh ...

Venice Venice ( ; ; , formerly ) is a city in northeastern Italy and the capital of the Veneto Regions of Italy, region. It is built on a group of 118 islands that are separated by expanses of open water and by canals; portions of the city are li ...

* Casa di reclusione,

Fossano Fossano () is a town and ''comune'' of Piedmont, Northern Italy. It is the fourth largest town of the province of Cuneo, after Cuneo, Alba and Bra. It lies on the main railway line from Turin to Cuneo and to Savona, and has a branch line to Mon ...

* Casa circondariale di Marassi,

Genoa Genoa ( ; ; ) is a city in and the capital of the Italian region of Liguria, and the sixth-largest city in Italy. As of 2025, 563,947 people live within the city's administrative limits. While its metropolitan city has 818,651 inhabitan ...

* Casa di reclusione,

Eboli Eboli (Neapolitan language, Ebolitano: ) is a town and ''comune'' of Campania, southern Italy, in the province of Salerno. Eboli, an agricultural centre, is renowned for its olive oil and dairy products, most notably the famous buffalo mozzarel ...

* Istituto a custodia attenuata per madri,

Turin Turin ( , ; ; , then ) is a city and an important business and cultural centre in northern Italy. It is the capital city of Piedmont and of the Metropolitan City of Turin, and was the first Italian capital from 1861 to 1865. The city is main ...

* Istituto a custodia attenuata,

Empoli Empoli () is a town and ''comune'' in the Metropolitan City of Florence, Tuscany, Italy, about southwest of Florence, to the south of the Arno River, Arno in a plain formed by the river. The plain has been usable for agriculture since Ancient Ro ...

* Casa circondariale di Rimini,

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* Casa circondariale di Forlì,

Forlì Forlì ( ; ; ; ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) and city in Emilia-Romagna, Northern Italy, and is, together with Cesena, the capital of the Province of Forlì-Cesena.The city is situated along the Via Emilia, to the east of the Montone river, ...

* Casa di reclusione,

Orvieto Orvieto () is a city and ''comune'' in the Province of Terni, southwestern Umbria, Italy, situated on the flat summit of a large butte of volcanic tuff. The city rises dramatically above the almost-vertical faces of tuff cliffs that are compl ...

* Casa circondariale di Pistoia,

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* Casa circondariale di Giarre,

Catania Catania (, , , Sicilian and ) is the second-largest municipality on Sicily, after Palermo, both by area and by population. Despite being the second city of the island, Catania is the center of the most densely populated Sicilian conurbation, wh ...

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* Casa di reclusione di Altamura,

Bari Bari ( ; ; ; ) is the capital city of the Metropolitan City of Bari and of the Apulia Regions of Italy, region, on the Adriatic Sea in southern Italy. It is the first most important economic centre of mainland Southern Italy. It is a port and ...

* Sollicciano,

Florence Florence ( ; ) is the capital city of the Italy, Italian region of Tuscany. It is also the most populated city in Tuscany, with 362,353 inhabitants, and 989,460 in Metropolitan City of Florence, its metropolitan province as of 2025. Florence ...

* Lorusso Cotugno,

Torino Turin ( , ; ; , then ) is a city and an important business and cultural centre in northern Italy. It is the capital city of Piedmont and of the Metropolitan City of Turin, and was the first Italian capital from 1861 to 1865. The city is main ...

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Sapporo Correctional Precinct

* Sapporo Prison 札幌刑務所 -

Higashi-ku, Sapporo is one of the 10 wards in Sapporo, Hokkaidō, Japan. It is directly translated as "east ward", and is neighboured to Kita-ku, Chūō-ku, Shiroishi-ku, Ebetsu, Tōbetsu. Overview According to the 2008 registry of residential addresses, 2 ...

Sapporo Prison Sapporo Branch is a designated city in Hokkaido, Japan. Located in the southwest of Hokkaido, it lies within the alluvial fan of the Toyohira River, a tributary of the Ishikari River. Sapporo is the capital of Hokkaido Prefecture and Ishikari Subprefecture. ...

札幌刑務所札幌刑務支所 - Higashi-ku, Sapporo * Asahikawa Prison 旭川刑務所 -

Asahikawa, Hokkaidō is a city in Kamikawa Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. It is the capital of the subprefecture, and the second-largest city in Hokkaido, after Sapporo. It has been a core city since April 1, 2000. The city is currently well known for the Asahiy ...

* Obihiro Prison 帯広刑務所 -

Obihiro, Hokkaidō is a city in Tokachi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. Obihiro is the only designated city in the Tokachi area. As of July 31, 2023, the city had an estimated population of 163,084. The next most populous municipality in Tokachi is the adjace ...

** Obihiro Prison Kushiro Branch 帯広刑務所釧路刑務支所 -

Kushiro, Hokkaidō is a city in Kushiro Subprefecture on the island of Hokkaido, Japan. Located along the coast of the North Pacific Ocean, it serves as the subprefecture's capital and it is the most populated city in the eastern part of the island. History An ...

Abashiri Prison is a prison in Abashiri, Hokkaido Prefecture that opened in 1890. The northernmost prison in Japan, it is located near the Abashiri River and east of Mount Tento. It holds inmates with sentences of less than ten years. Older parts of the pris ...

網走刑務所 -

Abashiri, Hokkaidō is a city located in Okhotsk Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. Abashiri is known as the site of the Abashiri Prison, a Meiji-era facility used for the incarceration of political prisoners. The old prison has been turned into a museum, but the city ...

* Tsukigata Prison 月形刑務所 - Tsukigata, Hokkaidō * Hakodate Juvenile Prison 函館少年刑務所 -

Hakodate, Hokkaidō is a Cities of Japan, city and seaports of Japan, port located in Oshima Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. It is the capital city of Oshima Subprefecture. As of January 31, 2024, the city had an estimated population of 239,813 with 138,807 househol ...

Sendai Correctional Precinct

* Aomori Prison 青森刑務所 -

Aomori, Aomori , officially Aomori City (, ), is the capital city of Aomori Prefecture, in the Tōhoku region of Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 264,945 in 136,781 households, and a population density of 321 people per square kilometer spre ...

* Miyagi Prison 宮城刑務所 -

Wakabayashi-ku, Sendai is the eastern ward of the city Sendai, in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. , the ward had a population of 138,102 and a population density of 2715 persons per km² in 63583 households. The total area of the ward was . Geography Wakabayashi-ku is locat ...

* Akita Prison 秋田刑務所 -

Akita City is the capital and most populous city of Akita Prefecture, Japan, and has been designated a core city since 1 April 1997. , the city has an estimated population of 300,502 persons in 136,628 households and a population density of 332 persons per ...

* Yamagata Prison 山形刑務所 -

Yamagata, Yamagata is the capital city of Yamagata Prefecture located in the Tōhoku region of northern Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 242,505 in 103,165 households, and a population density of 636 persons per km2. The total area of the city is ...

* Fukushima Prison 福島刑務所 -

Fukushima, Fukushima is the capital Cities of Japan, city of Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. It is located in the northern part of the Nakadōri, central region of the prefecture. , the city had an estimated population of 275,850 in 122,130 households and a population ...

** Fukushima Prison Fukushima Branch 福島刑務所福島刑務支所 - Morioka, Iwate * Morioka Juvenile Prison 盛岡少年刑務所 -

Morioka, Iwate is the capital Cities of Japan, city of Iwate Prefecture located in the Tōhoku region of northern Japan. On 1 August 2023, the city had an estimated population of 283,981 in 132,719 households, and a population density of . The total area of t ...

Tokyo Correctional Precinct

* Mito Prison 水戸刑務所 -

Hitachinaka, Ibaraki 250px, Hitachinaka city hall is a city located in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 154,663 in 64,900 households and a population density of 1547 persons per km2. The percentage of the population aged over 65 ...

* Tochigi Prison 栃木刑務所 -

Tochigi, Tochigi is a Cities of Japan, city located in Tochigi Prefecture, in the northern Kantō region of Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 151,842 in 66,018 households, and a population density of 458 persons per km2. The total area of the ci ...

* Kurobane Prison 黒羽刑務所 - Ōtawara, Tochigi * Maebashi Prison 前橋刑務所 -

Maebashi, Gunma is the capital city, capital Cities of Japan, city of Gunma Prefecture, in the northern Kantō region of Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 335,352 in 151,171 households, and a population density of 1100 persons per km2. The tota ...

* Chiba Prison 千葉刑務所 -

Wakaba-ku, Chiba is one of the six wards of the city of Chiba in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. As of April 2012, the ward had an estimated population of 151,593 and a population density of 1,800 persons per km2. The total area was 84.21 km2, making it the larg ...

* Ichihara Prison 市原刑務所 -

Ichihara, Chiba is a Cities of Japan, city, located in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 274,117 in 128,316 households and a population density of 240 persons per km2. The total area of the city is . The city is home, together w ...

Fuchu Prison Xiong Fuchu, commonly known as "Fuchu, King of Chu" (), was from 227 BC to 223 BC the ruler of the Chu state. Xiong Fuchu usurped the throne in 227 BC after he murdered his younger half-brother, King Ai. In 223 BC he was captured and deposed b ...

府中刑務所 -

Fuchū, Tokyo file:FuchuCityHall2023091.jpg, 260px, Fuchū City Hall is a Cities of Japan, city located in the western Tokyo, western portion of the Tokyo Metropolis, Japan. Fuchū serves as a regional commercial center and a commuter town for workers in cent ...

* Yokohama Prison 横浜刑務所 -

Kōnan-ku, Yokohama is one of the 18 wards of the city of Yokohama in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 2010, the ward had an estimated population of 221,536 and a density of 11,150 persons per km2. The total area was 19.87 km2. Located in the southeastern par ...

** Yokohama Prison Yokosuka Branch 横浜刑務所横須賀刑務支所 -

Yokosuka, Kanagawa is a city in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. , the city has a population of 373,797, and a population density of . The total area is . Yokosuka is the 11th-most populous city in the Greater Tokyo Area, and the 12th in the Kantō region. The city is ...

* Niigata Prison 新潟刑務所 -

Kōnan-ku, Niigata is one of the eight Wards of Japan, wards of Niigata City, Niigata Prefecture, in the Hokuriku region of Japan. , the ward had an estimated population of 68,413 in 27,027 households and a population density of 913 persons per km². The total ar ...

* Kofu Prison 甲府刑務所 - Kōfu, Yamanashi * Nagano Prison 長野刑務所 -

Suzaka, Nagano is a Cities of Japan, city located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 50,828 in 19,979 households, and a population density of 334 persons per km2. The total area of the city is . Geography Suzaka is located ...

* Shizuoka Prison 静岡刑務所 -

Aoi-ku, Shizuoka is one of three wards of the city of Shizuoka in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, located in the northern part of the city. Aoi-ku borders Suruga-ku in the south and Shimizu-ku to the southeast; the west faces Shimada, Fujieda and Kawanehon a ...

* Kawagoe Juvenile Prison 川越少年刑務所 -

Kawagoe, Saitama is a Cities of Japan, city in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 353,214 in 162,210 households and a population density of 3200 persons per km2. The total area of the city is . The city is known locally as after ...

* Matsumoto Juvenile Prison 松本少年刑務所 -

Matsumoto, Nagano is a Cities of Japan, city located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. Matsumoto is designated as a Core cities of Japan, core city since 1 April 2021. , the city had a population of 239,466 in 105,207 households and a population density of 240 perso ...

Nagoya Correctional Precinct

* Toyama Prison 富山刑務所 -

Toyama City is the capital city of Toyama Prefecture, Japan, located on the coast of the Sea of Japan in the Chūbu region on central Honshū, about north of the city of Nagoya and northwest of Tokyo. , the city had an estimated population of 415,844 in 176 ...

* Kanazawa Prison 金沢刑務所 -

Kanazawa, Ishikawa is the capital of Ishikawa Prefecture in central Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 466,029 in 203,271 households, and a population density of 990 persons per km2. The total area of the city was . Etymology The name "Kanazawa" ...

* Fukui Prison 福井刑務所 -

Fukui, Fukui is the Cities of Japan, capital city of Fukui Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 255,332 in 107,553 households. Its total area is and its population density is about 476 persons per km2. Most of the population lives in ...

* Gifu Prison 岐阜刑務所 -

Gifu, Gifu is a Cities of Japan, city located in the south-central portion of Gifu Prefecture, Japan, and serves as the prefectural capital. The city has played an important role in Japan's history because of its location in the middle of the country. Durin ...

* Kasamatsu Prison 笠松刑務所 -

Kasamatsu, Gifu is a town located in Hashima District, Gifu, Japan. , the town had an estimated population of 22,273 and a population density of 2200 persons per km2, in 8944 households. The total area of the town was . Geography Kasamatsu is located in the ...

* Nagoya Prison 名古屋刑務所 -

Miyoshi, Aichi is a Cities of Japan, city located in central Aichi Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 62,782 in 24,260 households, and a population density of 1,950 persons per km2. The total area of the city was . Geography Miysohi ...

** Nagoya Prison Toyohashi Branch 名古屋刑務所豊橋刑務支所 -

Toyohashi, Aichi is a Cities of Japan, city in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 377,453 in 160,516 households and a population density of 1,400 persons per km2. The total area of the city was . By area, Toyohashi was Aichi Prefec ...

* Mie Prison 三重刑務所 -

Tsu, Mie is the capital city of Mie Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 274,879 in 127,273 households and a population density of 390 persons per km2. The total area of the city is . Although the second largest city in the ...

Osaka Correctional Precinct

* Shiga Prison 滋賀刑務所 - Ōtsu, Shiga * Kyoto Prison 京都刑務所 -

Yamashina-ku, Kyoto is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. It lies in the southeastern part of the city, and Yamashina Station is one stop away from Kyoto Station on the Tōkaidō Main Line (Biwako Line). The area of Yamashi ...

* Osaka Prison 大阪刑務所 -

Sakai-ku, Sakai is a Wards of Japan, ward of the city of Sakai, Osaka, Sakai in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. The ward has an area of 23.69 km2 and a population of 147,413. The population density is 6,223 per square kilometer.Kobe Prison 神戸刑務所 -

Akashi, Hyōgo file:Akashi City Hall.JPG, 260px, Akashi City Hall file:Akashi Castle Hitsujisaruyagura.JPG, 260px, Akashi from Akashi Castle is a Cities of Japan, city in southern Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 305,925 in 1 ...

* Kakogawa Prison 加古川刑務所 -

Kakogawa, Hyōgo is a city located in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 255,523 in 110,380 households and a population density of 1,800 persons per km2. The total area of the city is . Geography Kakogawa located in southe ...

* Wakayama Prison 和歌山刑務所 -

Wakayama, Wakayama Wakayama City Hall is the capital city of Wakayama Prefecture in the Kansai region of Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 351,391 in 157066 households and a population density of 1700 persons per km². The total area of the city is ...

* Himeji Prison 姫路少年刑務所 -

Himeji, Hyōgo 260px, Himeji City Hall is a city located in Hyōgo Prefecture in the Kansai region of Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 525,682 in 227,099 households and a population density of 980 persons per km2. The total area of the city is ...

* Nara Juvenile Prison 奈良少年刑務所 -

Nara, Nara is the capital city of Nara Prefecture, Japan. , Nara has an estimated population of 367,353 according to World Population Review, making it the largest city in Nara Prefecture and sixth-largest in the Kansai region of Honshu. Nara is a core ...

Hiroshima Correctional Precinct

* Tottori Prison 鳥取刑務所 -

Tottori, Tottori is the capital and the largest Cities of Japan, city of Tottori Prefecture in the Chūgoku region of Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 183,383 in 81,732 households and a population density of 240 persons per km². The total area ...

* Matsue Prison 松江刑務所 -

Matsue, Shimane is the capital city of Shimane Prefecture, Japan, located in the Chūgoku region of Honshu. , the city had an estimated population of 196,748 in 91287 households and a population density of 340 persons per km². The total area of the city is . Ma ...

* Okayama Prison 岡山刑務所 -

Kita-ku, Okayama is one of four Wards of Japan, wards of Okayama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. The ward has an area of 451.03 km2 and a population of 295,312. The population density is 655 per square kilometer. The name means "North Ward." The wards of Okay ...

* Hiroshima Prison 広島刑務所 -

Naka-ku, Hiroshima is the heart of Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. Naka-ku is home to Hiroshima's central business district and Peace Memorial Park. Major attractions include the Hondori shopping arcade, a covered mall-like street of shops extending east ...

** Hiroshima Prison Onomichi Branch 広島刑務所尾道刑務支所 -

Onomichi, Hiroshima is a Cities of Japan, city located in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 129,314 in 64055 households and a population density of 450 people per km². The total area of the city is . Geography Onomichi is loca ...

* Yamaguchi Prison 山口刑務所 -

Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi 270px, Yamaguchi City Hall 270px, Aerial photograph of central Yamaguchi is the capital city of Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 191,470 in 88,799 households and a population density of 190 persons per km ...

* Iwakuni Prison 岩国刑務所 -

Iwakuni, Yamaguchi 270px, Kintai Bridge 270px, Iwakuni city center is a city located in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 127,512 in 65182 households and a population density of 157 persons per km2. The total area of the city ...

Takamatsu Correctional Precinct

* Tokuchima Prison 徳島刑務所 -

Tokushima, Tokushima is the capital city of Tokushima Prefecture on Shikoku island in Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 245,264 in 122,539 households and a population density of 1,280 persons per km². The total area of the city is . Geography The ci ...

* Takamatsu Prison 高松刑務所 -

Takamatsu, Kagawa 270px, Takamatsu City Hall 270px, Aerial view of Takamatsu city center 270px, View from Yashima to Takashima port is a capital city located in Kagawa Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 414,134 in 190,120 households an ...

* Matsuyama Prison 松山刑務所 -

Tōon, Ehime 270px, Aerial view of Tōon city center is a city located in Ehime Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 33,276 in 15571 households and a population density of 160 persons per km2. The total area of the city is . The city n ...

** Matsuyama Prison Saijo Branch 松山刑務所西条刑務支所 -

Saijō, Ehime is a Cities of Japan, city in Ehime Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 106,016 in 58,803 households and a population density of 210 persons per km2. The total area of the city is . Geography Saijō is in central Ehime ...

* Kochi Prison 高知刑務所 -

Kōchi, Kōchi is the capital city of Kōchi Prefecture located on the island of Shikoku in Japan. With over 40% of the prefectural population, Kōchi is the main commercial and industrial centre and the "primate city" of the prefecture. , the city had an e ...

Fukuoka Correctional Precinct

* Fukuoka Prison 福岡刑務所 -

Umi, Fukuoka is a town located in Kasuya District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. , the town had an estimated population of 36,907 in 16691 households, and a population density of 1200 persons per km². The total area of the town is Geography Umi is located i ...

Fumoto Prison is a Japanese surname. Notable people with this surname include: * Midori Fumoto (born 1971), Japanese long-distance runner * Ojiro Fumoto (born 1990), Japanese video game designer {{surname Japanese-language surnames ...

麓刑務所 -

Tosu, Saga 270px, Tosu stadium is a city located in the eastern part of Saga Prefecture on the island of Kyushu, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 74,334 in 33597 households, and a population density of 1000 persons per km2. The total area ...

* Sasebo Prison 佐世保刑務所 -

Sasebo, Nagasaki is a Core cities of Japan, core city located in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. It is the second-largest city in Nagasaki Prefecture, after its capital, Nagasaki. , the city had an estimated population of 230,873 in 102,670 households, and a populat ...

* Nagasaki Prison 長崎刑務所 - Isahaya, Nagasaki * Kumamoto Prison 熊本刑務所 -

Kumamoto, Kumamoto is the capital city of Kumamoto Prefecture on the island of Kyushu, Japan. , the city has an estimated population of 738,907 and a population density of 1,893 people per km2. The total area is 390.32 km2. had a population of 1,461,000, ...

* Oita Prison 大分刑務所 - Ōita, Ōita * Miyazaki Prison 宮崎刑務所 -

Miyazaki, Miyazaki is the capital city of Miyazaki Prefecture on the island of Kyushu in Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 397,381 in 187,859 households, and a population density of 620 persons per km2. The total area of the city is . Geography Miy ...

* Kagoshima Prison 鹿児島刑務所 -

Yūsui, Kagoshima 270px, Kirishima Open-Air Museum 270px, Maru-ike springs 270px, Kurinodake is a town located in Aira District, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan., the town had an estimated population of 8,361 in 4600 households, and a population density of 58 pers ...

* Okinawa Prison 沖縄刑務所 - Nanjō, Okinawa ** Okinawa Prison Yaeyama Branch 沖縄刑務所八重山刑務支所 -

Ishigaki, Okinawa is a Cities of Japan, city in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. It includes Ishigaki Island, Ishigaki island and the Senkaku Islands territory. The city is the political, cultural, and economic center of the Yaeyama Islands. New Ishigaki Airport serves ...

* Saga Juvenile Prison 佐賀少年刑務所 -

Saga, Saga file:Saga city office.JPG, 270px, Saga City Hall is the capital Cities of Japan, city of Saga Prefecture, located on the island of Kyushu, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 227,138 in 104354 households, and a population density of ...

Medical Prison

* Hachioji Medical Prison 八王子医療刑務所 - Hachiōji, Tokyo * Okazaki Medical Prison 岡崎医療刑務所 -

Okazaki, Aichi is a Cities of Japan, city located in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 386,999 in 164,087 households, and a population density of 999 persons per km2. The total area of the city was . Geography Okazaki is in the ...

* Osaka Medical Prison 大阪医療刑務所 -

Kokuraminami-ku, Kitakyūshū is a ward of Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka, Japan. It is the southern part of what used to be Kokura City, which was merged into Kitakyūshū city when the latter was created out of the merger of five cities in 1963. At this time Kokura was divided in ...

Social Rehabilitation Program Center（Private Finance Initiative, PFI system）

* Mine Rehabilitation Program Center 美祢社会復帰促進センター -

Mine, Yamaguchi file:Mine city office.jpg, 270px, Mine city hall is a Cities of Japan, city located in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 21,919 in 10661 households and a population density of 46 persons per km2. The total ar ...

* Kitsuregawa Rehabilitation Program Center 喜連川社会復帰促進センター -

Sakura, Tochigi 270px, Ryuko-ji temple 270px, Ruins of Kitsuregawa Castle is a city located in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 44,712 in 16,882 households, and a population density of 360 persons per km2. The total area of t ...

* Harima Rehabilitation Program Center - 播磨社会復帰促進センター -

* Shimane Asahi Rehabilitation Program Center　島根あさひ社会復帰促進センター -

Hamada, Shimane is a city located in Shimane Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 50,176 in 25498 households and a population density of 73 persons per km2. The total area of the city is . Geography Hamada is located in central Shim ...

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Vientiane Vientiane (, ) is the capital city, capital and largest city of Laos. Situated on the banks of the Mekong, Mekong River at the Thailand, Thai border, it comprises the five urban districts of Vientiane Prefecture and had a population of 840,000 ...

* Samkhe Prison, near

Abu Salim prison Abu Salim prison () is a maximum security prison in Tripoli, Libya. The prison was notorious during the rule of Muammar Gaddafi for alleged mistreatment and human rights abuses, including a massacre in 1996 in which Human Rights Watch estimat ...

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*Perlis Correctional Centre *Pokok Sena Prison *Alor Setar Prison *Sungai Petani Prison *Penang Remand Prison *Seberang Perai Prison *Kamunting Detention Centre *Taiping Prison *Batu Gajah Correctional Centre *Tapah Prison *Sungai Buloh Prison *Kajang Prison *Kajang Women's Prison *Seremban Prison *Jelebu Drug Rehabilitation Institution *Bandar Hilir Prison *Sungai Udang Prison *Dusun Dato' Murad Pre-Release Prison *Henry Gurney School Telok Mas *Johor Bahru Remand Prison *Muar Correctional Centre *Simpang Renggam Prison *Kluang Prison *Penor Prison *Bentong Prison *Marang Prison *Machang Correctional Centre *Pengkalan Chepa Prison *Puncak Borneo Prison *Sri Aman Central Prison *Sibu Central Prison *Miri Central Prison *Limbang Central Prison *Kota Kinabalu Central Prison *Kota Kinabalu Women's Prison *Sandakan Prison *Tawau Central Prison *Henry Gurney School Keningau

*Corradino Correctional Facility, Paola, Malta, Paola *Old Prison, Gozo Prison, Victoria, Gozo, Victoria (defunct) *Slaves' Prison, Gran Prigione (Slaves' Prison), Valletta (defunct) Many of the fortifications, such as Fort Saint Elmo and Fort Ricasoli, were also used as prisons at some point.

* Cefereso No. 9, Ciudad Juarez *Federal Social Readaptation Center No. 1, Almoloya de Juarez *Palacio de Lecumberri, Mexico City (defunct) *Penal del Altiplano, Almoloya de Juarez *Islas Marías Federal Prison, Marías Islands *La Mesa Prison, Tijuana

* Remand Prison of Monaco

*Tazmamart, Atlas Mountains (defunct)

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*Zaanstad *Rotterdam *Veenhuizen *Esserheem *Zwolle

Operating political prison camps

* Kaechon internment camp, Kwan-li-so No. 14 Kaechon * Yodok concentration camp, Kwan-li-so No. 15 Yodok * Hwasong concentration camp, Kwan-li-so No. 16 Hwasong * Bukchang concentration camp, Kwan-li-so No. 18 Bukchang * Camp 22, Kwan-li-so No. 22 Haengyong * Chongjin concentration camp, Kwan-li-so No. 25 Chongjin

Former political prison camps

* Onsong concentration camp, Kwan-li-so No. 12 Onsong

Operating reeducation camps

* Kaechon concentration camp, Kyo-hwa-so No. 1 Kaechon * Sinuiju concentration camp, Kyo-hwa-so No. 3 Sinuiju * Kangdong concentration camp, Kyo-hwa-so No. 4 Kangdong * Yongdam concentration camp, Kyo-hwa-so No. 8 Yongdam * Chungsan concentration camp, Kyo-hwa-so No. 11 Chungsan * Chongori concentration camp, Kyo-hwa-so No. 12 Chongori * Hamhung concentration camp, Kyo-hwa-so No. 15 Hamhung * Oro concentration camp, Kyo-hwa-so No. 22 Oro * Danchun concentration camp, Kyo-hwa-so No. 77 Danchun * Hoeryong reeducation camp, Kyo-hwa-so Hoeryong

Former reeducation camps

* Sunghori concentration camp, Kyo-hwa-so Sŭnghori

* Arendal Prison * Bastøy Prison * Berg Prison * Bergen Prison * Bjørgvin Prison * Bodø Prison * Bredtveit Detention and Security Prison * Bruvoll Prison * Drammen Prison * Fredrikstad Prison * Gjøvik Prison * Halden Prison (New 2010) * Hamar Prison * Hassel Prison * Haugesund Prison * Hof Prison * Horten Prison * Hustad Prison * Ila Detention and Security Prison * Ilseng Prison * Indre Østfold Prison * Kongsvinger Prison * Kragerø Prison * Kristiansand Prison * Larvik Prison * Mosjøen Prison * Moss Prison * Oslo Prison * Ravneberget Prison * Ringerike Prison * Sandefjord Prison * Sandeid Prison * Sarpsborg Prison * Sem Prison * Skien Prison * Stavanger Prison * Tromsø Prison * Trondheim Prison * Ullersmo Prison * Vadsø Prison * Verdal Prison * Vestre Slidre Prison * Vik Prison * Ålesund Prison * Åna Prison

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Sindh

* Karachi Central Jail, Karachi * Hyderabad Jail, Hyderabad, Sindh, Hyderabad * Sukkar Jail (old), Sukkur, Sukkar * Sukkar Jail (new), Sukkur, Sukkar * Larkana Jail, Larkana * Khairpur Jail, Khairpur, Pakistan, Khairpur * Malir Jail, Karachi * Nawabshah Jail, Nawabshah * Mirpurkhas Jail, Mirpurkhas * Sanghar Jail, Sanghar * Jacobabad Jail, Jacobabad * Dadu Jail, Dadu, Pakistan, Dadu * Badin Jail, Badin * Shikarpur Jail, Shikarpur, Pakistan, Shikarpur * Nara Jail, Hyderabad, Sindh, Hyderabad * Women's Jail, Karachi * Women's Jail, Hyderabad, Sindh, Hyderabad

Punjab

* Central Jail Lahore (at Kot Lakhpat) * Central Jail Gujranwala * Central Jail Sahiwal * District Jail Lahore * District Jail Sheikhupura * District Jail Kasur * District Jail Sialkot * New Central Jail Multan * New Central Jail Bahawalpur * Borstal Institution and Juvenile Jail Bahawalpur * Central Jail Dera Ghazi Khan * District Jail Multan * District Jail Rajanpur * District Jail Vehari * Women Jail Multan * District Jail Rahim Yar Khan * District Jail Bahawalnagar * District Jail Muzaffar Garh * Central Jail Rawalpindi * District Jail Attock * District Jail Jhelum * District Jail Mandi Bahauddin * District Jail Gujrat * Sub Jail Chakwal * Central Jail Faisalabad * Central Jail Mianwali * Borstal Institution and Juvenile Jail Faisalabad * District Jail Faisalabad * District Jail Jhang * District Jail Toba Tek Singh * District Jail Sargodha * District Jail Shahpur

There are 21 prisons and 10 rural lockups in Papua New Guinea: * Ambunti Rural Lockup * Angoram Rural Lockup * Baisu Prison * Baiyer Rural Lockup * Barawagi Prison * Beikut Prison * Beon Prison * Bihute Prison * Biru Prison * Bogia Rural Lockup * Bomana Prison * Boram Prison * Bui-Iebi Prison * Buimo Prison * Bundaira Prison * Finshafen Rural Lockup * Giligili Prison * Hutzena Rural Lockup * Kavieng Prison * Kerevat Prison * Lakiemata Prison * Manus Prison * Maprik Rural Lockup * Menyamia Rural Lockup * Misima Rural Lockup * Ningerum Prison * Vanimo Prison

* Kraków-Podgórze Detention Centre * Mokotów Prison * Montelupich Prison * Wronki Prison

* Miguel Castro Castro prison

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*Aiud Prison, Aiud *Gherla Prison, Gherla *Pitești Prison, Pitești

Remand prisons

*Butyrka Prison, Moscow *Corrective colony No. 2, Mordovia *Corrective colony No. 2, Vladimir Oblast *Matrosskaya Tishina, Moscow *Kresty Prison, Saint Petersburg *Biysk Prison, Biysk *Yekaterinburg Remand Prison, Yekaterinburg *Makhachkala Prison, Makhachkala *Simferpol Prison, Simferopol

Former KGB remand prisons

*Lubyanka Prison, Moscow *Lefortovo Prison, Moscow *Bolshoy Dom, Saint Petersburg

Maximum security prisons

*Pyatak Prison, Ognenny Ostrov *Vladimir Central Prison, Vladimir, Russia, Vladimir *Samara Penitentiary, Samara, Russia, Samara *Black Dolphin Prison, Sol-Iletsk *White Swan (prison), Solikamsk *Black Eagle Prison, Ivdel *Snowy Owl Prison, Kharp *Saransk Prison, Saransk *Sosnovka Prison, Sosnovka *Saratov Prison, Saratov *Petek Island Prison *Mordovia Prison, Mordovia *Minusinskaya Prison, Minusinsk *Tomsk Prison, Tomsk *Volgograd Prison, Volgograd *Kopeysk Prison, Kopeysk *Ryazan Prison, Ryazan *Krasnodar Prison, Krasnodar *Petrozavodsk Prison, Petrozavodsk *Yekaterinburg Prison, Yekaterinburg *Tula Prison, Shchyokino (town), Tula Oblast *Priuralsky Prison, Priuralsky District

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*al-Ha'ir Prison, near Riyadh *Jeddah Prison, Jeddah *Rafha Prison, Rafha *ʽUlaysha Prison, Mabahith prison in Riyadh

;Prisons *Changi Prison Complex *Changi Women's Prison and Drug Rehabilitation Centre *Selarang Park Community Supervision Centre *Tanah Merah Prison ;Drug Rehabilitation Centres *Changi Women's Prison and Drug Rehabilitation Centre ;Former prisons and detention centres *Admiralty West Prison *Outram Prison *Changi Prison *Moon Crescent Prison *Queenstown Remand Prison *Portsdown Prison *Tampines Prison *Sembawang Drug Rehabilitation Centre *Khalsa Crescent Prison *Kaki Bukit Centre *Bedok Reformative Centre *Lloyd Leas Work Release Camp

* Ilava Prison, Ilava * Leopoldov Prison, Leopoldov

Operational prisons

Reference *A Lama Prison, A Lama, Province of Pontevedra, Pontevedra *Alhaurín de la Torre Prison, Alhaurín de la Torre, Province of Málaga, Málaga *Albacete Prison, Albacete *Albocàsser Prison, Albocàsser, Province of Castellón, Castellón *Albolote Prison, Albolote, Province of Granada, Granada *Alcalá de Guadaira Prison, Alcalá de Guadaira, Province of Seville, Seville *Alcalá-Meco Prison, Alcalá de Henares, Community of Madrid *Alcázar de San Juan Prison, Alcázar de San Juan, Province of Ciudad Real, Ciudad Real *Alicante Prison, Alicante *Alicante II Prison, Villena, Province of Alicante, Alicante *Almería Prison, Almería *Aranjuez Prison, Aranjuez, Community of Madrid *Arrecife de Lanzarote Prison, Teguise (municipality), Teguise, Province of Las Palmas, Las Palmas *Ávila Prison, Brieva, Province of Ávila, Ávila *Badajoz Prison, Badajoz *Barcelona Model Prison, Barcelona *Bilbao Prison, Basauri, Biscay *Botafuegos Prison, Algeciras, Province of Cádiz, Cádiz *Bonxe Prison, Outeiro de Rei, Province of Lugo, Lugo *Burgos Prison, Burgos *Cáceres Prison, Province of Cáceres, Cáceres *Can Brians Prison, Sant Esteve Sesrovires, Province of Barcelona, Barcelona *Castellón Prison, Castellón de la Plana *Centro Penitenciario de Valencia Prison, Picassent, Valencia *Ceuta Prison, Ceuta *Córdoba Prison, Córdoba, Spain, Córdoba *Daroca Prison, Daroca, Province of Zaragoza, Zaragoza *El Dueso Prison, Dueso, Santoña, Cantabria *Figueres Prison, Figueres, Province of Girona, Girona *Girona Prison, Girona *Estremera Prison, Estremera, Community of Madrid *Herrera de la Mancha Prison, Manzanares, Ciudad Real, Manzanares, Province of Ciudad Real, Ciudad Real *Huelva Prison, Huelva *Ibiza Prison, Ibiza, Balearic Islands *Jaén Prison, Jaén, Spain, Jaén *La Moraleja Prison, Dueñas, Palencia, Dueñas, Province of Palencia, Palencia *Lledoners Prison, Sant Joan de Vilatorrada, Province of Barcelona, Barcelona *Lleida Prison, Lleida *Las Palmas Prison, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria *Logroño Prison, Logroño, La Rioja (Spain), La Rioja *Mansilla de las Mulas Prison, Mansilla de las Mulas, Province of León, Léon *Melilla Prison, Melilla *Monterroso Prison, Monterroso, Province of Lugo, Lugo *Morón de la Frontera Prison, Morón de la Frontera, Province of Seville, Seville *Murcia Prison, Murcia *Nanclares de la Oca Prison, Langraiz-Oka, Álava *Navalcarnero Prison, Navalcarnero, Community of Madrid *Ocaña Prison, Ocaña, Spain, Ocaña, Province of Toledo, Toledo *Palma Prison, Palma, Majorca, Palma, Balearic Islands *Pamplona Prison, Pamplona, Navarre *Pereiro de Aguiar Prison, Pereiro de Aguiar, Province of Ourense, Ourense *Puerto Prison, Puerto de Santa María, Province of Cádiz, Cádiz *Quatre Camins Prison, la Roca del Vallès, Province of Barcelona, Barcelona *San Sebastián Prison, San Sebastián, Gipuzkoa *Santa Cruz de la Palma Prison, Santa Cruz de la Palma, Province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Santa Cruz de Tenerife *Santa Cruz de Tenerife Prison, El Rosario, Tenerife, El Rosario, Province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Santa Cruz de Tenerife *Segovia Prison, Segovia *Seville Prison, Seville *Soria Prison, Soria *Soto del Real Prison, Soto del Real, Community of Madrid *Tarragona Prison, Tarragona *Teixeiro Prison, Curtis, Galicia, Curtis, Province of A Coruña, A Coruña *Teruel Prison, Teruel *Topas Prison, Topas, Salamanca, Topas, Province of Salamanca, Salamanca *Valdemoro Prison, Valdemoro, Community of Madrid *Valladolid Prison, Villanubla, Province of Valladolid, Valladolid *Villabona Prison, Llanera, Asturias *Zuera Prison, Zuera, Province of Zaragoza, Zaragoza *Wad-Ras Prison, Barcelona

Former prisons

*Carabanchel Prison, Madrid *Cárcel Modelo (Madrid), Cárcel Modelo, Madrid *Cárcel Real (Cádiz), Cárcel Real of Cádiz, Cádiz *Madrid Model Prison, Madrid *Málaga Prison, Málaga *Les Corts Prison, Barcelona *Porlier Prison, Madrid *Ranilla Prison, Seville *Trinitat Prison, Barcelona

Prisons planned and under construction

*Tàrrega prison, Tàrrega, Province of Lleida, Lleida *El Catllar prison, el Catllar, Province of Tarragona, Tarragona *Zona Franca prison, Barcelona

*Kobar Prison

*Långholmen prison, Stockholm (defunct, now operating as a hotel and museum) *Kumla prison, Kumla *Hall Prison, Hall prison, Södertälje *Norrtälje prison, Norrtälje

*Far'Falastin *Hesekê Hasakah Central Prison *Tadmor Prison *Mezze Prison (''closed'') *Chirkin prison, Qamishli *Sednaya Prison

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*Taipei Prison

* Becora Prison * Gleno Prison * Suai Prison

* Buddha Monthon Temporary Prison, Dhaveevatthana Palace (part of Klong Prem Central Prison) *Bang Kwang Central Prison, Nonthaburi Province *Khao Kho District Jail, Phetchabun Province *Nong Khai Immigration Detention Center, Nong Khai Province

Remand prisons

Thailand has four remand prisons: * Bangkok Remand Prison * Minburi Remand Prison * Pattaya Remand Prison (Chonburi Province) * Thonburi Remand Prison

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*Dubai Central Jail, Al Aweer, Dubai **Dubai Women's Central Jail *Sharjah Reformatory and Punitive Establishment (SRPE)

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*Chí Hòa Prison *Phú Quốc Prison

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*Beir Ahmed

Others

*Abu Ghraib (prison), Abu Ghraib, Iraq *Bangkwang, Nonthaburi Province, Thailand, nicknamed the "Big Tiger" *Camp Boiro, Conakry, Guinea *Camp Crame, Manila, Philippines * Chikurubi, Zimbabwe *Devil's Island, French Guiana *Ezeiza Women's Prison, Buenos Aires, Argentina *Hanoi Hilton, Hanoi, Vietnam (POW prison; historical) *Insein Prison, Myanmar *Palacio de Lecumberri, Mexico City, Mexico *Penal del Altiplano, Almoloya de Juárez, Mexico *Playa Negra (Black Beach), Equatorial Guinea *Robben Island, South Africa *Terrorism Confinement Center, El Salvador

References

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