This article provides a list of prisons by country.

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Australian Capital Territory

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 i ...

New South Wales

* Bathurst Correctional Centre * Berrima Correctional Centre *

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 *

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 Attorney General and Justice of the Governmen ...

Defence Force Correctional Establishment __NOTOC__ The Defence Force Correctional Establishment (DFCE) forms the highest tier in the detention system of the Australian Defence Force (ADF). The tri-service facility is used by all the branches of the military. It was established in 1989 a ...

* Dillwynia Women's Correctional Centre *

Emu Plains Correctional Centre Emu Plains Correctional Centre, an Australian minimum security prison for females, is located on Old Bathurst Rd, Emu Plains, New South Wales. The centre is operated by Corrective Services NSW an agency of the Department of Attorney General and ...

* Glen Innes Correctional Centre * Goulburn Correctional Centre * Grafton Correctional Centre *

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

* John Morony Correctional Complex *

Junee Correctional Centre Junee Correctional Centre is a prison in Junee, Australia, operated by GEO Group Australia under a contract with the New South Wales state government. The prison houses sentenced male inmates with a maximum, medium or minimum security classifica ...

* Kirkconnell Correctional Centre * Lithgow Correctional Centre * Long Bay Correctional Centre * Mannus Correctional Centre * Metropolitan Remand and Reception Centre * Mid North Coast Correctional Centre * Mulawa Correctional Centre * Oberon Correctional Centre * Parklea Correctional Centre * Parramatta Correctional Centre * Silverwater Correctional Centre *

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 State Department of Justice. St Heliers generally holds offende ...

* Tamworth Correctional Centre * Wellington Correctional Centre

Northern Territory

Alice Springs Correctional Centre The Alice Springs Correctional Centre, an Australian 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 Services, an ...

Alice Springs Juvenile Holding Centre The Alice Springs Youth Detention Centre formerly known as Alice Springs Juvenile Holding Centre is an Australian medium to maximum security prison for juvenile males and females located in Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia. Faci ...

* Berrimah Prison * Darwin Correctional Centre * Don Dale Youth Detention Centre * Wildman River Wilderness Work Camp

Queensland

* Arthur Gorrie Correctional Centre * Brisbane Correctional Centre *

Brisbane Women's Correctional Centre Brisbane Women's Correctional Centre is an Australian prison, located at Wacol, Brisbane. It was commissioned on 28 May 1999. Brisbane Women's Correctional Centre replaced the old Brisbane Women's Correctional Centre, located at Wacol. The centr ...

* Capricornia Correctional Centre * Lotus Glen Correctional Centre * 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 Palen Creek Correctional Centre is situated about 100 km south west of Brisbane in the rural community of Rathdowney. HM Prison Palen Creek was established in 1934. This was the first prison in the Commonwealth to have absolutely no securit ...

* Southern Queensland Correctional Centre * Toowoomba Prison *

Townsville Correctional Centre Townsville Correctional Centre is an Australian prison facility in Stuart, Townsville, Queensland, Australia. The facility has been known in the past as "Her Majesty's Penal Establishment Stewart's Creek", "H.M. Prison Townsville", "Stuart Priso ...

* Wolston Correctional Centre *

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 hig ...

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 state in the southern cent ...

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 suburb of Northfield Northfield may refer to: Places United Kingdom * Northfield, Aberdeen, Scotland * Northfield, Edinburgh, Scotland * Northfield, Birmingh ...

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 afte ...

* Mobilong Prison * Mount Gambier Prison *

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 cap ...

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 Northfield, South Australia. It was built in 1854 to enable prisoners to work at Dry Creek, quarrying rock for roads and ...

Tasmania

Ashley Youth Detention Centre The Ashley Youth Detention Centre is a Youth detention centre outside Deloraine, Tasmania, Australia. It is the only such centre in Tasmania and has a capacity of 51 beds for 10 to 18 year old offenders. The site was originally an experimental agr ...

* Hobart Remand Centre * Launceston Remand Centre *

Mary Hutchinson Women's Prison Mary Hutchinson Women's Prison, formerly Risdon Women's Prison, an Australian minimum to maximum security prison for females, is located in Risdon Vale, Tasmania. The facility is operated by the Tasmanian Prison Service, an agency of the Depa ...

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 Governme ...

Victoria

Acheron Boys Home Acheron Youth Camp, an Australian minimum security training facility for juvenile males, is located in Buxton, Victoria, Australia, approximately north–east of Melbourne. The facility is operated by Youth Justice Custodial Services, an age ...

* 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, Australia. Built in 1996, it was the first privately-owned prison in Victoria, ...

* Fulham Correctional Centre * HM Prison Barwon * HM Prison Dhurringile *

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 are required to work during their stay unless over retirement age. It is a ...

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 s ...

* Hopkins Correctional Centre (Ararat) *

Marngoneet Correctional Centre Marngoneet Correctional Centre is a 559-bed medium security Australian prison in Lara, Victoria, Australia, located adjacent to maximum security HM Prison Barwon. Marngoneet Correctional Centre officially opened on 3 March 2006. The Marngone ...

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 The Metropolitan Remand Centre (abbreviated and commonly referred to as MRC) is an Australian prison located at Ravenhall, Victoria, approximately 20 kilometres from the Melbourne CBD on the Western Freeway (Deer Park Bypass). The prison is a ma ...

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-o ...

Ravenhall Prison Ravenhall Correctional Centre is a medium-security male prison currently located in Ravenhall, Victoria, Australia. The prison is able to house over 1300 prisoners, and includes capacity for 75 forensic prisoners. It is Victoria's largest pris ...

Western Australia

* Acacia Prison *

Albany Regional Prison Albany Regional Prison is a maximum security prison located 8 km West of Albany, Western Australia Western Australia (commonly abbreviated as WA) is a state of Australia occupying the western percent of the land area of Australia excl ...

* Bandyup Women's Prison *

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. ...

Boronia Pre-release Centre for Women Boronia Pre-release Centre for Women, opened in May 2004, is a correctional facility located in Bentley, Western Australia. It aims to offer support to low-security women prisoners preparing for reintegration into the community. It was built on ...

* Broome Regional Prison * 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 (dated, standard English, Australian, and historically in Canada), penitentiary (American English and Canadian English), detention center ...

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, form ...

* Karnet Prison Farm *

Melaleuca Remand and Reintegration Facility Melaleuca Remand and Reintegration Facility 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 previ ...

* Pardelup Prison Farm * Roebourne Regional Prison *

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, Murdoch, Western Australia. The prison commenced operation in August 2018 ...

* West Kimberley Regional Prison * Wooroloo Prison Farm

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Carandiru Penitentiary Carandiru Penitentiary, officially São Paulo House of Detention (Portuguese language, Portuguese: ''Casa de Detenção de São Paulo'') was a prison located in São Paulo, Brazil. The prison was designed and built by Samuel das Neves in 1920, wh ...

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

Carandiru massacre The Carandiru massacre ( pt, Massacre do Carandiru, ) occurred on Friday, 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 prison ...

. * Presidente Bernardes Provisional Readaptation Center ( Presidente Bernardes, São Paulo, Brazil) - inspired by the Supermax 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 Catanduva is a municipality in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. ...

( Catanduvas, Paraná, 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. *

Campo Grande Federal Penitentiary Campo may refer to: Places ;Cameroon * Campo, Cameroon, in the South Province ;Equatorial Guinea * Río Campo, in the Litoral Province ;France * Campo, Corse-du-Sud, a commune on the island of Corsica ;Italy * Campo P.G., a World War II prison ...

( Campo Grande,

Mato Grosso do Sul Mato Grosso do Sul () is one of the Midwestern states of Brazil. Neighboring Brazilian states are (from north clockwise) Mato Grosso, Goiás, Minas Gerais, São Paulo and Paraná. It also borders the countries of Paraguay, to the southwest, and ...

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

Fernandinho Beira-Mar Fernandinho is a hypocorism of the name Fernando and means "Little Fernando" or "Fernando Jr." in Portuguese language, Portuguese. Fernandinho may refer to: Footballers *Fernandinho (footballer, born January 1981), Éldis Fernando Damasio, Brazi ...

, the

Colombia Colombia (, ; ), officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country in South America with insular regions in North America—near Nicaragua's Caribbean coast—as well as in the Pacific Ocean. The Colombian mainland is bordered by the Car ...

n trafficker Juan Carlos Ramírez Abadía and bicheiro João Arcanjo. *

Presidio of Ahu Presidio of Ahú was a prison in the city of Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil. It was the first prison in Curitiba, opened in 1905 . Closed in 2006, now is the site of recordings for film and television, such as: * Estomago; * 400 contra 1; * O Astro (2 ...

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* Maroua Prison * New Bell Prison, Douala *

Yoko Prison Yoko may refer to: People * Yoko (name), a Japanese feminine given name; variants include Yōko and Yohko * Yoko Gushiken (具志堅用高, born 1955), Japanese professional boxer * Yoko Taro (横尾太郎, born 1970), Japanese video game ...

, Adamaoua

Bío Bío Region

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

, Chillán *

El Manzano El Manzano is a village and large municipality in the province of Salamanca, western Spain, part of the autonomous community of Castile-Leon. It is located from the provincial capital city of Salamanca and has a population of 74 people. G ...

, 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 ...

(closed), Valdivia * Complejo Penitenciario de Valdivia, Valdivia

Santiago Metropolitan Region

* Ex Penitenciaría de Santiago, Santiago * San Miguel Prison, Santiago *

Santiago Public Prison Santiago (, ; ), also known as Santiago de Chile, is the capital and largest city of Chile as well as one of the largest cities in the Americas. It is the center of Chile's most densely populated region, the Santiago Metropolitan Region, wh ...

(closed), Santiago

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 , (; formerly romanized as Anhwei) is a landlocked province of the People's Republic of China, part of the East China re ...

List of prisons in Beijing This is a list of prisons within Beijing municipality of the People's Republic of China. Many are operated by the Beijing Municipal Administration of Prisons. Sources *{{cite web, url=http://www.laogai.it/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/laogai-hand ...

List of prisons in Chongqing This is a list of prisons in Chongqing, China. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Prisons in Chongqing * Chongqing Chongqing ( or ; ; Sichuanese dialects, Sichuanese pronunciation: , Standard Mandarin pronunciation: ), Postal Romanization, ...

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 This is a list of prisons within Gansu province of the People's Republic of China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1. ...

List of prisons in Guangdong This is a list of prisons and detention centres within Guangdong province of the People's Republic of China. Prisons Detention centres See also * Penal system in China References * {{cite web, url=http://www.laogai.it/wp-content/uploads/20 ...

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=978 ...

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 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=978-1-931550-25-3 , format=PDF , language=Chinese, English , publisher=Laogai Research F ...

List of prisons in Hebei This is a list of prisons within Hebei 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 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 , is ...

List of prisons in Henan This is a list of prisons within Henan 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 Hong Kong This is a list of prisons in Hong Kong managed (or previously managed) by the Correctional Services Department. ; Hong Kong Island *Cape Collinson Correctional Institution, Cape Collinson, Hong Kong Island :(Male young offenders undergoing tra ...

List of prisons in Hubei This is a list of prisons within Hubei 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 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= ...

List of prisons in Inner Mongolia This is a list of prisons within Inner Mongolia 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 , ...

* 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

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

List of prisons in Jilin This is a list of prisons within Jilin 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=97 ...

List of prisons in Liaoning This is a list of prisons within Liaoning 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=9 ...

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 *

List of prisons in Shaanxi This is a list of prisons within Shaanxi 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 Shandong This is a list of prisons within Shandong province of the People's Republic of China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding ...

* 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=97 ...

* List of prisons in Sichuan *

List of prisons in Tianjin This is a list of prisons within Tianjin municipality 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 the Tibet Autonomous Region *

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

{{reflist Buildings and structures in Xinjiang Lists of prisons in China, Xinjiang ...

List of prisons in Yunnan This is a list of prisons in Yunnan 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=978-1-93 ...

List of prisons in Zhejiang This is a list of prisons within Zhejiang 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=97 ...

Macau

* 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 * 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 * Copenhagen Police Headquarters Prison *

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

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

Institution of Herstedvester Herstedvester Prison ( da, Herstedvester Fængsel) is a prison in Herstedvester, Greater Copenhagen, Denmark, for treatment by the Danish Prison and Probation Service. It houses convicted felons and in some cases also people with custody rulings ...

* 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 may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Literature * ''State Magazine'', a monthly magazine published by the U.S. Department of State * ''The State'' (newspaper), a daily newspaper in Columbia, South Carolina, United States * ''Our S ...

State Prison in Møgelkær State may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Literature * ''State Magazine'', a monthly magazine published by the U.S. Department of State * ''The State'' (newspaper), a daily newspaper in Columbia, South Carolina, United States * ''Our S ...

(''closed 2018, facilities maintained and can open again if necessary'') *

State Prison in Nyborg The State Prison in Nyborg is a closed state prison, which was built in 1913 at the town of Nyborg in Denmark. In the beginning it was used to place young inmates, who needed a special educational effort. From 1933 to 1973 the prison had a spec ...

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 ho ...

State Prison in Ringe State Prison in Ringe was built in 1976 and is a closed prison near the town of Ringe in the country of Denmark. The prison's seven departments have a total capacity of 86 and receives both men and women from across the country from the age of ...

State Prison at Sdr. Omme The State Prison at Sdr. Omme is an open prison located at Sdr. Omme in Denmark. The prison is from 1933 where prison laborers took an active part in the cultivation of the moor and land on the prison ground. Today the prison have about 1000 he ...

State Prison at Søbysøgård State may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Literature * ''State Magazine'', a monthly magazine published by the U.S. Department of State * ''The State'' (newspaper), a daily newspaper in Columbia, South Carolina, United States * ''Our S ...

State Prison in Vridsløselille State may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Literature * '' State Magazine'', a monthly magazine published by the U.S. Department of State * ''The State'' (newspaper), a daily newspaper in Columbia, South Carolina, United States * ''Our ...

(''closed 2016'') *

State Prison of Central Jutland State may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Literature * ''State Magazine'', a monthly magazine published by the U.S. Department of State * ''The State'' (newspaper), a daily newspaper in Columbia, South Carolina, United States * ''Our S ...

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 Stat ...

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 ( da, Vestre Fængsel) 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 ...

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

Quito Quito (; qu, Kitu), formally San Francisco de Quito, is the capital and largest city of Ecuador, with an estimated population of 2.8 million in its urban area. It is also the capital of the province of Pichincha. Quito is located in a valley o ...

* Scorpion Prison * Tora Prison *

Wadi el-Natrun Prison Wadi el-Natrun Prison ( ar, سجن وادي النطرون) 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 force ...

* Nakura, Dahlak Archipelago

*Ämari Prison, Ämari (''closed 2007'') * Fat Margaret (), Tallinn (''1830s–1917'') * Haapsalu Castle (''historic'') *Harju Gate, Tallinn (''historic, demolished'') * Harku Prison, Harku (''for women; founded 1920s'') * Jägala concentration camp, Jägala (''1942–1943, during German occupation'') * Klooga concentration camp, Klooga (''1943–1944, during German occupation'') *Lasnamäe Prison, Tallinn (''19th century'') *Maardu Prison, Maardu (''closed'') * Murru Prison, Rummu (''maximum; founded 1938'') *Pagari street, Tallinn (''1941, 1944–1991, during Soviet occupation'') *Pärnu Prison, Pärnu (''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. ...

(Tallinn Central Prison), Tallinn (''closed, now Museum'') * Tallinn Prison, Tallinn (''maximum; founded 1919'') * Tartu Prison,

Tartu Tartu is the second largest city in Estonia after the Northern European country's political and financial capital, Tallinn. Tartu has a population of 91,407 (as of 2021). It is southeast of Tallinn and 245 kilometres (152 miles) northeast of ...

(''maximum; founded 2000'') * Toompea Castle, Tallinn (''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. It had 20,000 Jewish prisoners pass through its gates, mostly from the Vilna and Kovno Ghettos, but also ...

, Vaivara (''1943–1944, during German occupation'') *Viljandi Prison, Viljandi (''closed 2008'') * Viru Prison, Jõhvi (''maximum; founded 2006'') *Võru Prison, Võru (''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, w ...

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

Hämeenlinna Prison Hämeenlinna (; sv, Tavastehus; krl, Hämienlinna; la, Tavastum or ''Croneburgum'') is a city and municipality of about inhabitants in the heart of the historical province of Tavastia and the modern province of Kanta-Häme in the south of ...

, Hämeenlinna (situated in Häme Castle until 1953) * Oulu Prison,

Oulu Oulu ( , ; sv, Uleåborg ) is a city, municipality and a seaside resort of about 210,000 inhabitants in the region of North Ostrobothnia, Finland. It is the most populous city in northern Finland and the fifth most populous in the country after: ...

* Riihimäki Prison, Riihimäki * Sukeva Prison, Sonkajärvi *

Konnunsuo Prison 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 la ...

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. Th ...

, Lappeenranta (to be closed 2012) *

Pelso Prison Pelso may refer to: *Lake Pelso (Latin: ''Lacus Pelso''), the modern Lake Balaton * Pelso Strict Nature Reserve in Finland *Pelso Plate Pelso Plate or Pelsonia Terrane is a small tectonic unit. It is situated in the Pannonian Basin in Europe. ...

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

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 The Bastille (, ) was a fortress in Paris, known formally as the Bastille Saint-Antoine. It played an important role in the internal conflicts of France and for most of its history was used as a state prison by the kings of France. It was stor ...

, Paris ''(historic)'' * Château d'If, Marseille ''(historic)'' * Bagne of Toulon ''(historic)'' * Clairvaux Prison * Fleury-Mérogis Prison * Fresnes Prison, Fresnes, Val-de-Marne, near Paris * La Santé Prison, Paris *

Leandro Prison Leandro may refer to: * Leandro (given name), a male name, including a list of people with the name * '' Ero e Leandro'', a 1707 cantata by George Frideric Handel * San Leandro, California * San Leandro Creek See also *Leandra (disambiguation) L ...

, Montpellier

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For a longer list of prisons in Germany see Liste der Justizvollzugsanstalten in Deutschland * Brandenburg-Görden Prison (now part of a larger complex called Justizvollzugsanstalt Brandenburg an der Havel) * Ebrach Abbey * Hohenasperg *

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

Werl Werl (; Westphalian: ''Wiärl'') is a town located in the district of Soest in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Geography Werl is easily accessible because it is located between the Sauerland, Münsterland, and the Ruhr Area. The Hellweg r ...

There are 45 Prisons in Ghana which are managed by the Ghana Prisons Service. 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 Eastern Region of south Ghana. The main ethnic group is Akan, followed by Ga and then Ewe.Kumasi Prison Kumasi (historically spelled Comassie or Coomassie, usually spelled Kumase in Twi) is a city in the Ashanti Region, and is among the largest metropolitan areas in Ghana. Kumasi is located in a rain forest region near Lake Bosomtwe, and is th ...

Ho Prison Ho (or the transliterations He or Heo) may refer to: People Language and ethnicity * Ho people, an ethnic group of India ** Ho language, a tribal language in India * Hani people, or Ho people, an ethnic group in China, Laos and Vietnam * Hiri ...

Sunyani Prison Sunyani is a city and the capital town of the Bono Region and the Sunyani Municipal of Ghana. Sunyani had a population of 74,24at the 2010 population and housing census. The city consists mainly of the Bonos by tribe. History Sunyani is sur ...

* Korydallos Prison,

Korydallos Korydallos ( el, Κορυδαλλός; Latin: ''Corydallus'') is a municipality in the Piraeus regional unit, Greece. It is a suburb of Piraeus. Geography Korydallos is situated southeast of the mountain Aegaleo. It is located 7 km west of c ...

* Ioannia Prison, Ioannia *

Komotini Prison Komotini ( el, Κομοτηνή, tr, Gümülcine, bg, Комотини) is a city in the region of East Macedonia and Thrace, northeastern Greece. It is the capital of the Rhodope. It was the administrative centre of the Rhodope-Evros super-pr ...

, Komotini *

Corinth Prison Corinth ( ; el, Κόρινθος, Kórinthos, ) is the successor to an ancient city, and is a former municipality in Corinthia, Peloponnese, which is located in south-central Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform, it has been part o ...

, Corinth *

Thessaloniki Prison Thessaloniki (; el, Θεσσαλονίκη, , also known as Thessalonica (), Saloniki, or Salonica (), is the second-largest city in Greece, with over one million inhabitants in its metropolitan area, and the capital of the geographic region of ...

, Thessaloniki * Larissa Prison,

Larissa Larissa (; el, Λάρισα, , ) 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 144,651 according to the 2011 census. It is also capital of the Larissa regiona ...

* Nafplio Prison, Nafplio *

Neapolis Prison Neapoli or Neapolis ( el, Νεάπολη; grc, Νεάπολις; 'new town/city') may refer to: Geography In Greece: * Neapoli, Thessaloniki, a suburb and former municipality of the Thessaloniki Urban Area *Neapoli-Sykies, a municipality of the ...

, Neapolis * Tripoli Prison, Tripoli *

Chania Prison Chania ( el, Χανιά ; vec, La Canea), also spelled Hania, is a city in Greece and the capital of the Chania regional unit. It lies along the north west coast of the island Crete, about west of Rethymno and west of Heraklion. The mun ...

, Chania *

Chios Prison Chios (; el, Χίος, Chíos , traditionally known as Scio in English) is the fifth largest Greek island, situated in the northern Aegean Sea. The island is separated from Turkey by the Chios Strait. Chios is notable for its exports of masti ...

, Chios *

Kos Prison Kos or Cos (; el, Κως ) is a Greek island, part of the Dodecanese island chain in the southeastern Aegean Sea. Kos is the third largest island of the Dodecanese by area, after Rhodes and Karpathos; it has a population of 36,986 (2021 census) ...

, Kos *

Amfissa Preventorium For Prisoners Amfissa ( el, Άμφισσα , also mentioned in classical sources as 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 ...

Amfissa Amfissa ( el, Άμφισσα , also mentioned in classical sources as 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 l ...

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

Balassagyarmat Balassagyarmat (Hungarian: ; formerly ''Balassa-Gyarmath''; german: Jahrmarkt; sk, Balážske Ďarmoty or ) is a town in northern Hungary. It was the seat of the Nógrád comitatus. Balassagyarmat is the capital city of Palóc country as the promi ...

* Budapesti Fegyház és Börtön, Budapest * Fiatalkorúak Büntetés-végrehajtási Intézete, Tököl,

Szirmabesenyő Szirmabesenyő ( sk, Bešeňovo) is a village in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county, Hungary Hungary ( hu, Magyarország ) is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning of the Pannonian Basin, Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slov ...

, Kecskemét *

Kalocsai Börtön Kalocsai or Kalocsay (meaning "from Kalocsa") is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Kalocsai * Henrik Kalocsai, Hungarian jumper in the 1960s Kalocsay * Géza Kalocsay (1913–2008), Hungarian football (soccer) player and man ...

, Kalocsa * 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 ( hu, Nagy Lajos; hr, Ludovik Velik ...

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 * 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 '' Csillagbörtön / Star Prison'' * Tiszalöki Országos Büntetés-végrehajtási Intézet, Tiszalök * Váci Fegyház és Börtön, Vác

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Banceuy Prison Banceuy Prison ( id, Penjara Banceuy) 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 ...

Bandung Bandung ( su, ᮘᮔ᮪ᮓᮥᮀ, Bandung, ; ) is the capital city of the Indonesian province of West Java. It has a population of 2,452,943 within its city limits according to the official estimates as at mid 2021, making it the fourth most ...

(defunct) *

Kambangan Island Nusa Kambangan (also Nusakambangan, Kambangan island, or Nusa Kambangan Island) island is located in Indonesia, separated by a narrow strait from the south coast of Java; the closest port is Cilacap in Central Java province. It known as the plac ...

Kerobokan Prison Kerobokan Penitentiary Institution ( id, Lembaga Pemasyarakatan Kerobokan, 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 mil ...

Bali Bali () is a 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 neighbouring islands, notably Nusa Penida, Nusa Lembongan, and Nu ...

Denpasar Prison Denpasar (; Balinese: ᬤᬾᬦ᭄ᬧᬲᬃ) is the capital of Bali and the main gateway to the island. The city is also a hub for other cities in the Lesser Sunda Islands. With the rapid growth of the tourism industry in Bali, Denpasar has e ...

, Denpasar * Cipinang Penitentiary Institution,

Jakarta Jakarta (; , bew, Jakarte), officially the Special Capital Region of Jakarta ( id, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta) is the capital and largest city of Indonesia. Lying on the northwest coast of Java, the world's most populous island, Jakarta ...

*Ahvaz **

Ahvaz Central Prison Ahvaz ( fa, اهواز, Ahvâz ) is a city in the southwest of Iran and the capital of Khuzestan province. Ahvaz's population is about 1,300,000 and its built-up area with the nearby town of Sheybani is home to 1,136,989 inhabitants. It is home ...

(Sheyban AKA Shiban prison) **

Ahvaz Sepidar Prison Ahvaz ( fa, اهواز, Ahvâz ) is a city in the southwest of Iran and the capital of Khuzestan province. Ahvaz's population is about 1,300,000 and its built-up area with the nearby town of Sheybani is home to 1,136,989 inhabitants. It is home ...

** Karun (closed) **

Sepah Yekkom The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC; fa, سپاه پاسداران انقلاب اسلامی, Sepāh-e Pāsdārān-e Enghelāb-e Eslāmi, lit=Army of Guardians of the Islamic Revolution also Sepāh or Pasdaran for short) is a branch o ...

(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 * Banda Aceh, Indonesia * Bandar Lampung, Indonesia * Bandar Seri Begawan, Br ...

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

Fardis Prison Fardis (Persian: فردیس) is a city in Alborz Province, Iran. Gallery 2nd square of Fardis.jpg, Second square of main blvd. of Fardis See also * Karaj References * Malard Malard ( fa, ملارد, also Romanized as Malārd and Mel� ...

"Kachoei prison" ** Ghezel Hesar Prison **

Rajayi-shahr Prison Gohardasht Prison ( fa, زندان گوهردشت) is a prison in Gohardasht, a town in the northern outskirt of Karaj, approximately 20 km (12 miles) west of Tehran. Sometimes spelled Gohar Dasht Prison, it is also known as ''"Rajai Shahr" ...

, AKA Gohardasht prison *Kashan:

Kashan Prison Kashan ( fa, ; Qashan; Cassan; also romanized as Kāshān) is a city in the northern part of Isfahan province, Iran. At the 2017 census, its population was 396,987 in 90,828 families. Some etymologists argue that the city name comes from ...

*Kerman:

Shahab prison Shahab ( fa, شهاب, links=no) may refer to: *Shahab District, a district in Qeshm County, Hormozgan Province, Iran *Mayakovski, Armenia, a town in the Kotayk Province of Armenia, formerly called Shahab * Shahab (missile), a class of Iranian mis ...

*Kermanshah ** Dizel Abad Prison ** Naft Square Detention Center (operated by

Ministry of Intelligence Ministry of Intelligence may refer to: *Ministry of Intelligence (Iran) *Ministry of Intelligence (Israel) The Ministry of Intelligence ( he, משרד המודיעין ''Misrad HaModi'in'') is a government ministry in Israel. It oversees polici ...

) * Khorramabad **

Khorramabad Central Prison Khorramabad ( fa, خرم‌آباد, Khorramâbâd ), alternatively romanized as Khorramābād, Khoramabad, Khurramabad, Khorram Abad, or Khur Ramābād, is a city and the capital of Lorestan Province, Iran. At the time of the 2016 census, its po ...

** Falak-ol-Aflak Castle (historic) *Khoy:

Khoy Prison Khoy (Persian and az, خوی; ; ; also Romanized as Khoi), is a city and capital of Khoy County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2012 census, its population was 200,985. Khoy is located north of the province's capital and largest city ...

, West Azerbaijan Province *Mahabad:

Mahabad Prison Mahabad ( fa, مهاباد, ku, مەهاباد, translit=Mehabad), also Romanized as Mihābād and Muhābād and formerly known as Savojbolagh, is a city and capital of Mahabad County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its ...

*Mashhad: Vakil-Abad (Central) Prison *Qarchak: Qarchak Women's Prison (

Shahr-e Rey Shahr-e Ray ( fa, شهر ری, ) or simply Ray (Shar e Ray; ) is the capital of Ray County in Tehran Province, Iran. Formerly a distinct city, it has now been absorbed into the metropolitan area of Greater Tehran as the 20th district of municip ...

prison, also known as “Gharchak Women’s Prison“ or Varamin prison) *Rasht:

Rasht Central Prison Rasht ( fa, رشت, Rašt ; glk, Rəšt, script=Latn; also romanized as Resht and Rast, and often spelt ''Recht'' in French and older German manuscripts) is the capital city of Gilan Province, Iran. Also known as the "City of Rain" (, ''Ŝahre B ...

, Gilan Province *Sanandaj **

Sanandaj Central Prison Sanandaj (Persian: سنندج, ; ku, سنە, Sine, often romanized as Senneh, is the capital of Kurdistan Province in Iran. With a population of 414,069, Sanandaj is the twenty third largest city in Iran and the second largest Kurdish city. San ...

Sanandaj Intelligence Office Sanandaj (Persian: سنندج, ; ku, سنە, Sine, often romanized as Senneh, is the capital of Kurdistan Province in Iran. With a population of 414,069, Sanandaj is the twenty third largest city in Iran and the second largest Kurdish city. San ...

detention center (operated by

) *Sari:

Sari Central Prison A sari (sometimes also saree or shari)The name of the garment in various regional languages include: * as, শাৰী, xārī, translit-std=ISO * bn, শাড়ি, śāṛi, translit-std=ISO * gu, સાડી, sāḍī, translit-std ...

, 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, Austral ...

*Tabriz:

Tabriz Prison Tabriz ( fa, تبریز ; ) is a city in northwestern Iran, serving as the capital of East Azerbaijan Province. It is the sixth-most-populous city in Iran. In the Quru River valley in Iran's historic Azerbaijan region between long ridges of vol ...

, East Azerbaijan Province *Tehran ** Ghezel Ghale Prison ** Central Prison of Tehran, Fashafoyeh ** Evin Prison *** Prison 209 or "section 209 of the Evin Prison" (operated by

) ***

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 ...

(operated by

Sepah-e Pasdaran The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC; fa, سپاه پاسداران انقلاب اسلامی, Sepāh-e Pāsdārān-e Enghelāb-e Eslāmi, lit=Army of Guardians of the Islamic Revolution also Sepāh or Pasdaran for short) is a branch o ...

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

IRGC) ** Heshmatiyeh Prison (operated by

IRGC) ** Qasr Prison (historic) ** Shapour detention centre operated by

Iranian Police Criminal Investigation Department C.I.D Police of Law Enforcement Command of Islamic Republic of Iran, FARAJA ( fa, پلیس آگاهی ناجا, ''Police Āgāhi'') is a law enforcement agency in Iran responsible for criminal investigation. References External links Iranian ...

(Agahi) **

Towhid Prison Anti-sabotage Joint Committee, or Komiteh Moshtarak, was built in the 1930s. It has been used by all Iranian regimes against political opponents. It reportedly was shut down by the Islamic Republic in August 2000. Currently it is Ebrat Museum ("E ...

(historic) ** Vozara Detention Center *Urmia:

Orumiyeh Central Prison Urmia or Orumiyeh ( fa, ارومیه, Variously transliterated as ''Oroumieh'', ''Oroumiyeh'', ''Orūmīyeh'' and ''Urūmiyeh''.) is the largest city in West Azerbaijan Province of Iran and the capital of Urmia County. It is situated at an al ...

, Darya prison *Zabol:

Zabol Central Prison Zabol ( fa, , also transliterated as Zâbol or Zābul) is a city and capital of Zabol County, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran. Zabol is near the border with Afghanistan. Referred to as Sistan until the late 1920s, the city was renamed Zabo ...

*Zahedan:

Zahedan Prison Zahedan (Balochi and fa, , ' ) is a city and capital of Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran. At the 2016 census, its population was 587,730. The city was the site of a deadly crackdown in October 2022, with dozens citizens killed by pro-g ...

* Baghdad Central Prison, Baghdad

* Arbour Hill Prison,

Dublin 7 Dublin postal districts have been used by Ireland's postal service, known as ''An Post'', to sort mail in Dublin. The system is similar to that used in cities in Europe and North America until they adopted national postal code systems in the 19 ...

* Castlerea Prison, Castlerea,

County Roscommon "Steadfast Irish heart" , image_map = Island of Ireland location map Roscommon.svg , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name = Ireland , subdivision_type1 = Province , subdivision_name1 = Connacht , subdi ...

* Cloverhill Prison, Dublin 22 *

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, with capacity for 275 prisoners. It is immediately adjacent to Collins Barracks and near t ...

Cork Cork or CORK may refer to: Materials * Cork (material), an impermeable buoyant plant product ** Cork (plug), a cylindrical or conical object used to seal a container ***Wine cork Places Ireland * Cork (city) ** Metropolitan Cork, also known as G ...

* Dóchas Centre, Mountjoy Campus,

* Kilmainham Gaol ''(closed)'' * Limerick Prison, Limerick * Loughan House,

County Cavan County Cavan ( ; gle, Contae an Chabháin) 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 Border Region. It is named after the town of Cavan and is base ...

* Midlands Prison,

Co. Laois County Laois ( ; gle, Contae Laoise) 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 medie ...

* Mountjoy Prison, Mountjoy Campus, Dublin 7 * Newgate Prison, Dublin ''(closed)'' * Portlaoise Prison,

Portlaoise Portlaoise ( ), or Port Laoise (), is the county town of County Laois, Ireland. It is located in the Midland Region, Ireland, South Midlands in the province of Leinster. The 2016 census shows that the town's population increased by 9.5% to 22,050 ...

* Richmond General Penitentiary, Grangegorman, Dublin 7 ''(closed)'' *

Shelton Abbey Shelton Abbey () on the north bank of the Avoca near Arklow County Wicklow, is a penal institution operated by the Irish Prison Service (IPS). Shelton Abbey was the ancestral seat of the Earls of Wicklow until 1951 when financial difficulti ...

, Arklow,

County Wicklow County Wicklow ( ; ga, Contae Chill Mhantáin ) is a county in Ireland. The last of the traditional 32 counties, having been formed as late as 1606, it is part of the Eastern and Midland Region and the province of Leinster. It is bordered by t ...

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. Hi ...

, Mountjoy Campus, Dublin 7 * Training Unit, Mountjoy Campus, Dublin 7 *

Wheatfield Prison Wheatfield Place of Detention () is a closed, medium security prison located on Cloverhill Road, Clondalkin, Dublin 22. It receives male prisoners of 17 years of age and older from the counties of Louth, Meath, Monaghan, Wexford and Wicklow. It ...

, Dublin 22

* Maasiyahu Prison * Megiddo prison * Nitzan Detention Center *

Hadarim Detention Center A ''cheder'' ( he, חדר, lit. "room"; Yiddish pronunciation ''kheyder'') 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 ...

* Ktzi'ot Prison * Ramot Prison *

Magen Prison Magen ( he, מָגֵן, ''lit.'' Shield) may refer to: *Star of David, known in Hebrew as the ''Magen David'' *Magen, Israel, a kibbutz in southern Israel *Magen David Adom, Israel's emergency medical, disaster, ambulance and blood bank service *Ha ...

* Be'er Sheva Prison *

Eshel Prison Eshel ( he, אֵשֶׁל) may refer to: Organizations * Eshel (organization), Orthodox LGBTQ support organization Places ;Israel * Eshel HaNasi, Israel * Beit Eshel, Mandatory Palestine ;United States * Eshel, California People with the surnam ...

* Prison Four *

Dekel Prison Dekel ( he, דֶּקֶל, ''lit.'' Palm tree), officially Dekel-Kfar Shitufi ( he, דקל-כפר שיתופי, lit. ''Dekel - Co-operative Village'') is a moshav in southern Israel. Located in the Hevel Shalom area of the north-western Negev des ...

* Kishon Detention Center *

Shikma Prison Shikma Prison ( he, בית סוהר שקמה) 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 ...

Maskoveieh The Al-Moskobiya, Moscobiyeh, Muscovite or Moscovia Detention Centre is an Israeli detention and interrogation facility and prison more commonly known as The Russian Compound, located in West Jerusalem. The center is used to interrogate Palestin ...

* Ketziot Military Prison/ Ktzi'ot Prison * Prison Six * Nafha Prison *

Neve Tirtza Prison Neve may refer to: Companies * AMS Neve, a British audio design & engineering company * Neve Electronics, one of the companies that formed AMS Neve ** Neve 8048/Neve 8078, hand-wired analogue mixing consoles manufactured by Neve Electronics Pe ...

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 ( he, כלא עופר, ''Kele Ofer''), formerly officially known as Incarceration Facility 385 (), is an Israeli incarceration facility ( ''mitkan kli'a'', abbr. ''Matak'') located in the West Bank, between Ramallah/ Beituniya and Giv' ...

Giv'on Prison Gibeon ( he, גִּבְעוֹן ''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 vil ...

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

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 the ar ...

Gilboa Prison Gilboa Prison () is a high security prison in northern Israel, less than from the West Bank. It was built in 2004. History On 6 September 2021 it was the scene of the Gilboa Prison break Guard tower Heth (ח׳) in the Gilboa prison, under wh ...

Tzalmon Prison Selamin ()( gr, Σελάμην), 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, a ...

Hermon Prison Mount Hermon ( ar, جبل الشيخ or جبل حرمون / ALA-LC: ''Jabal al-Shaykh'' ("Mountain of the Sheikh") or ''Jabal Haramun''; he, הַר חֶרְמוֹן, ''Har Hermon'') is a mountain cluster constituting the southern end of th ...

Shata Prison Alhaji (Dr) Mamman Shata (born in 1900 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 drum ...

* HaSharon Prison * 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,

Sassari Sassari (, ; sdc, Sàssari ; sc, Tàtari, ) is an Italian city and the second-largest of Sardinia in terms of population with 127,525 inhabitants, and a Functional Urban Area of about 260,000 inhabitants. One of the oldest cities on the island, ...

* Regina Coeli, Rome * Rebbibia, Rome *

Forte Boccea Forte or Forté may refer to: Music *Forte (music), a musical dynamic meaning "loudly" or "strong" * Forte number, an ordering given to every pitch class set * Forte (notation program), a suite of musical score notation programs * Forte (vocal ...

, Rome * Ucciardone,

Palermo Palermo ( , ; scn, Palermu , 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 ...

* San Vittore, Milan * Carcere di Opera, Milan * Giudecca,

Venice Venice ( ; it, Venezia ; vec, Venesia or ) is a city in northeastern Italy and the capital of the Veneto Regions of Italy, region. It is built on a group of 118 small islands that are separated by canals and linked by over 400 ...

* Casa di reclusione, Fossano * Casa circondariale di Marassi, Genoa * Casa di reclusione,

Eboli Eboli ( Ebolitano: ) is a town and ''comune'' of Campania, southern Italy, in the province of Salerno. An agricultural centre, Eboli is known mainly for olive oil and for its dairy products, among which the famous buffalo mozzarella from the a ...

* Istituto a custodia attenuata per madri, Turin * 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 in a plain formed by the river. The plain has been usable for agriculture since Roman times. The comm ...

* Casa circondariale di Rimini, Rimini * Casa circondariale di Forlì, Forlì * 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,

Pistoia Pistoia (, is a city and ''comune'' in the Italian region of Tuscany, the capital of a province of the same name, located about west and north of Florence and is crossed by the Ombrone Pistoiese, a tributary of the River Arno. It is a typi ...

* Casa circondariale di Giarre,

Catania Catania (, , Sicilian and ) is the second largest municipality in Sicily, after Palermo. Despite its reputation as the second city of the island, Catania is the largest Sicilian conurbation, among the largest in Italy, as evidenced also by ...

* Istituto a custodia attenuata per madri,

Cagliari Cagliari (, also , , ; sc, Casteddu ; lat, Caralis) is an Italian municipality and the capital of the island of Sardinia, an autonomous region of Italy. Cagliari's Sardinian name ''Casteddu'' means ''castle''. It has about 155,000 inhabitant ...

* Casa di reclusione di Altamura,

Bari Bari ( , ; nap, label= Barese, Bare ; lat, Barium) is the capital city of the Metropolitan City of Bari and of the Apulia region, on the Adriatic Sea, southern Italy. It is the second most important economic centre of mainland Southern Italy a ...

* Sollicciano, Florence *

Lorusso Cotugno Lorusso is an Italian surname, and it may refer to: * Benedetto Lorusso (born 1990), Italian footballer * Francesco Lorusso (1952–1977), Italian militant * Nicholas Lorusso (born 1967), American attorney * Salvatore Lorusso Salvatore Loruss ...

, Torino *

Uta Uta or UTA may refer to: Universities *University of Texas at Arlington, in the United States *University of Tarapacá, in Chile *University of Tampere, in Finland Sports * FC UTA Arad, a Romanian football club based in the town of Arad * A c ...

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Sapporo Correctional Precinct

Sapporo Prison ( ain, サッ・ポロ・ペッ, Satporopet, lit=Dry, Great River) is a city in Japan. It is the largest city north of Tokyo and the largest city on Hokkaido, the northernmost main island of the country. It ranks as the fifth most populous city ...

札幌刑務所 - Higashi-ku, Sapporo ** Sapporo Prison Sapporo Branch 札幌刑務所札幌刑務支所 - Higashi-ku, Sapporo *

Asahikawa Prison 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 Asah ...

旭川刑務所 - Asahikawa, Hokkaidō *

Obihiro Prison is a Cities of Japan, city in Tokachi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. Obihiro is the only designated city in the Tokachi Subprefecture, Tokachi area. As of February 29, 2020, the city has an estimated population of 165,851. The next most popu ...

帯広刑務所 - Obihiro, Hokkaidō ** Obihiro Prison Kushiro Branch 帯広刑務所釧路刑務支所 - Kushiro, Hokkaidō * Abashiri Prison 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 is a town located in Sorachi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. As of September 2016, the town has an estimated population Population typically refers to the number of people in a single area, whether it be a city or town, region, country, ...

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

Sendai Correctional Precinct

* Aomori Prison 青森刑務所 - Aomori, Aomori *

Miyagi Prison Miyagi may refer to: Places * Miyagi Prefecture, one of the 47 major divisions of Japan * Miyagi, Gunma was a village located in Seta District, Gunma Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 8,468 and a density ...

宮城刑務所 - Wakabayashi-ku, Sendai *

Akita Prison is a Japanese name and may refer to: Places * 8182 Akita, a main-belt asteroid * Akita Castle, a Nara period fortified settlement in Akita, Japan * Akita Domain, also known as Kubota Domain, feudal domain in Edo period Japan * Akita, Kumamoto, ...

秋田刑務所 - Akita City * Yamagata Prison 山形刑務所 - Yamagata, Yamagata *

Fukushima Prison may refer to: Japan * Fukushima Prefecture, Japanese prefecture **Fukushima, Fukushima, capital city of Fukushima Prefecture, Japan *** Fukushima University, national university in Japan *** Fukushima Station (Fukushima) in Fukushima, Fukushim ...

福島刑務所 -

Fukushima, Fukushima is the capital city of Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. It is located in the northern part of the Nakadōri, central region of the prefecture. , the city has an estimated population of 283,742 in 122,130 households and a population density of . The ...

** 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

Tokyo Correctional Precinct

Mito Prison Mito may refer to: Places * Mito, Ibaraki, capital city of Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan * Mito, Aichi, a Japanese town * Mito, Shimane, a Japanese town *Mitō, Yamaguchi, a Japanese town *Mito District, a district in the province of Concepción, Pe ...

水戸刑務所 - Hitachinaka, Ibaraki * Tochigi Prison 栃木刑務所 - Tochigi, Tochigi * Kurobane Prison 黒羽刑務所 - Ōtawara, Tochigi *

Maebashi Prison is the capital 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 total area of the city is . It ...

前橋刑務所 - Maebashi, Gunma * Chiba Prison 千葉刑務所 - Wakaba-ku, Chiba *

Ichihara Prison Ichihara may refer to: * Ichihara (surname), a Japanese surname * Ichihara, Chiba, a city in Japan ** JEF United Ichihara Chiba , full name and also known as , is a Japanese professional football club that plays in the J2 League. On 1 February ...

市原刑務所 - Ichihara, Chiba * Fuchu Prison 府中刑務所 - Fuchū, Tokyo *

Yokohama Prison is the second-largest city in Japan by population and the most populous municipality of Japan. It is the capital city and the most populous city in Kanagawa Prefecture, with a 2020 population of 3.8 million. It lies on Tokyo Bay, south of ...

横浜刑務所 -

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

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

Niigata Prison may refer to: * Niigata Prefecture, Japan ** Niigata (city), the capital of the prefecture * Albirex Niigata, the city's professional football club * Niigata Transys, a Japanese railway vehicle manufacturer * Niigata Stadium, an athletic stadi ...

新潟刑務所 - Kōnan-ku, Niigata * Kofu Prison 甲府刑務所 - Kōfu, Yamanashi * Nagano Prison 長野刑務所 -

Suzaka, Nagano is a 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 in northern Na ...

* Shizuoka Prison 静岡刑務所 - Aoi-ku, Shizuoka *

Kawagoe Juvenile Prison Kawagoe may refer to: Places * Kawagoe, Saitama, a city in Saitama Prefecture, Japan * Kawagoe, Mie, a town in Mie Prefecture, Japan * Kawagoe Domain, a former domain of Japan Other uses * Kawagoe (surname) {{disambiguation, geo ...

川越少年刑務所 - Kawagoe, Saitama *

Matsumoto Juvenile Prison Matsumoto (松本 or 松元, "base of the pine tree") may refer to: Places * Matsumoto, Nagano (松本市), a city ** Matsumoto Airport, an airport southwest of Matsumoto, Nagano * Matsumoto, Kagoshima (松元町), a former town now part of the c ...

松本少年刑務所 - Matsumoto, Nagano

Nagoya Correctional Precinct

* Toyama Prison 富山刑務所 - Toyama City *

Kanazawa Prison is the capital city of Ishikawa Prefecture, 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 . Overview Cityscape File:もてな ...

金沢刑務所 -

Kanazawa, Ishikawa is the capital Cities of Japan, city of Ishikawa Prefecture, 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 . Overview Cityscape ...

Fukui Prison is a Japanese name meaning "fortunate" or sometimes "one who is from the Fukui prefecture". It may refer to: Places * Fukui Domain, a part of the Japanese han system during the Edo period * Fukui Prefecture, a prefecture of Japan located in ...

福井刑務所 - Fukui, Fukui *

Gifu Prison 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. Dur ...

岐阜刑務所 - Gifu, Gifu * Kasamatsu Prison 笠松刑務所 - Kasamatsu, Gifu * Nagoya Prison 名古屋刑務所 - Miyoshi, Aichi **

Nagoya Prison Toyohashi Branch is the largest city in the Chūbu region, the fourth-most populous city and third most populous urban area in Japan, with a population of 2.3million in 2020. Located on the Pacific coast in central Honshu, it is the capital and the most po ...

名古屋刑務所豊橋刑務支所 - Toyohashi, Aichi *

Mie Prison Mie may refer to: Places * Mie, Ōita (), a former town in Ōita Prefecture, Japan * Mie District, Mie (), a district in Mie Prefecture, Japan * Mie Prefecture (), a prefecture of Japan * Mie University (), a national university in Tsu, Mie Prefe ...

三重刑務所 - Tsu, Mie

Osaka Correctional Precinct

Shiga Prison is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kansai region of Honshu. Shiga Prefecture has a population of 1,412,916 (1 October 2015) and has a geographic area of . Shiga Prefecture borders Fukui Prefecture to the north, Gifu Prefecture to the north ...

滋賀刑務所 - Ōtsu, Shiga *

Kyoto Prison Kyoto (; Japanese language, Japanese: , ''Kyōto'' ), officially , is the capital city of Kyoto Prefecture in Japan. Located in the Kansai region on the island of Honshu, Kyoto forms a part of the Keihanshin, Keihanshin metropolitan area along wi ...

京都刑務所 - Yamashina-ku, Kyoto * Osaka Prison 大阪刑務所 - Sakai-ku, Sakai * Kobe Prison 神戸刑務所 - Akashi, Hyōgo * Kakogawa Prison 加古川刑務所 - Kakogawa, Hyōgo * Wakayama Prison 和歌山刑務所 - Wakayama, Wakayama *

Himeji Prison 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 ...

姫路少年刑務所 - Himeji, Hyōgo *

Nara Juvenile Prison The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) is an " independent federal agency of the United States government within the executive branch", charged with the preservation and documentation of government and historical records. It i ...

奈良少年刑務所 -

Nara, Nara is the capital city of Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 2022, 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 ...

Hiroshima Correctional Precinct

Tottori Prison Tottori can refer to: * Tottori Prefecture, a Japanese prefecture with 613,229 people ** Tottori (city), a Japanese city with 202,015 people * Tottori Domain, a Japanese domain in the Edo Period * Tottori Airport * Tottori Sand Dunes The ar ...

鳥取刑務所 - Tottori, Tottori *

Matsue Prison is the capital city of Shimane Prefecture, Japan, located in the Chūgoku region of Honshu. The city has an estimated population of 202,008 (February 1, 2021) following the merger with Higashiizumo from Yatsuka District. Matsue is located at t ...

松江刑務所 - Matsue, Shimane * Okayama Prison 岡山刑務所 - Kita-ku, Okayama *

Hiroshima Prison is the capital of Hiroshima Prefecture in Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 1,199,391. The gross domestic product (GDP) in Greater Hiroshima, Hiroshima Urban Employment Area, was US$61.3 billion as of 2010. Kazumi Matsui ...

広島刑務所 - Naka-ku, Hiroshima ** Hiroshima Prison Onomichi Branch :ja:広島刑務所尾道刑務支所, 広島刑務所尾道刑務支所 - Onomichi, Hiroshima * Yamaguchi Prison :ja:山口刑務所, 山口刑務所 - Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi * Iwakuni Prison :ja:岩国刑務所, 岩国刑務所 - Iwakuni, Yamaguchi

Takamatsu Correctional Precinct

* Tokuchima Prison :ja:徳島刑務所, 徳島刑務所 - Tokushima, Tokushima * Takamatsu Prison :ja:高松刑務所, 高松刑務所 - Takamatsu, Kagawa * Matsuyama Prison :ja:松山刑務所, 松山刑務所 - Tōon, Ehime ** Matsuyama Prison Saijo Branch :ja:松山刑務所西条刑務支所, 松山刑務所西条刑務支所 - Saijō, Ehime * Kochi Prison :ja:高知刑務所, 高知刑務所 - Kōchi, Kōchi

Fukuoka Correctional Precinct

* Fukuoka Prison :ja:福岡刑務所, 福岡刑務所 - Umi, Fukuoka * Fumoto Prison :ja:麓刑務所, 麓刑務所 - Tosu, Saga * Sasebo Prison :ja:佐世保刑務所, 佐世保刑務所 - Sasebo, Nagasaki * Nagasaki Prison :ja:長崎刑務所, 長崎刑務所 - Isahaya, Nagasaki * Kumamoto Prison :ja:熊本刑務所, 熊本刑務所 - Kumamoto, Kumamoto * Oita Prison :ja:大分刑務所, 大分刑務所 - Ōita, Ōita * Miyazaki Prison :ja:宮崎刑務所, 宮崎刑務所 - Miyazaki, Miyazaki * Kagoshima Prison :ja:鹿児島刑務所, 鹿児島刑務所 - Yūsui, Kagoshima * Okinawa Prison :ja:沖縄刑務所, 沖縄刑務所 - Nanjō, Okinawa ** Okinawa Prison Yaeyama Branch :ja:沖縄刑務所八重山刑務支所, 沖縄刑務所八重山刑務支所 - Ishigaki, Okinawa * Saga Juvenile Prison :ja:佐賀少年刑務所, 佐賀少年刑務所 - Saga, Saga

Medical Prison

* Hachioji Medical Prison :ja:八王子医療刑務所, 八王子医療刑務所 - Hachiōji, Tokyo * Okazaki Medical Prison :ja:岡崎医療刑務所, 岡崎医療刑務所 - Okazaki, Aichi * Osaka Medical Prison :ja:大阪医療刑務所, 大阪医療刑務所 - Sakai-ku, Sakai * Kitakyushu Medical Prison :ja:北九州医療刑務所, 北九州医療刑務所 - Kokuraminami-ku, Kitakyūshū

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

* Mine Rehabilitation Program Center :ja:美祢社会復帰促進センター, 美祢社会復帰促進センター - Mine, Yamaguchi * Kitsuregawa Rehabilitation Program Center :ja:喜連川社会復帰促進センター, 喜連川社会復帰促進センター - Sakura, Tochigi * Harima Rehabilitation Program Center -:ja:播磨社会復帰促進センター, 播磨社会復帰促進センター - Kakogawa, Hyōgo * Shimane Asahi Rehabilitation Program Center　:ja:島根あさひ社会復帰促進センター, 島根あさひ社会復帰促進センター - Hamada, Shimane

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*Antanimora Prison, Antananarivo *Farafangana prison, Farafangana

*Zomba Central Prison, Zomba, Malawi, Zomba *Maula Prison, Lilongwe *Chichiri Prison, Blantyre, Malawi, Blantyre *Mzimba Prison, Mzimba

*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

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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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* 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

* 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 *Admiralty West Prison *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 *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, 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

* 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

References

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