List of prisons

This article provides a list of prisons by country.

Australian Capital Territory

 * Alexander Maconochie Centre
 * Periodic Detention Centre

New South Wales

 * Bathurst Correctional Centre
 * Berrima Correctional Centre
 * Brewarrina (Yetta Dhinnakkal) Centre
 * Broken Hill Correctional Centre
 * Cessnock Correctional Centre
 * Cooma Correctional Centre
 * Defence Force Correctional Establishment
 * Dillwynia Women's Correctional Centre
 * Emu Plains Correctional Centre
 * Glen Innes Correctional Centre
 * Goulburn Correctional Centre
 * Grafton Correctional Centre
 * Ivanhoe (Warakirri) Correctional Centre
 * John Morony Correctional Complex
 * Junee Correctional Centre
 * 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
 * Tamworth Correctional Centre
 * Wellington Correctional Centre

Northern Territory

 * Alice Springs Correctional Centre
 * Alice Springs Juvenile Holding Centre
 * 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
 * Capricornia Correctional Centre
 * Lotus Glen Correctional Centre
 * Maryborough Correctional Centre
 * Numinbah Correctional Centre
 * Palen Creek Correctional Centre
 * Southern Queensland Correctional Centre
 * Toowoomba Prison
 * Townsville Correctional Centre
 * Wolston Correctional Centre
 * Woodford Correctional Centre

South Australia

 * Adelaide Pre-Release Centre
 * Adelaide Remand Centre
 * Adelaide Women's Prison
 * Cadell Training Centre
 * Mobilong Prison
 * Mount Gambier Prison
 * Port Augusta Prison
 * Port Lincoln Prison
 * Yatala Labour Prison

Tasmania

 * Ashley Youth Detention Centre
 * Hobart Remand Centre
 * Launceston Remand Centre
 * Mary Hutchinson Women's Prison
 * Risdon Prison Complex

Victoria

 * Acheron Boys Home
 * Beechworth Correctional Centre
 * Dame Phyllis Frost Centre
 * Fulham Correctional Centre
 * HM Prison Barwon
 * HM Prison Dhurringile
 * HM Prison Langi Kal Kal
 * HM Prison Loddon
 * HM Prison Tarrengower
 * Hopkins Correctional Centre (Ararat)
 * Marngoneet Correctional Centre
 * Melbourne Youth Justice Centre
 * Metropolitan Remand Centre
 * Port Phillip Prison
 * Turana Youth Training Centre
 * Ravenhall Prison

Western Australia

 * Acacia Prison
 * Albany Regional Prison
 * Bandyup Women's Prison
 * Banksia Hill Juvenile Detention Centre
 * Boronia Pre-release Centre for Women
 * Broome Regional Prison
 * Bunbury Regional Prison
 * Casuarina Prison
 * Eastern Goldfields Regional Prison
 * Greenough Regional Prison
 * Hakea Prison
 * Karnet Prison Farm
 * Melaleuca Remand and Reintegration Facility
 * Pardelup Prison Farm
 * Roebourne Regional Prison
 * Wandoo Reintegration Facility
 * West Kimberley Regional Prison
 * Wooroloo Prison Farm

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 * Carandiru Penitentiary (closed and demolished) - In 1992, the prison was the site of the Carandiru massacre.
 * 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, 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 Grande, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil) - It houses the most dangerous prisoners in the country, as Fernandinho Beira-Mar, the Colombian trafficker Juan Carlos Ramírez Abadía and bicheiro João Arcanjo.
 * Presidio of Ahu

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 * Maroua Prison
 * New Bell Prison, Douala
 * Yoko Prison, Adamaoua

Bío Bío Region

 * Chillán Public Prison, Chillán
 * El Manzano, Concepción

Los Ríos Region

 * Isla Teja Prison (closed), Valdivia
 * Complejo Penitenciario de Valdivia, Valdivia

Santiago Metropolitan Region

 * Ex Penitenciaría de Santiago, Santiago
 * San Miguel Prison, Santiago
 * Santiago Public Prison (closed), Santiago

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 * List of prisons in Anhui
 * List of prisons in Beijing
 * List of prisons in Chongqing
 * List of prisons in Fujian
 * List of prisons in Gansu
 * List of prisons in Guangdong
 * List of prisons in Guangxi
 * List of prisons in Guizhou
 * List of prisons in Hainan
 * List of prisons in Hebei
 * List of prisons in Heilongjiang
 * List of prisons in Henan
 * List of prisons in Hong Kong
 * List of prisons in Hubei
 * List of prisons in Hunan
 * List of prisons in Inner Mongolia
 * List of prisons in Jiangsu
 * List of prisons in Jiangxi province
 * List of prisons in Jilin
 * List of prisons in Liaoning
 * List of prisons in Ningxia
 * List of prisons in Qinghai
 * List of prisons in Shaanxi
 * List of prisons in Shandong
 * List of prisons in Shanghai
 * List of prisons in Shanxi province
 * List of prisons in Sichuan
 * List of prisons in Tianjin
 * List of prisons in the Tibet Autonomous Region
 * List of prisons in Xinjiang
 * List of prisons in Yunnan
 * List of prisons in Zhejiang

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 (closed 2006, now a prison museum)
 * Horserød camp
 * Institution of Herstedvester
 * 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 Prison in Møgelkær (closed 2018, facilities maintained and can open again if necessary)
 * State Prison in Nyborg
 * State Prison in Renbæk
 * State Prison in Ringe
 * State Prison at Sdr. Omme
 * State Prison at Søbysøgård
 * State Prison in Vridsløselille (closed 2016)
 * State Prison of Central Jutland
 * State Prison of East Jutland
 * State Prison of Kragskovhede
 * Vestre Prison

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

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 * Scorpion Prison
 * Tora Prison
 * Wadi el-Natrun Prison

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 * Nakura, Dahlak Archipelago

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 * Ämari Prison, Ämari (closed 2007)
 * Fat Margaret (Paks Margareeta), 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 (Tallinn Central Prison), Tallinn (closed, now Museum)
 * Tallinn Prison, Tallinn (maximum; founded 1919)
 * Tartu Prison, Tartu (maximum; founded 2000)
 * Toompea Castle, Tallinn (in the beginning of 20th century)
 * Vaivara concentration camp, Vaivara (1943–1944, during German occupation)
 * Viljandi Prison, Viljandi (closed 2008)
 * Viru Prison, Jõhvi (maximum; founded 2006)
 * Võru Prison, Võru (defunct)

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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 or Katajanokka Prison, so called "Nokka" or "Skatta" (1749–2002)
 * Sörnäinen Prison, so called "Sörkka", Helsinki
 * Turku Prison (formerly 'Kakola', 1853–2007)
 * Hämeenlinna Prison, Hämeenlinna (situated in Häme Castle until 1953)
 * Oulu Prison, Oulu
 * Riihimäki Prison, Riihimäki
 * Sukeva Prison, Sonkajärvi
 * Konnunsuo Prison, Konnunsuo, Lappeenranta (to be closed 2012)
 * Pelso Prison, Vaala

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 * Listing from official website: http://www.justice.gouv.fr/minister/DAP/etablissement.htm


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

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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
 * Kumasi Prison
 * Ho Prison
 * Sunyani Prison

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 * Korydallos Prison, Korydallos
 * Ioannia Prison, Ioannia
 * Komotini Prison, Komotini
 * Corinth Prison, Corinth
 * Thessaloniki Prison, Thessaloniki
 * Larissa Prison, Larissa
 * Nafplio Prison, Nafplio
 * Neapolis Prison, Neapolis
 * Tripoli Prison, Tripoli
 * Chania Prison, Chania
 * Chios Prison, Chios
 * Kos Prison, Kos
 * Amfissa Preventorium For Prisoners, Amfissa

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 * Állampusztai Országos Büntetés-végrehajtási Intézet, Állampuszta
 * Balassagyarmati Fegyház és Börtön, Balassagyarmat
 * Budapesti Fegyház és Börtön, Budapest
 * Fiatalkorúak Büntetés-végrehajtási Intézete, Tököl, Szirmabesenyő, Kecskemét
 * Kalocsai Börtön, Kalocsa
 * Márianosztrai Fegyház és Börtön, Márianosztra
 * Nagyfai Országos Büntetés-végrehajtási Intézet, Algyő-nagyfa
 * Pálhalmai Országos Büntetés-végrehajtási Intézet, Dunaújváros-pálhalma
 * Sátoraljaújhelyi Fegyház és Börtön, Sátoraljaújhely
 * Sopronkőhidai Fegyház és Börtön, Sopronkőhida
 * 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, Bandung (defunct)
 * Kambangan Island
 * Kerobokan Prison, Bali
 * Denpasar Prison, Denpasar
 * Cipinang Penitentiary Institution, Jakarta

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 * Ahvaz
 * Ahvaz Central Prison (Sheyban AKA Shiban prison)
 * Ahvaz Sepidar Prison
 * Karun (closed)
 * Sepah Yekkom (Detention Center operated by Ministry of Intelligence)
 * Bandar Abbas: Bandar Abbas Prison, Hormozgan Province
 * Fashafoyeh: See below: Tehran, Central Prison of Tehran
 * Kahrizak: Kahrizak Prison
 * Karaj
 * Fardis Prison "Kachoei prison"
 * Ghezel Hesar Prison
 * 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 (historic)
 * Khoy: Khoy Prison, West Azerbaijan Province
 * Mahabad: Mahabad Prison
 * Mashhad: Vakil-Abad (Central) Prison
 * Qarchak: Qarchak Women's Prison (Shahr-e Rey prison, also known as "Gharchak Women's Prison" or Varamin prison)
 * Rasht: Rasht Central Prison, Gilan Province
 * Sanandaj
 * Sanandaj Central Prison
 * Sanandaj Intelligence Office detention center (operated by Ministry of Intelligence)
 * Sari: Sari Central Prison, Mazandaran Province
 * Shiraz:
 * Adel Abad Prison
 * Seppah Prison
 * Tabriz: Tabriz Prison, 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 Ministry of Intelligence)
 * Prison 59 (operated by Sepah-e Pasdaran IRGC)
 * Ward 2A, or Section 2A of Evin prison (operated by Sepah-e Pasdaran IRGC)
 * Heshmatiyeh Prison (operated by Sepah-e Pasdaran IRGC)
 * Qasr Prison (historic)
 * Shapour detention centre operated by Iranian Police Criminal Investigation Department (Agahi)
 * Towhid Prison (historic)
 * Vozara Detention Center
 * Urmia: Orumiyeh Central Prison, Darya prison
 * Zabol: Zabol Central Prison
 * Zahedan: Zahedan Prison

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 * Baghdad Central Prison, Baghdad

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 * Arbour Hill Prison, Dublin 7
 * Castlerea Prison, Castlerea, County Roscommon
 * Cloverhill Prison, Dublin 22
 * Cork Prison, Cork
 * Dóchas Centre, Mountjoy Campus, Dublin 7
 * Kilmainham Gaol (closed)
 * Limerick Prison, Limerick
 * Loughan House, County Cavan
 * Midlands Prison, County Laois
 * Mountjoy Prison, Mountjoy Campus, Dublin 7
 * Newgate Prison, Dublin (closed)
 * Portlaoise Prison, Portlaoise, County Laois
 * Richmond General Penitentiary, Grangegorman, Dublin 7 (closed)
 * Shelton Abbey, Arklow, County Wicklow
 * St. Patrick's Institution, Mountjoy Campus, Dublin 7
 * Training Unit, Mountjoy Campus, Dublin 7
 * Wheatfield Prison, Dublin 22

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 * Maasiyahu Prison
 * Megiddo prison
 * Nitzan Detention Center
 * Hadarim Detention Center
 * Ktzi'ot Prison
 * Ramot Prison
 * Magen Prison
 * Be'er Sheva Prison
 * Eshel Prison
 * Prison Four
 * Dekel Prison
 * Kishon Detention Center
 * Shikma Prison
 * Maskoveieh
 * Ketziot Military Prison/Ktzi'ot Prison
 * Prison Six
 * Nafha Prison
 * Neve Tirtza Women's Prison
 * Ayalon Prison
 * Ofer Prison
 * Giv'on Prison
 * Rimonim Prison
 * Damun Prison
 * Gilboa Prison
 * Tzalmon Prison
 * Hermon Prison
 * Shata Prison
 * HaSharon Prison
 * Ashmoret Prison
 * Carmel Prison

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 * Asinara Prison, Sassari
 * Regina Coeli, Rome
 * Rebbibia, Rome
 * Forte Boccea, Rome
 * Ucciardone, Palermo
 * San Vittore, Milan
 * Carcere di Opera, Milan
 * Giudecca, Venice
 * Casa di reclusione, Fossano
 * Casa circondariale di Marassi, Genoa
 * Casa di reclusione, Eboli
 * Istituto a custodia attenuata per madri, Turin
 * Istituto a custodia attenuata, Empoli
 * Casa circondariale di Rimini, Rimini
 * Casa circondariale di Forlì, Forlì
 * Casa di reclusione, Orvieto
 * Casa circondariale di Pistoia, Pistoia
 * Casa circondariale di Giarre, Catania
 * Istituto a custodia attenuata per madri, Cagliari
 * Casa di reclusione di Altamura, Bari
 * Sollicciano, Florence
 * Lorusso Cotugno, Torino
 * Uta, Cagliari

Sapporo Correctional Precinct

 * Sapporo Prison 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 旭川刑務所 - Asahikawa, Hokkaidō
 * Obihiro Prison 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
 * Tsukigata Prison 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 宮城刑務所 - Wakabayashi-ku, Sendai
 * Akita Prison 秋田刑務所 - Akita City
 * Yamagata Prison 山形刑務所 - Yamagata, Yamagata
 * Fukushima Prison 福島刑務所 - Fukushima, Fukushima
 * 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 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 前橋刑務所 - Maebashi, Gunma
 * Chiba Prison 千葉刑務所 - Wakaba-ku, Chiba
 * Ichihara Prison 市原刑務所 - Ichihara, Chiba
 * Fuchu Prison 府中刑務所 - Fuchū, Tokyo
 * Yokohama Prison 横浜刑務所 - Kōnan-ku, Yokohama
 * Yokohama Prison Yokosuka Branch 横浜刑務所横須賀刑務支所 - Yokosuka, Kanagawa
 * Niigata Prison 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
 * Shizuoka Prison 静岡刑務所 - Aoi-ku, Shizuoka
 * Kawagoe Juvenile Prison 川越少年刑務所 - Kawagoe, Saitama
 * Matsumoto Juvenile Prison 松本少年刑務所 - Matsumoto, Nagano

Nagoya Correctional Precinct

 * Toyama Prison 富山刑務所 - Toyama City
 * Kanazawa Prison 金沢刑務所 - Kanazawa, Ishikawa
 * Fukui Prison 福井刑務所 - Fukui, Fukui
 * Gifu Prison 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 名古屋刑務所豊橋刑務支所 - Toyohashi, Aichi
 * Mie Prison 三重刑務所 - Tsu, Mie

Osaka Correctional Precinct

 * Shiga Prison 滋賀刑務所 - Ōtsu, Shiga
 * Kyoto Prison 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 姫路少年刑務所 - Himeji, Hyōgo
 * Nara Juvenile Prison 奈良少年刑務所 - Nara, Nara

Hiroshima Correctional Precinct

 * Tottori Prison 鳥取刑務所 - Tottori, Tottori
 * Matsue Prison 松江刑務所 - Matsue, Shimane
 * Okayama Prison 岡山刑務所 - Kita-ku, Okayama
 * Hiroshima Prison 広島刑務所 - Naka-ku, Hiroshima
 * Hiroshima Prison Onomichi Branch 広島刑務所尾道刑務支所 - Onomichi, Hiroshima
 * Yamaguchi Prison 山口刑務所 - Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi
 * Iwakuni Prison 岩国刑務所 - Iwakuni, Yamaguchi

Takamatsu Correctional Precinct

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

Fukuoka Correctional Precinct

 * Fukuoka Prison 福岡刑務所 - Umi, Fukuoka
 * Fumoto Prison 麓刑務所 - Tosu, Saga
 * Sasebo Prison 佐世保刑務所 - Sasebo, Nagasaki
 * Nagasaki Prison 長崎刑務所 - Isahaya, Nagasaki
 * Kumamoto Prison 熊本刑務所 - Kumamoto, Kumamoto
 * Oita Prison 大分刑務所 - Ōita, Ōita
 * Miyazaki Prison 宮崎刑務所 - Miyazaki, Miyazaki
 * Kagoshima Prison 鹿児島刑務所 - Yūsui, Kagoshima
 * 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
 * Saga Juvenile Prison 佐賀少年刑務所 - Saga, Saga

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
 * Osaka Medical Prison 大阪医療刑務所 - Sakai-ku, Sakai
 * Kitakyushu Medical Prison 北九州医療刑務所 - Kokuraminami-ku, Kitakyūshū

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

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 * Sulaibiya Central Prison

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 * Phonthong Prison, near Vientiane
 * Samkhe Prison, near Vientiane

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 * Abu Salim prison, Tripoli

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 * Lukiškės Prison, Vilnius
 * Kaunas Prison, Kaunas

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 * Antanimora Prison, Antananarivo
 * Farafangana prison, Farafangana

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

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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

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

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 * 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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 * Remand Prison of Monaco

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 * Tazmamart, Atlas Mountains (defunct)


 * Zaanstad
 * Rotterdam
 * Veenhuizen
 * Esserheem
 * Zwolle

Operating political prison camps

 * Kwan-li-so No. 14 Kaechon
 * Kwan-li-so No. 15 Yodok
 * Kwan-li-so No. 16 Hwasong
 * Kwan-li-so No. 18 Bukchang
 * Kwan-li-so No. 22 Haengyong
 * Kwan-li-so No. 25 Chongjin

Former political prison camps

 * Kwan-li-so No. 12 Onsong

Operating reeducation camps

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

Former reeducation camps

 * Kyo-hwa-so Sŭnghori

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 * 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

Sindh

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

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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

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

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 * Miguel Castro Castro prison


 * 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
 * Samara Penitentiary, 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

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

Former prisons

 * Carabanchel Prison, Madrid
 * Cárcel Modelo, Madrid
 * 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, Lleida
 * El Catllar prison, el Catllar, Tarragona
 * Zona Franca prison, Barcelona


 * Kobar Prison

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

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 * 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


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

🇻🇳

 * Chí Hòa Prison
 * Phú Quốc Prison

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 * Beir Ahmed

Others

 * 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