# List of prisons

This article provides a list of prisons by country.
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* C
* D
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* F
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* M
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* Q
* R
* S
* T
* U
* V
* W
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* Y
* Z

## A
### Afghanistan

* For prisons in Afghanistan, see List of prisons in Afghanistan.

### Algeria

* Serkadji Prison

### Australia

* For prisons in Australia, see List of prisons in Australia.

#### 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

### Argentina

* Devoto Federal Prison
* Ezeiza Federal Prison Complex
* Ushuaia Penal Colony

## B
### Belgium

* Gevangenis Antwerpen
* Gevangenis Brugge
* Gevangenis Hasselt
* Gevangenis Gent
* Gevangenis Leuven Centraal
* Gevangenis Leuven Hulp
* Gevangenis Dendermonde
* Gevangenis Mechelen
* Gevangenis Hoogstraten
* Gevangenis Wortel
* Gevangenis Merksplas
* Gevangenis Turnhout
* Gevangenis Oudenaarde
* Gevangenis Ieper
* Gevangenis Ruiselede
* Gevangenis Beveren
* Berkendael Prison
* Forest Prison
* Haren Prison
* Lantin Prison
* Paive Prison
* Andenne Prison
* Namur Prison
* Saint-Gilles prison
* Prison d'Ittre

### Bolivia

* San Pedro prison
* Palmasola

### Botswana

* Kanye Prison (Kanye)
* Letlhakane Prison (Letlhakane)
* Lobatse Prison (Lobatse)
* Machaneng Prison (Machaneng)
* Mahalapye Prison (Mahalapye)
* Mochudi Prison (Mochudi)
* Molepolole Prison (Molepolole)
* Selebi Phikwe Prison (Selebi-Phikwe)
* Serowe New Prison (Serowe)
* Tsabong Prison(Tsabong)
* Boys Prison (Thamaga)
* Boro Prison (Maun)
* Ghanzi Prison (Ghanzi)
* Moshupa Boys Prison (Moshupa)

### Brazil

* 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

## C
### Cameroon

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

### Chile
#### 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

### China

* 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

### Croatia
#### 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)

### Czech Republic
## D
### Denmark

* 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

## E
### Ecuador

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

### Egypt

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

### Eritrea

* Nakura, Dahlak Archipelago

### Estonia

* 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)

#### External links

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

## F
### Finland

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

#### External links

* Official Website of Finnish Prison Service (in English)

### France

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

## G
### Germany

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

### Ghana

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

### Greece

* 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

## H
### Hungary

* 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

## I
### Indonesia

* Banceuy Prison, Bandung (defunct)
* Kambangan Island
* Kerobokan Prison, Bali
* Denpasar Prison, Denpasar
* Cipinang Penitentiary Institution, Jakarta

### Iran

* 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

### Iraq

* Baghdad Central Prison, Baghdad

### Ireland

* 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

### Israel

* 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

### Italy

* Asinara Prison, Sassari
* Bollate Prison, Milan
* 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

## J
### Japan
#### 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

## K
### Kuwait

* Sulaibiya Central Prison

## L
### Laos

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

### Libya

* Abu Salim prison, Tripoli

### Lithuania

* Lukiškės Prison, Vilnius
* Kaunas Prison, Kaunas

## M
### Madagascar

* Antanimora Prison, Antananarivo
* Farafangana prison, Farafangana

### Malawi

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

### Malaysia

* 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

### Malta

* Corradino Correctional Facility, Paola
* Gozo Prison, Victoria (defunct)
* 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.

### Mexico

* 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

### Monaco

* Remand Prison of Monaco

### Morocco

* Tazmamart, Atlas Mountains (defunct)

## N
### Netherlands

* Zaanstad
* Rotterdam
* Veenhuizen
* Esserheem
* Zwolle

### New Zealand

    For prisons in New Zealand, see List of prisons in New Zealand.

### North Korea
#### 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

### Norway

* 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

## P
### Pakistan
#### 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

### Papua New Guinea

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

### Poland

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

### Peru

* Miguel Castro Castro prison

## R
### Romania

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

### Russia
#### 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

## S
### Saudi Arabia

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

### Singapore
#### Prisons

* Changi Prison Complex
* Changi Women's Prison and Drug Rehabilitation Centre
* Selarang Park Community Supervision Centre
* Tanah Merah Prison

#### Drug Rehabilitation Centres

* Changi Women's Prison and Drug Rehabilitation Centre

#### Former prisons and detention centres

* Admiralty West Prison
* Outram Prison
* Changi Prison
* Moon Crescent Prison
* Queenstown Remand Prison
* Portsdown Prison
* Tampines Prison
* Sembawang Drug Rehabilitation Centre
* Khalsa Crescent Prison
* Kaki Bukit Centre
* Bedok Reformative Centre
* Lloyd Leas Work Release Camp

### Slovakia

* Ilava Prison, Ilava
* Leopoldov Prison, Leopoldov

### Spain
#### 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

### Sudan

* Kobar Prison

### Sweden

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

### Syria

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

## T
### Taiwan

* Taipei Prison

### Thailand

* 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

### Turkey

* Diyarbakır Prison, Diyarbakır
* Hasdal Military Prison, Istanbul
* İmralı prison, Marmara Sea
* Metris prison, Istanbul
* Paşakapısı Prison, Üsküdar, Istanbul
* Silivri Prison, Istanbul
* Sinop Fortress Prison, Sinop (closed)
* Sultanahmet Jail, Istanbul (closed)
* Uşak Prison, Uşak

## U
### United Arab Emirates

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

### United States
## V
### Vietnam

* Chí Hòa Prison
* Phú Quốc Prison

## Y

Yemen
* 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