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Albania

The prisons, jails and police of Albania

In Albania, the atlas records 24 correctional facilities and 66 police units. Albania's prisons and pre-trial institutions are run by the General Directorate of Prisons under the Ministry of Justice. Most of them sit near the larger towns, from Shkodër in the north to Fier and Vlorë in the south. Among them are 60 police stations, 23 prisons and 6 border police units. Tiranë has the most entries of any county, with 27. Choose one of 12 counties to see every facility with its address and telephone.

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BeratDibërDurrësElbasanFierGjirokastërKorçëKukësLezhëShkodërTiranëVlorëInstitucioni i Ekzekutimit të Vendimeve Penale BeratBurrel prisonInstitucioni i Ekzekutimeve të Vendimeve Penale DurrësInstitucioni i Ekzekutimeve të Vendimeve Penale Fushë-KrujëInstitucioni i Ekzekutimit të Vendimeve Penale ElbasanInstitucioni i Ekzekutimit të Vendimeve Penale LushnjëInstitucioni i Ekzekutimit të Vendimeve Penale PeqinInstitucioni i Ekzekutimit të Vendimeve Penale FierInstitucioni i Ekzekutimit të Vendimeve Penale TepelenëKorçë PrisonInstitucioni i Ekzekutimit të Vendimeve Penale PojskëInstitucioni i Ekzekutimit të Vendimeve Penale KukësInstitucioni i Ekzekutimit të Vendimeve Penale LezhëItalian Reception and Deportation Centre for immigrants (Dajç)Italian Reception and Deportation Centre for immigrants (Shëngjin)Burgu i SpaçitInstitucioni i Ekzekutimit të Vendimeve Penale ShkodërInstitucioni i Ekzekutimit të Vendimeve Penale RrogozhinëJuvenile Detention CenterI.E.V.PInstitucioni i Ekzekutimeve të Vendimeve Penale VaqarrPrison 313 – TiranëQendra e Mbylljes së Emigrantëve të ParregulltInstitucioni i Ekzekutimit të Vendimeve Penale Vlorë
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What the atlas holds here

60Police stations
23Prisons
6Border police units
1Young offender institution
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Prisons & jails

24 facilities

24 entries
Burgu i SpaçitPrisonMirditëLezhë
Burrel prisonPrisonMatDibër
I.E.V.PTiranePrisonTiranë
Institucioni i Ekzekutimeve të Vendimeve Penale DurrësPrisonDurrës
Institucioni i Ekzekutimeve të Vendimeve Penale Fushë-KrujëPrisonKrujëDurrës
Institucioni i Ekzekutimeve të Vendimeve Penale VaqarrPrisonTiranë
Institucioni i Ekzekutimit të Vendimeve Penale BeratPrisonBerat
Institucioni i Ekzekutimit të Vendimeve Penale ElbasanPrisonElbasan
Institucioni i Ekzekutimit të Vendimeve Penale FierPrisonFier
Institucioni i Ekzekutimit të Vendimeve Penale KukësPrisonKukës
Institucioni i Ekzekutimit të Vendimeve Penale LezhëPrisonLezhë
Institucioni i Ekzekutimit të Vendimeve Penale LushnjëKosovë e MadhePrisonElbasan
Institucioni i Ekzekutimit të Vendimeve Penale PeqinPrisonPeqinElbasan
Institucioni i Ekzekutimit të Vendimeve Penale PojskëPrisonPogradecKorçë
Institucioni i Ekzekutimit të Vendimeve Penale RrogozhinëPrisonKavajëTiranë
Institucioni i Ekzekutimit të Vendimeve Penale ShkodërPrisonMalësi e MadheShkodër
Institucioni i Ekzekutimit të Vendimeve Penale TepelenëPrisonTepelenëGjirokastër
Institucioni i Ekzekutimit të Vendimeve Penale VlorëPrisonVlorë
Italian Reception and Deportation Centre for immigrants (Dajç)PrisonLezhë
Italian Reception and Deportation Centre for immigrants (Shëngjin)PrisonLezhë
Juvenile Detention CenterYoung offender institutionKavajëTiranë
Korçë PrisonDrenovëPrisonKuçovëKorçë
Prison 313 – TiranëPrisonTiranë
Qendra e Mbylljes së Emigrantëve të ParregulltKareçPrisonTiranë
Questions

Frequently asked

How many prisons and jails are in Albania?

The atlas lists 24 prisons, jails and detention centres in Albania, including 23 prisons and 1 young offender institution.

How many police stations are in Albania?

66 police units are listed for Albania: 60 police stations and 6 border police units.

Can I look up a prisoner in Albania?

Public inmate lists are generally not published in Albania. Contact the facility or the General Directorate of Prisons, using the address and telephone on each facility page.

Which county has the most facilities?

Tiranë, with 6 prisons and jails and 21 police units.

Are telephone numbers available for these facilities?

Not yet. The facility pages show each address and map location; the agency's own website is the authority for current contact details.

Who runs the prisons in Albania?

The General Directorate of Prisons is responsible for them. The regions below list every establishment it runs, along with the police units in each area.

What specialised facilities are there in Albania?

The atlas lists 1 young offender institution here. Each has its own page with the address and, where published, a phone number.

How is Albania divided in the atlas?

The atlas files Albania by county, following official administrative boundaries; 12 counties currently have entries. Every facility is listed in the county where it is located; Tiranë is the largest by number of entries.

How do I contact the police in Albania?

In an emergency, call the national emergency number. For anything else, the atlas lists 66 police units here. Open a county to see the units in each area.

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