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Region of Bolivia

Potosí

In Potosí, Bolivia, the atlas records 3 correctional facilities and 15 police units. They include 15 police stations and 3 prisons. The busiest district is Tomás Frías (5 entries). Potosí is one of 9 regions of Bolivia with entries in the atlas. Prisons in Potosí come under Dirección General de Régimen Penitenciario, which runs the system across Bolivia. Choose one of 8 districts to see every facility with its address and telephone.

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Potosí, by district

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Composition

What the atlas holds here

15Police stations
3Prisons
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Prisons & jails

3 facilities

3 entries
Centro Penitenciario Cantumarca Santo DomingoPrisonTomás Frías
Centro Penitenciario San Miguel UnciaUncíaPrisonRafael Bustillo
Centro Penitenciario VillazónPrisonModesto Omiste
Questions

Frequently asked

How many places of detention does Potosí, Bolivia have?

The atlas lists 3 prisons, jails and detention centres in Potosí, Bolivia, including 3 prisons.

Which police agencies serve Potosí, Bolivia?

15 police units are listed for Potosí, Bolivia, all recorded as police stations.

Can I look up a prisoner in Potosí, Bolivia?

Public inmate lists are generally not published in Bolivia. Contact the facility or Dirección General de Régimen Penitenciario, using the address and telephone on each facility page.

Which district has the most facilities?

Tomás Frías, with 1 prison or jail and 4 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.

Which authority is responsible for prisons in Potosí, Bolivia?

Prisons in Bolivia, including those in Potosí, are run by Dirección General de Régimen Penitenciario.

How are the listings for Potosí, Bolivia organised?

The atlas files Potosí, Bolivia by district, following official administrative boundaries; 8 districts currently have entries. Every facility is listed in the district where it is located; Tomás Frías is the largest by number of entries.

Where can I reach the police in Potosí, Bolivia?

In an emergency, call the national emergency number. For anything else, the atlas lists 15 police units here. Open a district to see the units in each area.

What other areas are in Bolivia?

Bolivia has 8 other areas in the atlas; La Paz has the most entries (166), followed by Cochabamba.

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