Goiás, by municipality
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What the atlas holds here
Prisons & jails
41 facilities
Frequently asked
How many places of detention does Goiás, Brazil have?
The atlas lists 41 prisons, jails and detention centres in Goiás, Brazil, including 31 prisons and 7 remand prisons.
What is the largest prison in Goiás, Brazil?
By the capacity recorded in its sources, Penitenciária Coronel Odenir Guimarães is the largest, with about 1,939 places.
Which police agencies serve Goiás, Brazil?
175 police units are listed for Goiás, Brazil: 79 police stations, 61 state agencies and 29 special jurisdiction agencies.
Can I look up a prisoner in Goiás, Brazil?
Public inmate lists are generally not published in Brazil. Contact the facility or the authority that runs it, using the address and telephone on each facility page.
Which municipality has the most facilities?
Goiânia, with 1 prison or jail and 39 police units.
Are telephone numbers available for these facilities?
Yes for 38 entries of 41. Where a number is missing, the facility page shows its address and map location; details can change, so the agency's own website is the authority.
Are there women's, youth or remand facilities in Goiás, Brazil?
The atlas lists 3 women's prisons and 7 remand prisons here. Each has its own page with the address and, where published, a phone number.
Where are most of the prisons in Goiás, Brazil?
Aparecida de Goiânia has the most, with 3 places of detention in the atlas, out of 34 towns with at least one.
How are the listings for Goiás, Brazil organised?
The atlas files Goiás, Brazil by municipality, following official administrative boundaries; 87 municipalities currently have entries. Every facility is listed in the municipality where it is located; Goiânia is the largest by number of entries.