Rio de Janeiro

The atlas lists 31 prisons, jails and detention centres in Rio de Janeiro, including 17 prisons and 5 open prisons.

By the capacity recorded in its sources, Instituto Penal Plácido Sá Carvalho is the largest, with about 1,851 places.

159 police units are listed for Rio de Janeiro: 102 police stations, 42 state agencies and 8 special jurisdiction agencies.

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.

Yes for 98 entries of 190. 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.

The atlas lists 3 women's prisons, 3 remand prisons and 5 open prisons here. Each has its own page with the address and, where published, a phone number.

In an emergency, call the national emergency number. For anything else, the atlas lists 159 police units here; 10º Delegacia Policial and 12ª DP - Copacabana have a published phone number. Each unit's page shows its address and map location.

Rio de Janeiro has 67 other areas in the atlas; Niterói has the most entries (27), followed by São Gonçalo.