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Región de Atacama

This page lists 4 places of detention and 28 law enforcement agencies in Región de Atacama, Chile. Among them are 28 police stations and 4 prisons. Provincia de Copiapó has the most entries of any province, with 13. The atlas lists entries in 16 regions of Chile, Región de Atacama among them. As elsewhere in Chile, prisons here are run by Gendarmería de Chile. Choose one of 3 provinces to see every facility with its address and telephone.

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Región de Atacama, by province

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Provincia de ChañaralProvincia de CopiapóProvincia de Huasco1 Comisaría Chañaral4 Comisaria El Salvador – Diego de AlmagroPrefectura Provincial ChañaralReten El SaladoReten Inca de OroSubcomisaria Diego de Almagro2 Comisaría CopiapóCuartel Copayapu – CopiapóPrefectura N° 5 CopiapóRetén Laguna Verde Maricunga (F)Retén PaipoteRetén Sacramento (F)Retén temporal BarranquillaSubcomisaria IAT y Tenencia Carretera Atacama NorteSubcomisaria Tierra AmarillaSubcomisaría CalderaSubcomisaría Pedro León GalloCarabineros – HuascoPolice – VallenarReten ConayReten El TránsitoReten San FelixRetén Alfredo Rozas BugueñoRetén DomeykoSubcomisaría Huasco (M)Tenencia Alto del CarmenTenencia FreirinaTenencia carretera Atacama surCCP ChañaralCCP CopiapóCIP CRC CopiapóCDP Vallenar
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What the atlas holds here

28Police stations
4Prisons
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Prisons & jails

4 facilities

4 entries
CCP ChañaralPrisonProvincia de Chañaral
CCP CopiapóPrisonProvincia de Copiapó
CDP VallenarPrisonProvincia de Huasco
CIP CRC CopiapóPaipotePrisonProvincia de Copiapó
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How many prisons and jails are in Región de Atacama, Chile?

The atlas lists 4 prisons, jails and detention centres in Región de Atacama, Chile, including 4 prisons.

How many police stations are in Región de Atacama, Chile?

28 police units are listed for Región de Atacama, Chile, all recorded as police stations.

Can I look up a prisoner in Región de Atacama, Chile?

Public inmate lists are generally not published in Chile. Contact the facility or Gendarmería de Chile, using the address and telephone on each facility page.

Which province has the most facilities?

Provincia de Copiapó, with 2 prisons and jails and 11 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 Región de Atacama, Chile?

Prisons in Chile, including those in Región de Atacama, are run by Gendarmería de Chile.

How is Región de Atacama, Chile divided in the atlas?

The atlas files Región de Atacama, Chile by province, following official administrative boundaries; 3 provinces currently have entries. Every facility is listed in the province where it is located; Provincia de Copiapó is the largest by number of entries.

How do I contact the police in Región de Atacama, Chile?

In an emergency, call the national emergency number. For anything else, the atlas lists 28 police units here. Open a province to see the units in each area.

Which neighbouring areas of Chile are covered?

Chile has 15 other areas in the atlas; Región Metropolitana de Santiago has the most entries (182), followed by Región del Maule.

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