France

The atlas lists 210 prisons, jails and detention centres in France, including 87 prisons and 71 remand prisons.

5,591 police units are listed for France: 3,411 gendarmerie units, 1,335 municipal police units and 835 police stations.

Public inmate lists are generally not published in France. Contact the facility or Direction de l'administration pénitentiaire, using the address and telephone on each facility page.

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, with 22 prisons and jails and 772 police units.

Yes for 158 entries of 210. 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.

Direction de l'administration pénitentiaire is responsible for them. The regions below list every establishment it runs, along with the police units in each area.

The atlas lists 6 young offender institutions, 5 juvenile facilities, 71 remand prisons and 12 open prisons here. Each has its own page with the address and, where published, a phone number.

Marseille has the most, with 4 places of detention in the atlas, out of 178 towns with at least one.

The atlas files France by region, following official administrative boundaries; 13 regions currently have entries. Every facility is listed in the region where it is located; Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes is the largest by number of entries.