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Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

This page lists 17 places of detention and 498 law enforcement agencies in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. They include 216 gendarmerie units, 200 municipal police units and 80 police stations. Most entries (71%) come with a telephone number, so you can contact the facility directly. The busiest department is Bouches-du-Rhône (157 entries). Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur is one of 13 regions of France with entries in the atlas. Prisons in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur come under Direction de l'administration pénitentiaire, which runs the system across France. Choose one of 6 departments to see every facility with its address and telephone.

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Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, by department

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Alpes-de-Haute-ProvenceAlpes-MaritimesBouches-du-RhôneHautes-AlpesVarVaucluse
Composition

What the atlas holds here

216Gendarmerie units
200Municipal police units
80Police stations
9Prisons
5Remand prisons
2Border police units
1Secure hospital
1Immigration detention
1Young offender institution
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Prisons & jails

17 facilities

17 entries
Centre de détention de Salon-de-ProvenceSalon De ProvencePrisonBouches-du-Rhône+33 4 90 44 61 00
Centre de détention de TarasconPrisonBouches-du-Rhône+33 4 90 99 10 00
Centre de détention du Comtat VenaissinEntraigues-sur-La SorguePrisonVaucluse—
Centre de rétention administrative de MarseilleImmigration detentionBouches-du-Rhône—
Centre pénitentiaire d'Aix-LuynesAix-en-ProvencePrisonBouches-du-Rhône+33 4 88 14 84 84
Centre pénitentiaire d'Avignon-Le PontetPrisonVaucluse+33 4 90 03 30 00
Centre pénitentiaire de Marseille-BaumettesPrisonBouches-du-Rhône+33 4 88 22 92 78
Centre pénitentiaire de Toulon-La FarlèdePrisonVar+33 4 94 20 78 40
Établissement pénitentiaire spécialisé pour mineurs de MarseilleYoung offender institutionBouches-du-Rhône+33 4 91 35 77 03
Maison centrale d'ArlesPrisonBouches-du-Rhône+33 4 90 99 07 00
Maison d'arrêt de Digne-les-BainsRemand prisonAlpes-de-Haute-Provence+33 4 92 31 01 25
Maison d'arrêt de DraguignanRemand prisonVar—
Maison d'arrêt de GapRemand prisonHautes-Alpes+33 4 92 53 20 90
Maison d'arrêt de GrasseRemand prisonAlpes-Maritimes+33 4 93 40 36 70
Maison d'arrêt de NiceRemand prisonAlpes-Maritimes+33 4 93 13 64 64
Unité hospitalière sécurisée interrégionale – MarseillePrisonBouches-du-Rhône—
Unité hospitalière spécialement aménagée – MarseilleSecure hospitalBouches-du-Rhône—
Questions

Frequently asked

How many places of detention does Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France have?

The atlas lists 17 prisons, jails and detention centres in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, including 9 prisons and 5 remand prisons.

Which police agencies serve Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France?

498 police units are listed for Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France: 216 gendarmerie units, 200 municipal police units and 80 police stations.

Can I look up a prisoner in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France?

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.

Which department has the most facilities?

Bouches-du-Rhône, with 9 prisons and jails and 148 police units.

Are telephone numbers available for these facilities?

Yes for 12 entries of 17. 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.

Which authority is responsible for prisons in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France?

Prisons in France, including those in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, are run by Direction de l'administration pénitentiaire.

Are there women's, youth or remand facilities in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France?

The atlas lists 1 young offender institution and 5 remand prisons here. Each has its own page with the address and, where published, a phone number.

Where are most of the prisons in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France?

Marseille has the most, with 4 places of detention in the atlas, out of 13 towns with at least one.

How are the listings for Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France organised?

The atlas files Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France by department, following official administrative boundaries; 6 departments currently have entries. Every facility is listed in the department where it is located; Bouches-du-Rhône is the largest by number of entries.

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