French Guiana, by area
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What the atlas holds here
Prisons & jails
1 facility
| Centre pénitentiaire de Remire-MontjolyRemire Montjoly | Prison | French Guiana | 0(594)355828 |
Frequently asked
How many prisons and jails are in French Guiana?
The atlas lists 1 prison, jail or detention centre in French Guiana, including 1 prison.
How many police stations are in French Guiana?
37 police units are listed for French Guiana: 22 gendarmerie units, 9 municipal police units and 6 police stations.
Can I look up a prisoner in French Guiana?
Public inmate lists are generally not published in French Guiana. Contact the facility or Direction de l'administration pénitentiaire, using the address and telephone on each facility page.
Are telephone numbers available for these facilities?
Yes for 1 entry of 1. 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.
Who runs the prisons in French Guiana?
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.
How do I contact the police in French Guiana?
In an emergency, call the national emergency number. For anything else, the atlas lists 37 police units here. Open a area to see the units in each area.