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The prisons, jails and police of Latvia

Latvia has 8 prisons and jails and 79 police agencies in this atlas. The Latvian Prison Administration (Ieslodzījuma vietu pārvalde) runs the country's prisons under the Ministry of Justice. They include 38 municipal police units, 35 police stations and 7 prisons. Every entry comes with a telephone number, so you can contact the facility directly. The busiest municipality is Rīga (14 entries). Choose one of 37 municipalities to see every facility with its address and telephone.

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Ādažu novadsAizkraukles novadsAlūksnes novadsBalvu novadsBauskas novadsCēsu novadsDaugavpilsDienvidkurzemes novadsDobeles novadsGulbenes novadsJēkabpils novadsJelgavaJūrmalaĶekavas novadsKrāslavas novadsKuldīgas novadsLiepājaLimbažu novadsLudzas novadsMadonas novadsMārupes novadsOgres novadsOlaines novadsPreiļu novadsRēzekneRīgaRopažu novadsSalaspils novadsSaldus novadsSaulkrastu novadsSiguldas novadsSmiltenes novadsTalsu novadsTukuma novadsValkas novadsValmieras novadsVentspilsDaugavgrīvas cietumsJēkabpils cietumsLiepājas cietumsOlaines cietumsLatvijas Cietumu slimnīcaIļģuciema cietumsRīgas CentrālcietumsValmieras cietums
Composition

What the atlas holds here

38Municipal police units
35Police stations
7Prisons
6Police departments
1Women's prison
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Prisons & jails

8 facilities

8 entries
Daugavgrīvas cietumsPrisonDaugavpils+371 65440657
Iļģuciema cietumsWomen's prisonRīga+371 67815804
Jēkabpils cietumsPrisonJēkabpils novads+371 65230343
Latvijas Cietumu slimnīcaOlainePrisonOlaines novads+371 67962345
Liepājas cietumsPrisonLiepāja+371 63427186
Olaines cietumsPrisonOlaines novads+371 67962258
Rīgas CentrālcietumsPrisonRīga+371 67313492
Valmieras cietumsValmiermuižaPrisonValmieras novads+371 64281515
Questions

Frequently asked

How many places of detention does Latvia have?

The atlas lists 8 prisons, jails and detention centres in Latvia, including 7 prisons and 1 women's prison.

Which police agencies serve Latvia?

79 police units are listed for Latvia: 38 municipal police units, 35 police stations and 6 police departments.

Can I look up a prisoner in Latvia?

Public inmate lists are generally not published in Latvia. Contact the facility or the Latvian Prison Administration, using the address and telephone on each facility page.

Which municipality has the most facilities?

Rīga, with 2 prisons and jails and 12 police units.

Are telephone numbers available for these facilities?

Yes for 8 entries of 8. 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 Latvia?

The Latvian Prison Administration is responsible for them. The regions below list every establishment it runs, along with the police units in each area.

Are there women's, youth or remand facilities in Latvia?

The atlas lists 1 women's prison here. Each has its own page with the address and, where published, a phone number.

Where are most of the prisons in Latvia?

Rīga has the most, with 2 places of detention in the atlas, out of 6 towns with at least one.

How are the listings for Latvia organised?

The atlas files Latvia by municipality, following official administrative boundaries; 37 municipalities currently have entries. Every facility is listed in the municipality where it is located; Rīga is the largest by number of entries.

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