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Prisons, jails and police agencies in 223 countries on every continent, organised by country, region and district.

Region of Malaysia

Sabah

Sabah, Malaysia has 7 prisons and jails and 41 police agencies in this atlas. They include 41 police stations and 7 prisons. 1 entry has a telephone number on record; for the others, the address and map location are given. The busiest district is Sandakan (10 entries). Sabah is one of 16 regions of Malaysia with entries in the atlas. Prisons in Sabah come under the Malaysian Prison Department, which runs the system across Malaysia. Choose one of 19 districts to see every facility with its address and telephone.

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Sabah, by district

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Composition

What the atlas holds here

41Police stations
7Prisons
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Prisons & jails

7 facilities

7 entries
Kompleks Penjara Kota KinabaluPrisonKota Kinabalu+60 88-236 444
Penjara Lahad DatuPrisonLahad Datu—
Penjara SandakanPrisonSandakan—
Penjara Satelit SandakanPrisonSandakan—
Penjara TawauPrisonTawau—
Pusat Tahanan Sementara PaparPrisonPapar—
Pusat Tahanan Sementara TawauPrisonTawau—
Questions

Frequently asked

How many places of detention does Sabah, Malaysia have?

The atlas lists 7 prisons, jails and detention centres in Sabah, Malaysia, including 7 prisons.

Which police agencies serve Sabah, Malaysia?

41 police units are listed for Sabah, Malaysia, all recorded as police stations.

Can I look up a prisoner in Sabah, Malaysia?

Public inmate lists are generally not published in Malaysia. Contact the facility or the Malaysian Prison Department, using the address and telephone on each facility page.

Which district has the most facilities?

Sandakan, with 2 prisons and jails and 8 police units.

Are telephone numbers available for these facilities?

Yes for 1 entry of 7. 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 Sabah, Malaysia?

Prisons in Malaysia, including those in Sabah, are run by the Malaysian Prison Department.

How are the listings for Sabah, Malaysia organised?

The atlas files Sabah, Malaysia by district, following official administrative boundaries; 19 districts currently have entries. Every facility is listed in the district where it is located; Sandakan is the largest by number of entries.

Where can I reach the police in Sabah, Malaysia?

In an emergency, call the national emergency number. For anything else, the atlas lists 41 police units here. Open a district to see the units in each area.

What other areas are in Malaysia?

Malaysia has 15 other areas in the atlas; Selangor has the most entries (140), followed by Johor.

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