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State of Mexico

Chihuahua

In Chihuahua, Mexico, the atlas records 11 correctional facilities and 21 police units. They include 9 gendarmerie units, 8 police stations and 7 prisons. Most entries (91%) come with a telephone number, so you can contact the facility directly. The largest facility by listed capacity is Centro de Reinserción Social Número 3, with room for about 3,160 people. The busiest municipality is Juárez (9 entries). Chihuahua is one of 32 states of Mexico with entries in the atlas. Choose one of 13 municipalities to see every facility with its address and telephone.

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Chihuahua, by municipality

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Composition

What the atlas holds here

9Gendarmerie units
8Police stations
7Prisons
3Municipal police units
2Women's prisons
2Juvenile facilities
1State agency
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Prisons & jails

11 facilities

Questions

Frequently asked

How many places of detention does Chihuahua, Mexico have?

The atlas lists 11 prisons, jails and detention centres in Chihuahua, Mexico, including 7 prisons and 2 women's prisons.

What is the largest prison in Chihuahua, Mexico?

By the capacity recorded in its sources, Centro de Reinserción Social Número 3 is the largest, with about 3,160 places.

Which police agencies serve Chihuahua, Mexico?

21 police units are listed for Chihuahua, Mexico: 9 gendarmerie units, 8 police stations and 3 municipal police units.

Can I look up a prisoner in Chihuahua, Mexico?

Public inmate lists are generally not published in Mexico. Contact the facility or the authority that runs it, using the address and telephone on each facility page.

Which municipality has the most facilities?

Juárez, with 3 prisons and jails and 6 police units.

Are telephone numbers available for these facilities?

Yes for 10 entries of 11. 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.

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

The atlas lists 2 women's prisons and 2 juvenile facilities here. Each has its own page with the address and, where published, a phone number.

Where are most of the prisons in Chihuahua, Mexico?

Juárez has the most, with 3 places of detention in the atlas, out of 7 towns with at least one.

How are the listings for Chihuahua, Mexico organised?

The atlas files Chihuahua, Mexico by municipality, following official administrative boundaries; 13 municipalities currently have entries. Every facility is listed in the municipality where it is located; Juárez is the largest by number of entries.

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