Groningen, by municipality
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What the atlas holds here
Prisons & jails
4 facilities
| Cellencomplex Groningen | Police detention centre | Groningen | — |
| FPC Mesdag | Secure hospital | Groningen | — |
| KVJJ Noord | Young offender institution | Groningen | — |
| PI Ter Apel | Prison | Westerwolde | 088 074 21 00 |
Frequently asked
How many places of detention does Groningen, Netherlands have?
The atlas lists 4 prisons, jails and detention centres in Groningen, Netherlands, including 1 police detention centre and 1 young offender institution.
Which police agencies serve Groningen, Netherlands?
22 police units are listed for Groningen, Netherlands: 21 police stations and 1 gendarmerie.
Can I look up a prisoner in Groningen, Netherlands?
Public inmate lists are generally not published in the Netherlands. Contact the facility or Dienst Justitiële Inrichtingen, using the address and telephone on each facility page.
Which municipality has the most facilities?
Groningen, with 3 prisons and jails and 7 police units.
Are telephone numbers available for these facilities?
Yes for 1 entry of 4. 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 Groningen, Netherlands?
Prisons in the Netherlands, including those in Groningen, are run by Dienst Justitiële Inrichtingen.
Are there women's, youth or remand facilities in Groningen, Netherlands?
The atlas lists 1 young offender institution here. Each has its own page with the address and, where published, a phone number.
Where are most of the prisons in Groningen, Netherlands?
Groningen has the most, with 3 places of detention in the atlas, out of 2 towns with at least one.
How are the listings for Groningen, Netherlands organised?
The atlas files Groningen, Netherlands by municipality, following official administrative boundaries; 10 municipalities currently have entries. Every facility is listed in the municipality where it is located; Groningen is the largest by number of entries.