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Canterbury Region

In Canterbury Region, New Zealand, the atlas records 4 correctional facilities and 22 police units. Among them are 22 police stations, 2 prisons and 1 women's prison. 1 entry has a telephone number on record; for the others, the address and map location are given. Christchurch City has the most entries of any district, with 10. The atlas lists entries in 16 regions of New Zealand, Canterbury Region among them. As elsewhere in New Zealand, prisons here are run by Ara Poutama Aotearoa. Choose one of 10 districts to see every facility with its address and telephone.

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Canterbury Region, by district

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Ashburton DistrictChristchurch CityHurunui DistrictKaikoura DistrictMackenzie DistrictSelwyn DistrictTimaru DistrictWaimakariri DistrictWaimate DistrictWaitaki DistrictMethven Police Station – Ashburton DistrictAirport Police Station – Fendalton-Waimari-Harewood CommunityAkaroa Police Station – Banks Peninsula CommunityChristchurch Central Police StationChristchurch South Police stationHornby Police StationLyttelton Community Police StationNew Brighton Police StationPapanui police stationGlasnevin Commercial Vehicle Safety CentreHanmer Springs Police StationWaikari Police StationKaikoura Police StationLake Tekapo Police StationTwizel Police Station – Mackenzie DistrictLeeston Police Station – Selwyn DistrictNew Zealand Police – Selwyn DistrictPolice Station – Selwyn DistrictTimaru Police StationRangiora Police Station – Waimakariri DistrictWaimate Police StationOmarama Police Station – Waitaki DistrictChristchurch Men's PrisonRipapa IslandRolleston PrisonTe Puna Wai O Tuhinapo Youth Justice Residence
Composition

What the atlas holds here

22Police stations
2Prisons
1Women's prison
1Young offender institution
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Prisons & jails

4 facilities

4 entries
Christchurch Men's PrisonWomen's prisonChristchurch City—
Ripapa IslandPrisonChristchurch City—
Rolleston PrisonBurnhamPrisonSelwyn District+64 3 345 6400
Te Puna Wai O Tuhinapo Youth Justice ResidenceYoung offender institutionSelwyn District—
Questions

Frequently asked

How many prisons and jails are in Canterbury Region, New Zealand?

The atlas lists 4 prisons, jails and detention centres in Canterbury Region, New Zealand, including 2 prisons and 1 women's prison.

How many police stations are in Canterbury Region, New Zealand?

22 police units are listed for Canterbury Region, New Zealand, all recorded as police stations.

Can I look up a prisoner in Canterbury Region, New Zealand?

Public inmate lists are generally not published in New Zealand. Contact the facility or Ara Poutama Aotearoa, using the address and telephone on each facility page.

Which district has the most facilities?

Christchurch City, with 2 prisons and jails and 8 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.

Who runs the prisons in Canterbury Region, New Zealand?

Prisons in New Zealand, including those in Canterbury Region, are run by Ara Poutama Aotearoa.

What specialised facilities are there in Canterbury Region, New Zealand?

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

How is Canterbury Region, New Zealand divided in the atlas?

The atlas files Canterbury Region, New Zealand by district, following official administrative boundaries; 10 districts currently have entries. Every facility is listed in the district where it is located; Christchurch City is the largest by number of entries.

How do I contact the police in Canterbury Region, New Zealand?

In an emergency, call the national emergency number. For anything else, the atlas lists 22 police units here. Open a district to see the units in each area.

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