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District of Portugal

Faro

In Faro, Portugal, the atlas records 3 correctional facilities and 52 police units. Among them are 34 gendarmerie units, 17 police stations and 3 prisons. 1 entry has a telephone number on record; for the others, the address and map location are given. Albufeira has the most entries of any municipality, with 8. The atlas lists entries in 20 districts of Portugal, Faro among them. As elsewhere in Portugal, prisons here are run by DGRSP. Choose one of 16 municipalities to see every facility with its address and telephone.

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Faro, by municipality

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AlbufeiraAlcoutimAlijezurCastro MarimFaroLagoaLagosLouléMonchiqueOlhãoPortimãoSão Brás de AlportelSilvesTaviraVila do BispoVila Real de Santo AntónioGNR – Albufeira e Olhos de ÁguaGNR - Destacamento Territorial de AlbufeiraGNR - Posto Territorial de Olhos de ÁguaGNR - Posto Territorial de PaderneGNR -Destacamento de Trânsito de FaroPolícia Marítima – Albufeira e Olhos de ÁguaPolícia Municipal – Albufeira e Olhos de ÁguaServiço de Proteção CivilGNR - Posto Territorial de AlcoutimGNR - Posto Territorial de MartinlongoGNR - Posto Territorial de AljezurGNR - Posto Territorial de OdeceixeGNR - Subdestacamento de Controlo Costeiro de AljezurCentro de Cooperação Policial e Aduaneira de Castro MarimGNR - Posto Territorial de Castro MarimGNR - Comando Territorial de FaroPolicia Marítima da Ilha do FarolPolícia Judiciária - Diretoria do SulPolícia de Segurança Pública de FaroGNR - Posto Territorial de CarvoeiroGNR - Posto Territorial de LagoaDestacamento de Trânsito de LagosEsquadra de LagosPolícia Marítima de LagosPolícia de Segurança PúblicaDelegação Marítíma de QuarteiraGNR - Destacamento Territorial de LouléGNR - Posto Territorial de AlmancilGNR - Posto Territorial de SalirGNR - Posto Territorial de VilamouraGNR - Subdestacamento Territorial de QuarteiraGuarda Nacional Republicana de QuarteiraGNR - Posto Territorial de MonchiqueEsquadra de OlhãoGNR - Posto Territorial de OlhãoGNR - Subdestacamento de Controlo Costeiro de OlhãoEsquadra de PortimãoGNR - Destacamento Territorial de PortimãoGuarda Nacional Republicana de PortimãoPolícia – PortimãoPolícia de Segurança Pública de PortimãoGNR - Posto Territorial de São Brás de AlportelGNR - Destacamento Territorial de SilvesGNR - Posto Territorial de Armação de PêraGNR - Posto Territorial de São Bartolomeu de MessinesPolícia Marítima – Armação de PêraEsquadra de TaviraGNR - Destacamento Territorial de TaviraGNR - Posto Territorial de Vila do BispoPolícia Marítima de SagresEsquadra de Vila Real de Santo AntónioGNR - Posto Territorial de Vila Real de Santo AntónioEstabelecimento Prisional de FaroEstabelecimento Prisional de OlhãoEstabelecimento Prisional de Silves
Composition

What the atlas holds here

34Gendarmerie units
17Police stations
3Prisons
1Municipal police
Register

Prisons & jails

3 facilities

3 entries
Estabelecimento Prisional de FaroPrisonFaro+351 289 805 190
Estabelecimento Prisional de OlhãoPrisonOlhão—
Estabelecimento Prisional de SilvesPrisonSilves—
Questions

Frequently asked

How many prisons and jails are in Faro, Portugal?

The atlas lists 3 prisons, jails and detention centres in Faro, Portugal, including 3 prisons.

How many police stations are in Faro, Portugal?

52 police units are listed for Faro, Portugal: 34 gendarmerie units, 17 police stations and 1 municipal police.

Can I look up a prisoner in Faro, Portugal?

Public inmate lists are generally not published in Portugal. Contact the facility or DGRSP, using the address and telephone on each facility page.

Which municipality has the most facilities?

Albufeira, with 8 police units.

Are telephone numbers available for these facilities?

Yes for 1 entry of 3. 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 Faro, Portugal?

Prisons in Portugal, including those in Faro, are run by DGRSP.

How is Faro, Portugal divided in the atlas?

The atlas files Faro, Portugal by municipality, following official administrative boundaries; 16 municipalities currently have entries. Every facility is listed in the municipality where it is located; Albufeira is the largest by number of entries.

How do I contact the police in Faro, Portugal?

In an emergency, call the national emergency number. For anything else, the atlas lists 52 police units here. Open a municipality to see the units in each area.

Which neighbouring areas of Portugal are covered?

Portugal has 19 other areas in the atlas; Lisboa has the most entries (154), followed by Porto.

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