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KwaZulu-Natal

In KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, the atlas records 40 correctional facilities and 92 police units. They include 90 police stations, 37 prisons and 2 women's prisons. 23 entries have a telephone number on record; for the others, the address and map location are given. The busiest district is eThekwini (25 entries). KwaZulu-Natal is one of 9 provinces of South Africa with entries in the atlas. Prisons in KwaZulu-Natal come under the Department of Correctional Services, which runs the system across South Africa. Choose one of 11 districts to see every facility with its address and telephone.

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Composition

What the atlas holds here

90Police stations
37Prisons
2Women's prisons
2Border police units
1Young offender institution
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Prisons & jails

40 facilities

40 entries
Bergville Correctional CentrePrisonUthukela036 448 1304
Department Correctional Services EstcourtPrisonUthukela—
Dundee Correctional CentrePrisonUmzinyathi—
Durban Female Correctional CentreWestvilleWomen's prisoneThekwini031 284 8811
Durban Medium A Correctional CentreWestvillePrisoneThekwini031 284 8811
Durban Medium B Correctional CentreWestvillePrisoneThekwini—
Durban Medium C Correctional CentreWestvillePrisoneThekwini—
Ebongweni PrisonPrisonSisonke—
Ekuseni Youth Development CentreYoung offender institutionAmajuba—
Eshowe Correctional ServicesPrisonUthungulu035 474 1170
Glencoe Correctional FacilityPrisonUmzinyathi—
Greytown Correctional CentrePrisonUmzinyathi—
Ingwavuma Correctional FacilityPrisonUmkhanyakude035 591 0012
Ixopo Correctional CentrePrisonSisonke033 634 1051
Kranskop Correctional CentrePrisonUmzinyathi033 444 1730
KwaDukuza Correctional ServicesPrisoniLembe032 501 1197
Ladysmith Correctional FacilityuMnambithiPrisonUthukela036 637 6931
Mapumulo Correctional CentreMaphumuloPrisoniLembe032 481 2006
Melmoth Correctional CentrePrisonUthungulu—
Mtunzini Correctional CentrePrisonUthungulu035 340 1610
Ncome PrisonPrisonZululand—
Ncome Prison FarmPrisonZululand—
New Hanover PrisonPrisonUmgungundlovu033 502 0001
Newcastle Correctional CentrePrisonAmajuba034 312 3316
Nkandla Correctional CentrePrisonUthungulu035 833 0071
Nongoma Correctional CentrePrisonZululand035 831 0437
Pietermaritzburg Correctional CentrePrisonUmgungundlovu033 845 5646
Pietermaritzburg Women's PrisonWomen's prisonUmgungundlovu—
Pomeroy Correctional CentrePrisonUmzinyathi034 662 1004
Port Shepstone PrisonPrisonUgu039 682 3205
Qalakabusha PrisonEmpangeniPrisonUthungulu035 772 2881
Richmond Correctional CentrePrisonUmgungundlovu053 693 0011
Sevfontein Correctional Services Prison FarmPrisonUmgungundlovu—
Sevontein Correctional CentrePietermaritzburgPrisonUmgungundlovu033 926 1611
Umzimkulu Correctional CentrePrisonSisonke—
Umzinto PrisonPrisonUgu039 974 6700
Utrecht PrisonPrisonAmajuba—
Vryheid Correctional CentrePrisonZululand034 981 5428
Waterval Prison FarmPrisonAmajuba—
Westville PrisonPrisoneThekwini—
Questions

Frequently asked

How many places of detention does KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa have?

The atlas lists 40 prisons, jails and detention centres in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, including 37 prisons and 2 women's prisons.

Which police agencies serve KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa?

92 police units are listed for KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: 90 police stations and 2 border police units.

Can I look up a prisoner in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa?

Public inmate lists are generally not published in South Africa. Contact the facility or the Department of Correctional Services, using the address and telephone on each facility page.

Which district has the most facilities?

eThekwini, with 5 prisons and jails and 20 police units.

Are telephone numbers available for these facilities?

Yes for 23 entries of 40. 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 KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa?

Prisons in South Africa, including those in KwaZulu-Natal, are run by the Department of Correctional Services.

Are there women's, youth or remand facilities in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa?

The atlas lists 2 women's prisons and 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 KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa?

Westville has the most, with 5 places of detention in the atlas, out of 28 towns with at least one.

How are the listings for KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa organised?

The atlas files KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa by district, following official administrative boundaries; 11 districts currently have entries. Every facility is listed in the district where it is located; eThekwini is the largest by number of entries.

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