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Autonomous community of Spain

Galicia

Galicia, Spain has 7 prisons and jails and 272 police agencies in this atlas. Among them are 169 gendarmerie units, 74 municipal police units and 29 police stations. 1 entry has a telephone number on record; for the others, the address and map location are given. A Coruña has the most entries of any province, with 105. The atlas lists entries in 19 autonomous communities of Spain, Galicia among them. As elsewhere in Spain, prisons here are run by Secretaría General de Instituciones Penitenciarias. Choose one of 4 provinces to see every facility with its address and telephone.

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Galicia, by province

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Composition

What the atlas holds here

169Gendarmerie units
74Municipal police units
29Police stations
5Prisons
2Open prisons
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Prisons & jails

7 facilities

7 entries
Questions

Frequently asked

How many prisons and jails are in Galicia, Spain?

The atlas lists 7 prisons, jails and detention centres in Galicia, Spain, including 5 prisons and 2 open prisons.

How many police stations are in Galicia, Spain?

272 police units are listed for Galicia, Spain: 169 gendarmerie units, 74 municipal police units and 29 police stations.

Can I look up a prisoner in Galicia, Spain?

Public inmate lists are generally not published in Spain. Contact the facility or Secretaría General de Instituciones Penitenciarias, using the address and telephone on each facility page.

Which province has the most facilities?

A Coruña, with 2 prisons and jails and 103 police units.

Are telephone numbers available for these facilities?

Yes for 1 entry of 7. 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 Galicia, Spain?

Prisons in Spain, including those in Galicia, are run by Secretaría General de Instituciones Penitenciarias.

What specialised facilities are there in Galicia, Spain?

The atlas lists 2 open prisons here. Each has its own page with the address and, where published, a phone number.

How is Galicia, Spain divided in the atlas?

The atlas files Galicia, Spain by province, following official administrative boundaries; 4 provinces currently have entries. Every facility is listed in the province where it is located; A Coruña is the largest by number of entries.

How do I contact the police in Galicia, Spain?

In an emergency, call the national emergency number. For anything else, the atlas lists 272 police units here. Open a province to see the units in each area.

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