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St. Gallen

This page lists 7 places of detention and 26 law enforcement agencies in St. Gallen, Switzerland. Among them are 24 police stations, 5 remand prisons and 1 municipal police. 4 entries have a telephone number on record; for the others, the address and map location are given. St. Gallen has the most entries of any district, with 8. The atlas lists entries in 26 cantons of Switzerland, St. Gallen among them. Choose one of 8 districts to see every facility with its address and telephone.

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Composition

What the atlas holds here

24Police stations
5Remand prisons
1Municipal police
1Prison
1Border police
1Open prison
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Prisons & jails

7 facilities

7 entries
Gefängnis FlumsRemand prisonSarganserland—
Gefängnis GossauRemand prisonSt. Gallen—
Gefängnis St. GallenRemand prisonSt. Gallen+41 71 228 18 18
Kantonales Untersuchungsgefängnis KlosterhofRemand prisonSt. Gallen—
Massnahmenzentrum BitziMosnangPrisonToggenburg+41 58 228 15 85
Regionalgefängnis AltstättenRemand prisonRheintal+41 58 228 16 40
Strafanstalt SaxerrietSalezOpen prisonWerdenberg+41 58 228 29 00
Questions

Frequently asked

How many prisons and jails are in St. Gallen, Switzerland?

The atlas lists 7 prisons, jails and detention centres in St. Gallen, Switzerland, including 5 remand prisons and 1 prison.

How many police stations are in St. Gallen, Switzerland?

26 police units are listed for St. Gallen, Switzerland: 24 police stations, 1 municipal police and 1 border police.

Can I look up a prisoner in St. Gallen, Switzerland?

Public inmate lists are generally not published in Switzerland. Contact the facility or the authority that runs it, using the address and telephone on each facility page.

Which district has the most facilities?

St. Gallen, with 3 prisons and jails and 5 police units.

Are telephone numbers available for these facilities?

Yes for 4 entries 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.

What specialised facilities are there in St. Gallen, Switzerland?

The atlas lists 5 remand prisons and 1 open prison here. Each has its own page with the address and, where published, a phone number.

Which town in St. Gallen, Switzerland has the most prisons?

St. Gallen has the most, with 2 places of detention in the atlas, out of 6 towns with at least one.

How is St. Gallen, Switzerland divided in the atlas?

The atlas files St. Gallen, Switzerland by district, following official administrative boundaries; 8 districts currently have entries. Every facility is listed in the district where it is located; St. Gallen is the largest by number of entries.

How do I contact the police in St. Gallen, Switzerland?

In an emergency, call the national emergency number. For anything else, the atlas lists 26 police units here. Open a district to see the units in each area.

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