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Region of Uganda

Western Region

In Western Region, Uganda, the atlas records 8 correctional facilities and 67 police units. They include 66 police stations, 8 prisons and 1 border police. The busiest county is Bufumbira (11 entries). Western Region is one of 4 regions of Uganda with entries in the atlas. Prisons in Western Region come under the Uganda Prisons Service, which runs the system across Uganda. Choose one of 26 counties to see every facility with its address and telephone.

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Western Region, by county

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BufumbiraBugahyaBughendraBuhaguziBujumburaBukangaBukonjoBuliisaBunyaruguruBurahyaBuruuliBusongoraBuyagaIbandaIgaraIsingiroKashariKibandaKinkiiziNdorwaNyabushoziRuhaamaRuhindaRukigaRwamparaSheemaBukimbiri Police Station – NyagatembeBunagana Police Office – NyarutovuChahi Police Post – RubagabagaChanika Security OfficeKabaya Police Post – KibandeMutolere Police station – MburaraPolice Post – BurungoUganda Police – BufumbiraUganda Police, Nyakabande Sub-StationUganda police, Rubuguri StationPolice – BugahyaBurondo Central Police StationHarugali Police Station – Kihoko 2MCB Police Office – KyebitakaMaratatu Police PostKabahinda Police Station – KashumbaKahirimbi Police Post – KajurunguziKashojwa Police Station – KashumbaRubondo Police Post – KashojwaMpindwe Police station – BukonjoPolice Station frontière – BukonjoWalukuba police post – BuliisaKashaka Police PostKatunguru Police Station – KigaboKazinga Police Post – KajeraKazinga UPDFKishenyi Police Post – KarambiKishenyi UPDFChild and Family Protection Unit (CFPU) of Kabarole PoliceKabarole Police Headquarters – BurahyaKyatiri Police station – BuruuliMilitary Barracks MasindiUganda Police- MasindiCID – BusongoraKasese Central Police Public deskKasese Central Police StationKasese District Police Commander - DPCRwenzori south Regional Police Command - RPCKagadi Police Station – BuyagaNew Marembo Police BidPolice Post – BuyagaZambemalamu – MalemboKibirara Prison – IbandaPolice Post – IbandaBushenyi Police Station – IgaraIshaka Police Station – IgaraKizinda Police post – IgaraUganda Police – IsingiroRuhumba Police Station – KashariDiima Police Station – KibandaKaruma Police Station – KibandaKigumba Police Station – KibandaKiryandongo Police Station – KibandaButogota Police StationBwindi police post – BuhomaKyeshero police post – NyakishojwaKabale Police Station – NdorwaKabale University Police PostKabale police post – NdorwaUganda government Prison NdorwaPolice Post – NyabushoziSanga Police Station – NyabushoziKagyezi Police Station – RuhaamaUganda Police Mineral Protection Unit, Kigezi Zonal OfficePolice Post – RwamparaRuti Police Station – RwamparaKabwohe Police Station – SheemaKisoro PrisonHoima PrisonRukungiri PrisonUganda Government Prison MasindiNyamishekyera PrisonNdorwa PrisonRukukuru PrisonSheema Prison
Composition

What the atlas holds here

66Police stations
8Prisons
1Border police
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Prisons & jails

8 facilities

8 entries
Hoima PrisonPrisonBugahya
Kisoro PrisonBiginaPrisonBufumbira
Ndorwa PrisonPrisonNdorwa
Nyamishekyera PrisonPrisonIgara
Rukukuru PrisonPrisonRuhinda
Rukungiri PrisonPrisonBujumbura
Sheema PrisonPrisonSheema
Uganda Government Prison MasindiPrisonBuruuli
Questions

Frequently asked

How many places of detention does Western Region, Uganda have?

The atlas lists 8 prisons, jails and detention centres in Western Region, Uganda, including 8 prisons.

Which police agencies serve Western Region, Uganda?

67 police units are listed for Western Region, Uganda: 66 police stations and 1 border police.

Can I look up a prisoner in Western Region, Uganda?

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

Which county has the most facilities?

Bufumbira, with 1 prison or jail and 10 police units.

Are telephone numbers available for these facilities?

Not yet. The facility pages show each address and map location; the agency's own website is the authority for current contact details.

Which authority is responsible for prisons in Western Region, Uganda?

Prisons in Uganda, including those in Western Region, are run by the Uganda Prisons Service.

How are the listings for Western Region, Uganda organised?

The atlas files Western Region, Uganda by county, following official administrative boundaries; 26 counties currently have entries. Every facility is listed in the county where it is located; Bufumbira is the largest by number of entries.

Where can I reach the police in Western Region, Uganda?

In an emergency, call the national emergency number. For anything else, the atlas lists 67 police units here. Open a county to see the units in each area.

What other areas are in Uganda?

Uganda has 3 other areas in the atlas; Central Region has the most entries (178), followed by Northern Region.

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