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Region of Uruguay

Montevideo

This page lists 7 places of detention and 47 law enforcement agencies in Montevideo, Uruguay. Among them are 47 police stations, 5 prisons and 1 young offender institution. Municipality A has the most entries of any municipality, with 10. The atlas lists entries in 18 regions of Uruguay, Montevideo among them. As elsewhere in Uruguay, prisons here are run by Instituto Nacional de Rehabilitación. Choose one of 8 municipalities to see every facility with its address and telephone.

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Montevideo, by municipality

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Municipality AMunicipality BMunicipality CMunicipality CHMunicipality DMunicipality EMunicipality FMunicipality GComisaria Movil Cerro NortePolicia Caminera – MontevideoSeccional 19a.Seccional 20a.Seccional 23 – MontevideoSeccional 24a.Sub Prefectura de Santiago VázquezUnidad Especializada Violencia Doméstica IVZona 4° base policialGrupo de Reserva Tactica de la Jefatura de Policia de MontevideoJefatura de Policia de MontevideoSeccional 1a. – MontevideoSeccional 2a. – MontevideoSeccional 3a. – MontevideoSeccional 4a. – MontevideoSeccional 5a. – MontevideoUnidad Especializada Violencia Doméstica IBase del ex Cuerpo de Radio Patrulla Base "Crio. Antonio Silveira Regalado"Dirección Nacional de Policía CientíficaSeccional 12a.Seccional 13a.Seccional 6a. – MontevideoSeccional 7a. – MontevideoUnidad Especializada Violencia Doméstica IIPrefectura – MontevideoSeccional 10a.Seccional 9na.Dirección Nacional Guardia RepublicanaGEO – MontevideoJefatura de Policia – MontevideoSeccional 17 – MontevideoU.R.P.M. Zona 3 – MontevideoUnidad Especializada Violencia Doméstica IIIComisaria Movil Euskal ErríaPolicía Nacional de Uruguay – MontevideoSeccional 11a.Seccional 14a.Seccional 15a.Comisaria Móvil ItuzaingóDirección Nacional de Policía CamineraNacional de la Educación PolicialSeccional 16a.Seccional 18ªSeccional 25a.Seccional 21a.Seccional 22a.Seccional 8a. – MontevideoCOMCAR Complejo CarcelarioCentro de detención del Hogar Yaguarón del Consejo del NiñoCárcel CentralINAUCarcel Domingo ArenaUnidad N.° 1 de Punta de RielesC.N.R. Femenino
Composition

What the atlas holds here

47Police stations
5Prisons
1Young offender institution
1Women's prison
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Prisons & jails

7 facilities

7 entries
C.N.R. FemeninoWomen's prisonMunicipality G
Cárcel CentralPrisonMunicipality B
Carcel Domingo ArenaPrisonMunicipality D
Centro de detención del Hogar Yaguarón del Consejo del NiñoYoung offender institutionMunicipality B
COMCAR Complejo CarcelarioPrisonMunicipality A
INAUPrisonMunicipality C
Unidad N.° 1 de Punta de RielesMontevideoPrisonMunicipality F
Questions

Frequently asked

How many prisons and jails are in Montevideo, Uruguay?

The atlas lists 7 prisons, jails and detention centres in Montevideo, Uruguay, including 5 prisons and 1 young offender institution.

How many police stations are in Montevideo, Uruguay?

47 police units are listed for Montevideo, Uruguay, all recorded as police stations.

Can I look up a prisoner in Montevideo, Uruguay?

Public inmate lists are generally not published in Uruguay. Contact the facility or Instituto Nacional de Rehabilitación, using the address and telephone on each facility page.

Which municipality has the most facilities?

Municipality A, with 1 prison or jail and 9 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.

Who runs the prisons in Montevideo, Uruguay?

Prisons in Uruguay, including those in Montevideo, are run by Instituto Nacional de Rehabilitación.

What specialised facilities are there in Montevideo, Uruguay?

The atlas lists 1 women's prison and 1 young offender institution here. Each has its own page with the address and, where published, a phone number.

How is Montevideo, Uruguay divided in the atlas?

The atlas files Montevideo, Uruguay by municipality, following official administrative boundaries; 8 municipalities currently have entries. Every facility is listed in the municipality where it is located; Municipality A is the largest by number of entries.

How do I contact the police in Montevideo, Uruguay?

In an emergency, call the national emergency number. For anything else, the atlas lists 47 police units here. Open a municipality to see the units in each area.

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