Prisons in Algeria map & data
There are 148 prisons mapped in Algeria, spread over 45 regions. The most are in Saïda (11), Tlemcen (6) and Relizane (5). 75% of them carry a name, and many add an address, phone number, website or opening hours. Well-known examples include Prison d'El Harrach, Ferme Gauthier and مؤسسة عقابية.
Prisons by region
| Region | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Saïda | 11 | 7.4% |
| Tlemcen | 6 | 4.1% |
| Relizane | 5 | 3.4% |
| Oum El Bouaghi | 5 | 3.4% |
| M'Sila | 5 | 3.4% |
| Batna | 5 | 3.4% |
| Tébessa | 5 | 3.4% |
| Blida | 5 | 3.4% |
| Oran | 5 | 3.4% |
| Ouargla | 4 | 2.7% |
| Adrar | 4 | 2.7% |
| Constantine | 4 | 2.7% |
| Sétif | 4 | 2.7% |
| Mila | 4 | 2.7% |
| Mascara | 4 | 2.7% |
| Tizi Ouzou | 4 | 2.7% |
| Tiaret | 3 | 2.0% |
| Aïn Témouchent | 3 | 2.0% |
| Biskra | 3 | 2.0% |
| Skikda | 3 | 2.0% |
| Tipaza | 3 | 2.0% |
| Sidi Bel Abbès | 3 | 2.0% |
| Guelma | 3 | 2.0% |
| Djelfa | 3 | 2.0% |
| Laghouat | 3 | 2.0% |
| Médéa | 3 | 2.0% |
| Boumerdès | 3 | 2.0% |
| Bejaia | 3 | 2.0% |
| Bouira | 3 | 2.0% |
| El Bayadh | 3 | 2.0% |
| Annaba | 3 | 2.0% |
| Aïn Defla | 2 | 1.4% |
| Béchar | 2 | 1.4% |
| Bordj Bou Arreridj? | 2 | 1.4% |
| Ghardaia | 2 | 1.4% |
| Tissemsilt | 2 | 1.4% |
| El Oued | 2 | 1.4% |
| Algiers | 2 | 1.4% |
| Khenchela | 2 | 1.4% |
| Souk Ahras | 2 | 1.4% |
| Chlef | 1 | 0.7% |
| El Tarf | 1 | 0.7% |
| Illizi | 1 | 0.7% |
| Jijel | 1 | 0.7% |
| Mostaganem | 1 | 0.7% |
Notable prisons in Algeria
- Prison d'El HarrachEl Harrach · Algiers · prison
- Ferme GauthierBoumerdès · prison
- مؤسسة عقابيةSouk Ahras · prison
- Prison de SkikdaSkikda · prison
- Prison de BlidaBlida · prison
- PrisonTiaret · prison
- Prison civileOuargla · prison
- Prison de SaidaSaïda · prison
- La prisonAïn Defla · prison
- Maison de réeducation;مؤسسة إعادة التربيةأدرار · Adrar · prison
- Ancienne prisonAïn Témouchent · prison
- Maison d'arretBéchar · prison
- Prison de BiskraBiskra · prison
- Prison de Bordj Bou ArréridjBordj Bou Arreridj? · prison
- Établissement de prévention et de rééducation.Chlef · prison
- Prison Abdelhamid BoussoufConstantine · prison
- Centre de ré-éducationEl Tarf · prison
- Prison d'El MeniaEl Menia · Ghardaia · prison
- Centre pénitentiaire de KoléaKoléa · Tipaza · prison
- Établissement pénitentiaireTissemsilt · prison
- Prison de GhazaouetGhazaouet · Tlemcen · prison
- Centre de Detention de AzzabaSkikda · prison
- Prison de TiaretTiaret · prison
- Prison de la ville de TouggourtTouggourt · Ouargla · prison
- Établissement pénitentiaire;مؤسسة إعادة التربيةأدرار · Adrar · prison
- PénitencierAïn Témouchent · prison
- مؤسسة إصلاحيةالعبادلة · Béchar · prison
- Prison;مؤسسة إعادة التربيةBiskra · prison
- سجن جعوطBordj Bou Arreridj? · prison
- Prison Historique KoudiatConstantine · prison
- Prison de koleaTipaza · prison
- Établissement pénitentiaire de TissemsiltTissemsilt · prison
- Prison de TlemcenTlemcen · prison
- Etablissement pénitentaire Hammadi kroumaSkikda · prison
- السجن المدنيTiaret · prison
- سجن برج باجي مختاربرج باجي مختار · Adrar · prison
- Établissement de Rééducation et de Réadaptation d'Ouled DjellalBiskra · prison
- Prison d'El KhroubEl Khroub · Constantine · prison
- مؤسسة اعادة التربيةAdrar · prison
- السجن العسكري الجديدConstantine · prison
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Every prison in the layer comes with its name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known). Prisons and correctional centres.
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This layer holds 148 prisons in Algeria, the most of them in Saïda. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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The name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known).
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