Prisons in Ecuador map & data
There are 35 prisons mapped in Ecuador, spread over 21 regions. The most are in Guayas (5), Pichincha (3) and Loja (2). 83% of them carry a name, and many add an address, phone number, website or opening hours. Well-known examples include Penitenciaría del Litoral, CDP Putuimi and Centro de Rehabilitación Social Loja.
Prisons by region
| Region | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Guayas | 5 | 14% |
| Pichincha | 3 | 8.6% |
| Loja | 2 | 5.7% |
| Esmeraldas | 2 | 5.7% |
| Imbabura | 2 | 5.7% |
| Sucumbios | 2 | 5.7% |
| Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas | 2 | 5.7% |
| Manabi | 2 | 5.7% |
| Azuay | 2 | 5.7% |
| Cotopaxi | 2 | 5.7% |
| Pastaza | 1 | 2.9% |
| Zamora Chinchipe | 1 | 2.9% |
| El Oro | 1 | 2.9% |
| Santa Elena | 1 | 2.9% |
| Cañar | 1 | 2.9% |
| Bolívar | 1 | 2.9% |
| Tungurahua | 1 | 2.9% |
| Chimborazo | 1 | 2.9% |
| Morona Santiago | 1 | 2.9% |
| Napo | 1 | 2.9% |
| Galápagos | 1 | 2.9% |
Notable prisons in Ecuador
- Penitenciaría del LitoralGuayaquil · Guayas · prison
- CDP PutuimiPastaza · prison
- Centro de Rehabilitación Social LojaLoja · prison
- Unica de ZumbaZamora Chinchipe · prison
- CAI (Centro de adolescentes infractores)Esmeraldas · prison
- Centro de Detención ProvisionalImbabura · prison
- JandiayacuSucumbios · prison
- Carcel - El EncuentroSanta Elena · prison
- Cárcel de MujeresPichincha · prison
- Centro de Rehabilitación FemeninaManabi · prison
- Centro de Adolescentes Infractores (CAI)Cuenca · Azuay · prison
- Centro de RehabilitaciónCotopaxi · prison
- Cárcel de GuarandaBolívar · prison
- Cárcel de AmbatoTungurahua · prison
- Cárcel de RiobambaChimborazo · prison
- Carcel ArchidonaNapo · prison
- Centro de Internamiento Temporal Puerto AyoraGalápagos · prison
- Centro de Adolescentes Infractores (CAI) - VaronesGuayas · prison
- Correccional de MenoresLoja, Ecuador · Loja · prison
- Centro de Rehabilitación SocialImbabura · prison
- Prisión Lago AgrioSucumbios · prison
- García MorenoPichincha · prison
- Centro de Rehabilitación Social Femenino y de Detención ProvisionalPortoviejo · Manabi · prison
- Centro de Rehabilitación Social "CRS Turi"Turi · Azuay · prison
- Centro de Privación de la LIbertad - Zona 8Guayas · prison
- Centro de Rehabilitación de MujeresGuayas · prison
- Centro de Rehabilitación de VaronesGuayas · prison
What's in this layer
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 35 prisons in Ecuador, the most of them in Guayas. 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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