Prisons in Finland map & data
There are 31 prisons mapped in Finland, spread over 13 regions. The most are in Uusimaa (6), Tavastia Proper (4) and Southern Savonia (3). 97% of them carry a name, and many add an address, phone number, website or opening hours. Well-known examples include Keravan vankila, Oulun vankila and Käyrän vankila.
Prisons by region
| Region | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Uusimaa | 6 | 19% |
| Tavastia Proper | 4 | 13% |
| Southern Savonia | 3 | 9.7% |
| Finland Proper | 2 | 6.5% |
| Northern Savonia | 2 | 6.5% |
| Central Finland | 2 | 6.5% |
| Pirkanmaa | 2 | 6.5% |
| Northern Ostrobothnia | 2 | 6.5% |
| Kainuu | 2 | 6.5% |
| North Karelia | 2 | 6.5% |
| Satakunta | 2 | 6.5% |
| Lapland | 1 | 3.2% |
| Ostrobothnia | 1 | 3.2% |
Notable prisons in Finland
- Keravan vankilaKerava · Uusimaa · prison
- Oulun vankilaOulu · Northern Ostrobothnia · prison
- Käyrän vankilaAura kk · Finland Proper · prison
- Mikkelin vankilaSouthern Savonia · prison
- Kuopion vankilaNorthern Savonia · prison
- Hämeenlinnan vankilaHämeenlinna · Tavastia Proper · prison
- Kylmäkosken vankilaPirkanmaa · prison
- Ylitornion vankilaYlitornio · Lapland · prison
- Pelson vankilaKainuu · prison
- Juuan vankilaJuuka · North Karelia · prison
- Vaasan vankilaVaasa · Ostrobothnia · prison
- Satakunnan vankila, Köyliön osastoKöyliö · Satakunta · prison
- Jyväskylän vankilaJyväskylä · Central Finland · prison
- Suomenlinnan vankilaUusimaa · prison
- Kestilän vankilaKestilä · Northern Ostrobothnia · prison
- Turun vankilaTurku · Finland Proper · prison
- Naarajärven vankilaNaarajärvi · Southern Savonia · prison
- Sukevan vankilaNorthern Savonia · prison
- Riihimäen vankilaRiihimäki · Tavastia Proper · prison
- Vilppulan vankilaVilppula · Pirkanmaa · prison
- Vaalan vankilaVaala · Kainuu · prison
- Pyhäselän vankilaHammaslahti · North Karelia · prison
- Satakunnan vankila, Huittisten osastoHuittinen · Satakunta · prison
- YrmyläCentral Finland · prison
- Helsingin vankilaHelsinki · Uusimaa · prison
- Sulkavan vankilaSouthern Savonia · prison
- Vanajan vankila, Ojoisten osastoHämeenlinna · Tavastia Proper · prison
- Jokelan vankilaJokela · Uusimaa · prison
- Vanajan vankila, Vanajan osastoHämeenlinna · Tavastia Proper · prison
- Vantaan vankilaVantaa · Uusimaa · 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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How many prisons are there in Finland?
This layer holds 31 prisons in Finland, the most of them in Uusimaa. 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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