Prisons in Mauritius map & data
There are 7 prisons mapped in Mauritius, spread over 4 regions. The most are in Plaines Wilhems (3), Black River (2) and Moka (1) - Plaines Wilhems alone holds 43% of them. 100% of them carry a name, and many add an address, phone number, website or opening hours. Well-known examples include GRNW Prison, Eastern High Security Prison and Beau Bassin Prison.
Prisons by region
| Region | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Plaines Wilhems | 3 | 43% |
| Black River | 2 | 29% |
| Moka | 1 | 14% |
| Rodrigues | 1 | 14% |
Notable prisons in Mauritius
- GRNW PrisonBlack River · prison
- Eastern High Security PrisonMelrose · Moka · prison
- Beau Bassin PrisonCité-Barkly · Plaines Wilhems · prison
- Rodrigues PrisonPointe-la-Gueule · Rodrigues · prison
- Petit Verger PrisonBlack River · prison
- La BastillePlaines Wilhems · prison
- Police Band HeadquartersPlaines Wilhems · 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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Frequently asked questions
How many prisons are there in Mauritius?
This layer holds 7 prisons in Mauritius, the most of them in Plaines Wilhems. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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What information comes with each prison?
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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