Prisons in Poland map & data
There are 187 prisons mapped in Poland, spread over 16 regions. The most are in Silesian Voivodeship (19), Lower Silesian Voivodeship (17) and Greater Poland Voivodeship (16). 95% of them carry a name, and many add an address, phone number, website or opening hours. Well-known examples include Areszt Śledczy w Piotrkowie Trybunalskim, Areszt Śledczy Warszawa-Białołęka and Zakład Karny w Rawiczu.
Prisons by region
| Region | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Silesian Voivodeship | 19 | 10% |
| Lower Silesian Voivodeship | 17 | 9.1% |
| Greater Poland Voivodeship | 16 | 8.6% |
| Masovian Voivodeship | 15 | 8.0% |
| Opole Voivodeship | 13 | 7.0% |
| Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship | 13 | 7.0% |
| Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship | 13 | 7.0% |
| Subcarpathian Voivodeship | 12 | 6.4% |
| West Pomeranian Voivodeship | 12 | 6.4% |
| Pomeranian Voivodeship | 11 | 5.9% |
| Lublin Voivodeship | 11 | 5.9% |
| ?ód? Voivodeship | 10 | 5.3% |
| Lesser Poland Voivodeship | 9 | 4.8% |
| Podlaskie Voivodeship | 7 | 3.7% |
| Lubusz Voivodeship | 7 | 3.7% |
| ?wi?tokrzyskie Voivodeship | 2 | 1.1% |
Notable prisons in Poland
- Areszt Śledczy w Piotrkowie TrybunalskimPiotrków Trybunalski · ?ód? Voivodeship · prison
- Areszt Śledczy Warszawa-BiałołękaWarszawa · Masovian Voivodeship · prison
- Zakład Karny w RawiczuGreater Poland Voivodeship · prison
- Zakład Karny w TarnowieLesser Poland Voivodeship · prison
- Oddział Zewnętrzny w Bydgoszczy-FordonieBydgoszcz · Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship · prison
- Zakład Karny w NowogardzieNowogard · West Pomeranian Voivodeship · prison
- Zakład karny ŁupkówSubcarpathian Voivodeship · prison
- Areszt ŚledczyOpole Voivodeship · prison
- Zakład Karny Gdańsk-PrzeróbkaPomeranian Voivodeship · prison
- Areszt Śledczy KatowiceKatowice · Silesian Voivodeship · prison
- Areszt Śledczy w BiałymstokuBiałystok · Podlaskie Voivodeship · prison
- Oddział Zewnętrzny Aresztu Śledczego we WrocławiuLower Silesian Voivodeship · prison
- Areszt Śledczy w Łodzi?ód? Voivodeship · prison
- Areszt Śledczy Warszawa - SłużewiecWarszawa · Masovian Voivodeship · prison
- Zakład Karny we WronkachGreater Poland Voivodeship · prison
- Zakład Karny Nowy WiśniczLesser Poland Voivodeship · prison
- Areszt Śledczy w BydgoszczyBydgoszcz · Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship · prison
- Zakład Karny Łupków - Oddział Zewnętrzny MoszczaniecMoszczaniec · Subcarpathian Voivodeship · prison
- Młodzieżowy Ośrodek WychowawczyOpole Voivodeship · prison
- Zakład Karny SztumSztum · Pomeranian Voivodeship · prison
- Zakład Karny WojkowiceWojkowice · Silesian Voivodeship · prison
- Zakład Karny Nr1Oleśnica · Lower Silesian Voivodeship · prison
- Centralny Ośrodek Szkolenia Służby Więziennej w Kulach Oddział Zamiejscowy w SulejowieSulejów · ?ód? Voivodeship · prison
- Areszt Śledczy w GrójcuGrójec · Masovian Voivodeship · prison
- Areszt Śledczy w SzamotułachGreater Poland Voivodeship · prison
- Zakład Poprawczy W TarnowieTarnów · Lesser Poland Voivodeship · prison
- Zakład Karny Nr 1 w GrudziądzuGrudziądz · Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship · prison
- Zakład Karny w KluczborkuKluczbork · Opole Voivodeship · prison
- Zakład Karny w RaciborzuRacibórz · Silesian Voivodeship · prison
- Zakład Karny ZarębaZaręba · Lower Silesian Voivodeship · prison
- Oddział Zewnętrzny Zakładu Karnego Nr 1 w ŁodziŁódź · ?ód? Voivodeship · prison
- Oddział Zewnętrzny w StawiszynieMasovian Voivodeship · prison
- Areszt Śledczy w ŚremieGreater Poland Voivodeship · prison
- Zakład Karny w NysieNysa · Opole Voivodeship · prison
- Zakład Karny w ZabrzuSilesian Voivodeship · prison
- Zakład Karny w StrzelinieStrzelin · Lower Silesian Voivodeship · prison
- Zakład Poprawczy i Schronisko dla Nieletnich w Konstantynowie Łódzkim?ód? Voivodeship · prison
- Zakład Karny w ŻytkowicachGarbatka - Letnisko · Masovian Voivodeship · prison
- Oddział Zewnętrzny w PobiedziskachPobiedziska · Greater Poland Voivodeship · prison
- Zakład Karny w GębarzewieGreater Poland Voivodeship · 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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