Prisons in Portugal map & data
There are 65 prisons mapped in Portugal, spread over 20 regions. The most are in LISBOA (18), PORTO (8) and LEIRIA (4). 97% of them carry a name, and many add an address, phone number, website or opening hours. Well-known examples include Estabelecimento Prisional de Lisboa, Estabelecimento Prisional Regional de Setúbal and Estabelecimento Prisional Regional de Guimarães.
Prisons by region
| Region | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| LISBOA | 18 | 28% |
| PORTO | 8 | 12% |
| LEIRIA | 4 | 6.2% |
| SETÚBAL | 4 | 6.2% |
| Região Autónoma dos Açores | 3 | 4.6% |
| FARO | 3 | 4.6% |
| SANTARÉM | 3 | 4.6% |
| VISEU | 3 | 4.6% |
| BEJA | 2 | 3.1% |
| BRAGA | 2 | 3.1% |
| BRAGANÇA | 2 | 3.1% |
| CASTELO BRANCO | 2 | 3.1% |
| COIMBRA | 2 | 3.1% |
| GUARDA | 2 | 3.1% |
| VILA REAL | 2 | 3.1% |
| Região Autónoma da Madeira | 1 | 1.5% |
| AVEIRO | 1 | 1.5% |
| ÉVORA | 1 | 1.5% |
| PORTALEGRE | 1 | 1.5% |
| VIANA DO CASTELO | 1 | 1.5% |
Notable prisons in Portugal
- Estabelecimento Prisional de LisboaLisboa · LISBOA · prison
- Estabelecimento Prisional Regional de SetúbalSetúbal · SETÚBAL · prison
- Estabelecimento Prisional Regional de GuimarãesGuimarães · BRAGA · prison
- Estabelecimento Prisional Regional da CovilhãCASTELO BRANCO · prison
- Estabelecimento Prisional de CoimbraCoimbra · COIMBRA · prison
- Estabelecimento Prisional de ÉvoraÉvora · ÉVORA · prison
- Antiga Cadeia Municipal e armazéns anexosLEIRIA · prison
- Estabelecimento Prisional de LamegoLamego · VISEU · prison
- Estabelecimento Prisional de Ponta DelgadaPonta Delgada · Região Autónoma dos Açores · prison
- Estabelecimento Prisional MilitarTomar · SANTARÉM · prison
- Estabelecimento Prisional do FunchalCaniço · Região Autónoma da Madeira · prison
- Estabelecimento Prisional Regional de AveiroAveiro · AVEIRO · prison
- Estabelecimento Prisional Regional de OdemiraOdemira · BEJA · prison
- Estabelecimento Prisional de BragançaBragança · BRAGANÇA · prison
- Estabelecimento Prisional Regional de FaroFaro · FARO · prison
- Centro Educativo do MondegoCavadouce · GUARDA · prison
- Estabelecimento Prisional da CarregueiraLISBOA · prison
- Estabelecimento Prisional de Pinheiro da CruzCarvalhal · SETÚBAL · prison
- Estabelecimento Prisional de BragaBRAGA · prison
- Estabelecimento Prisional de Castelo BrancoCastelo Branco · CASTELO BRANCO · prison
- Centro Educativo dos OlivaisCOIMBRA · prison
- Estabelecimento Prisional Regional de Caldas da RainhaCaldas da Rainha · LEIRIA · prison
- Cadeia de Apoio da HortaHorta (Matriz) · Região Autónoma dos Açores · prison
- Estabelecimento Prisional de BejaBeja · BEJA · prison
- Estabelecimento Prisional de IzedaIzeda · BRAGANÇA · prison
- Estabelecimento Prisional Regional de OlhãoOlhão · FARO · prison
- Estabelecimento Prisional da GuardaGuarda · GUARDA · prison
- Estabelecimento Prisional de Caxias - Reduto SulLISBOA · prison
- Estabelecimento Prisional de LeiriaLeiria · LEIRIA · prison
- Estabelecimento Prisional de Angra do HeroísmoTerra Chã · Região Autónoma dos Açores · prison
- Estabelecimento Prisional Regional de SilvesSilves · FARO · prison
- Centro Educativo Navarro de PaivaLisboa · LISBOA · prison
- Estabelecimento Prisional de Leiria (Jovens)Leiria · LEIRIA · prison
- Centro Educativo Padre António de OliveiraCaxias · LISBOA · prison
- Centro Educativo da Bela VistaLISBOA · prison
- Centro Protocolar da Justiça - Núcleo de AlcoentreLISBOA · prison
- Estabelecimento Prisional de AlcoentreAlcoentre · LISBOA · prison
- Estabelecimento Prisional de Caxias - Reduto NortePaço de Arcos · LISBOA · prison
- Estabelecimento Prisional de MonsantoLisboa · LISBOA · prison
- Estabelecimento Prisional de SintraLISBOA · 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 65 prisons in Portugal, the most of them in LISBOA. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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