Prisons in Saudi Arabia map & data
There are 35 prisons mapped in Saudi Arabia, spread over 11 regions. The most are in Makkah Region (8), Al Jawf Region (8) and Eastern Region (5). 37% of them carry a name, and many add an address, phone number, website or opening hours. Well-known examples include سجن الملز, إدارة سجن الأحساء and السجن العام بعرعر.
Prisons by region
| Region | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Makkah Region | 8 | 23% |
| Al Jawf Region | 8 | 23% |
| Eastern Region | 5 | 14% |
| Riyadh Region | 3 | 8.6% |
| Al-Qassim Region | 3 | 8.6% |
| 'Asir Region | 2 | 5.7% |
| Al Madinah Region | 2 | 5.7% |
| Najran Region | 1 | 2.9% |
| Northern Borders Region | 1 | 2.9% |
| Tabuk Region | 1 | 2.9% |
| Jazan Region | 1 | 2.9% |
Notable prisons in Saudi Arabia
- سجن الملزRiyadh Region · prison
- إدارة سجن الأحساءEastern Region · prison
- السجن العام بعرعرNorthern Borders Region · prison
- سجن أبها'Asir Region · prison
- السجن العامMakkah Region · prison
- سجن الطرفيةAl-Qassim Region · prison
- دار الملاحظة الاجتماعيةAl Jawf Region · prison
- إصلاحية الدمامEastern Region · prison
- سجن بريدة المركزيAl-Qassim Region · prison
- سجن سكاكاAl Jawf Region · prison
- سجن حفر الباطنEastern Region · prison
- سجن محافظة الرسAl-Qassim Region · 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 Saudi Arabia?
This layer holds 35 prisons in Saudi Arabia, the most of them in Makkah Region. 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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