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Buffalo Federal Detention Facility

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Buffalo Federal Detention Facility is a federal prison located in Genesee County, New York. Reported population: 519. Data sourced from the HIFLD Prison Boundaries open dataset.

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Current population

519

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Year opened

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Operational

Figures from official sources · verified 2 Jun 2026 · methodology

Facility profile

Population held

Mixed/unknown

Opened

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Region

New York

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Death-row facility

No

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Contact & address

4250 Frderal Dr, Batavia 14020
(585) 344-6500
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@misc{worldprisons-buffalo-federal-detention-f,
  author = {{World Prisons}},
  title = {Buffalo Federal Detention Facility},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/buffalo-federal-detention-facility},
  urldate = {2026-10-20}
}