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Centre de détention Eysses

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(selon l'OIP) Adresse : Centre de détention - Rue Pierre Doize 47300 Villeneuve-sur-Lot. Date de mise en service : 1975. Nature : Centre de détention. Capacité opérationnelle : 290 places pour 285 personnes hébergées. Densité carcérale : 98,3 %.

Capacity

289

Current population

279

Occupancy

97%

Year opened

1975

Operational

Figures from official sources · verified 9 Jul 2026 · methodology

Facility profile

Operator

—

Population held

male

Opened

1975

Region

DISP Bordeaux

Security level

closed

Death-row facility

No

Conditions

(selon le CGLPL) Rapport de visite du centre de détention d’Eysses (Lot-et-Garonne). Date(s) de visite : Du 15/07/2009 au 18/07/2009.

Visiting

No visiting information available.

Mailing

No mailing information available.

Practical info

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Known issues

No major issues documented in our database.

Contact & address

Centre de détention - Rue Pierre Doize, Villeneuve-sur-Lot 47300
05.53.36.22.22

Conditions Risk Score

Derived signal — not a judgement. How it's calculated

0/100
Low concern0/100
Overcrowding
0/30
Oversight reports
0/30
Structural flags
0/15
Death signals
0/15
Conditions text
0/10

This facility scores 0. The national average across 732 scored France facilities is 12 — 12 points below national average.

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Compared to other facilities in France

731 peers
Conditions risk scorethis: 0/100 · peers avg: 13/100 (100%)

Higher risk than 0% of peer facilities in France.

Occupancythis: 97% · peers avg: 139% (31%)
Capacity (beds)this: 289 · peers avg: 344 (16%)

Data completeness

70%

How many of our profile fields are populated. We surface this so families and researchers know the limits.

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@misc{worldprisons-centre-de-detention-eysses,
  author = {{World Prisons}},
  title = {Centre de détention Eysses},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/centre-de-detention-eysses},
  urldate = {2026-10-22}
}