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Centre pénitentiaire de Nouméa (Nouvelle-Calédonie)

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New Caledonia's only prison, also known as Camp-Est. Heavily overcrowded.

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Current population

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Occupancy

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Year opened

1927

Operational

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Facility profile

Population held

mixed

Opened

1927

Region

Nouvelle-Calédonie

Security level

Mixed

Death-row facility

No

Conditions

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Mailing

No mailing information available.

Practical info

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Known issues

No major issues documented in our database.

Contact & address

Rue Auguste Pétrelluzzi, Nouméa 98800
+687 27 91 91
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APA
World Prisons. (2026). Centre pénitentiaire de Nouméa (Nouvelle-Calédonie). Retrieved October 23, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/centre-penitentiaire-de-noumea-nouvelle-caledonie
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@misc{worldprisons-centre-penitentiaire-de-nou,
  author = {{World Prisons}},
  title = {Centre pénitentiaire de Nouméa (Nouvelle-Calédonie)},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/centre-penitentiaire-de-noumea-nouvelle-caledonie},
  urldate = {2026-10-23}
}