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Centre pénitentiaire de Perpignan

Centre pénitentiaireMixedmaleOvercrowded (143%)LowHigh
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(selon l'OIP) Adresse : Chemin des Mailloles 66000 Perpignan. Date de mise en service : 1987. Nature : Centre pénitentiaire. Capacité opérationnelle : 519 places pour 714 personnes hébergées. Densité carcérale : 259,0 %.

Capacity

529

Current population

754

Occupancy

143%

Year opened

1987

Operational

Figures from official sources · verified 9 Jul 2026 · methodology

Facility profile

Population held

male

Opened

1987

Region

DISP Toulouse

Security level

Mixed

Death-row facility

No

Conditions

(selon le CGLPL) Rapport de visite du centre pénitentiaire de Perpignan (Pyrénées-Orientales). Date(s) de visite : Du 10/03/2014 au 21/03/2014.

Visiting

No visiting information available.

Mailing

No mailing information available.

Practical info

Contact the operator's website for inmate-specific procedures.

Known issues

No major issues documented in our database.

Contact & address

Route nationale 9, Le Soler 66270
+33 4 68 95 70 00
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Conditions Risk Score

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

12/100
Low concern12/100
Overcrowding
12/30
Oversight reports
0/30
Structural flags
0/15
Death signals
0/15
Conditions text
0/10

What the score is responding to:

  • · Operating at 143% of design capacity

This facility scores 12. The national average across 732 scored France facilities is 12 — matching the national average.

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Compared to other facilities in France

731 peers
Occupancythis: 143% · peers avg: 139% (+3%)
Capacity (beds)this: 529 · peers avg: 343 (+54%)

Data completeness

84%

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@misc{worldprisons-centre-penitentiaire-de-per,
  author = {{World Prisons}},
  title = {Centre pénitentiaire de Perpignan},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/centre-penitentiaire-de-perpignan},
  urldate = {2026-10-20}
}