Germany · Mecklenburg-Vorpommern · Bützow
JVA Bützow
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Mecklenburg-Vorpommern's principal prison.
Capacity
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Current population
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Occupancy
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Year opened
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Operational
Figures from official sources · verified 29 May 2026 · methodology
Facility profile
Operator
Justiz Mecklenburg-VorpommernPopulation held
mixed
Opened
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Region
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Security level
Mixed
Death-row facility
No
Conditions
No conditions summary available yet.
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.
Notable inmates
- Gottfried Temmel1896–1942 · pedagogue
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Bernhard Quandt1903–1999 · politician- Olav Brunvand1912–1988 · politician
Olav Arnold Brunvand (7 January 1912 â 15 February 1988) was a Norwegian newspaper editor and politician for the Labour Party. He was born in Kristiansand as the son of tailor Olav Brunvand, Sr.
- Willi Käcker1905–1942 · merchant
Walter Degen1909- Walter Karl Wilhelm Weinschenk1899 · merchant
Source: Wikidata + Wikipedia.
Contact & address
Conditions Risk Score
Derived signal — not a judgement. How it's calculated
Related facilities
Same country, matched on type + security level where possible.
- JVA München (Stadelheim)MunichMixedJustizvollzugsanstalt93% occupancy
- JVA AachenAachenMixedJustizvollzugsanstalt
- JVA BremerhavenBremerhavenMixedJustizvollzugsanstalt
- JVA SaarbrückenSaarbrückenMixedJustizvollzugsanstalt
- JVA Castrop-RauxelCastrop-RauxelMixedJustizvollzugsanstalt
- JVA Willich IIWillichMixedJustizvollzugsanstalt
Data completeness
54%How many of our profile fields are populated. We surface this so families and researchers know the limits.
Sources
- Justiz MV â JVA Bützow
- German Länder Justizvollzugsanstalten (consolidated from 16 state Justiz portals) — Bundesländer Justiz portals
- Wikidata (Q1714366)
- Wikimedia Commons
- See /data-sources for our overall methodology.
Cite this page
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World Prisons. (2026). JVA Bützow. Retrieved October 20, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/jva-b-tzow
"JVA Bützow." World Prisons. Accessed October 20, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/jva-b-tzow.
@misc{worldprisons-jva-b-tzow,
author = {{World Prisons}},
title = {JVA Bützow},
year = {2026},
url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/jva-b-tzow},
urldate = {2026-10-20}
}