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Maison d'arrêt de Bourges

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Capacity

118

Current population

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Occupancy

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Year opened

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Operational

Figures from official sources · verified 21 May 2026 · methodology

Facility profile

Population held

male

Opened

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Region

Centre-Val de Loire

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

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Known issues

No major issues documented in our database.

Notable inmates

  • Marcel Haegelen
    Marcel Haegelen
    1896–1950 · military personnel

    Colonel Marcel Émile Haegelen (13 September 1896 – 24 May 1950), Légion d'honneur, Médaille militaire, Croix de Guerre, was a World War I French flying ace credited with 22 victories.

Source: Wikidata + Wikipedia.

Contact & address

Avenue Marcel Haegelen, Bourges 18000
+33 2 48 24 28 80
Official site

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Compared to other facilities in France

731 peers
Capacity (beds)this: 118 · peers avg: 345 (66%)

Data completeness

60%

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@misc{worldprisons-maison-d-arret-de-bourges,
  author = {{World Prisons}},
  title = {Maison d'arrêt de Bourges},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/maison-d-arret-de-bourges},
  urldate = {2026-10-20}
}