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Maison d'arrêt de Bourges
Maison d'arrêtMixedmaleHigh
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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
Operator
Administration pénitentiairePopulation 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 Haegelen1896–1950 · military personnelColonel Marcel Ãmile Haegelen (13 September 1896 â 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.
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Compared to other facilities in France
731 peersCapacity (beds)this: 118 · peers avg: 345 (66%)
Data completeness
60%How many of our profile fields are populated. We surface this so families and researchers know the limits.
Sources
- Ministère de la Justice â Bourges
- Direction de l'administration pénitentiaire â France — Ministère de la Justice (République française)
- Wikidata (Q55598454)
- See /data-sources for our overall methodology.
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APA
World Prisons. (2026). Maison d'arrêt de Bourges. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/maison-d-arret-de-bourges
Chicago
"Maison d'arrêt de Bourges." World Prisons. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/maison-d-arret-de-bourges.
BibTeX
@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 = {2026-07-21}
}