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(selon l'OIP) Adresse : 131 Chemin Haut de Grézan 30000 Nîmes. Date de mise en service : 1974. Nature : Maison d'arrêt. Capacité opérationnelle : 200 places pour 430 personnes hébergées. Densité carcérale : 247,6 %.

Capacity

200

Current population

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Occupancy

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Year opened

1974

Operational

Figures from official sources · verified 9 Jul 2026 · methodology

Facility profile

Operator

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Population held

Mixed/unknown

Opened

1974

Region

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Security level

—

Death-row facility

No

Conditions

(selon le CGLPL) Rapport de visite de la maison d'arrêt de Nîmes (Gard). Date(s) de visite : Du 06/11/2012 au 09/11/2012.

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.

Contact & address

131 Chemin Haut de Grézan 30000 Nîmes
04.66.02.12.50

Conditions Risk Score

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0/100
Low concern0/100
Overcrowding
0/30
Oversight reports
0/30
Structural flags
0/15
Death signals
0/15
Conditions text
0/10

This facility scores 0. The national average across 732 scored France facilities is 12 — 12 points below national average.

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Compared to other facilities in France

731 peers
Capacity (beds)this: 200 · peers avg: 344 (42%)

Data completeness

44%

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@misc{worldprisons-maison-d-arret-de-nimes,
  author = {{World Prisons}},
  title = {maison d'arret de Nimes},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/maison-d-arret-de-nimes},
  urldate = {2026-10-25}
}