List of prisons in Croatia

This is a list of correctional facilities in Croatia. There are four types of correctional facilities: penitentiaries, prisons, reformatories and diagnostics centres.

Penitentiaries

Name[1] Location Opened Security classification Sexes
Glina Penitentiary Glina 1902 High/Medium Men
Lepoglava Penitentiary Lepoglava 1854 High/Medium/Minimum Men
Lipovica-Popovača Penitentiary Popovača 1956 Medium/Minimum Men
Požega Penitentiary Požega 1941 High/Medium/Minimum Women/Men
Turopolje Penitentiary Velika Gorica 1959 Medium Men
Valtura Penitentiary Pula 1956 Minimum Men
Zagreb Prison Hospital Zagreb 1946 High Men

Prisons

Name[2] Location Opened
Bjelovar Prison Bjelovar 1828
Dubrovnik Prison Dubrovnik 1983
Gospić Prison Gospić 1877
Karlovac Prison Karlovac 1840
Osijek Prison Osijek 1897
Požega Prison Požega 1974
Pula Prison Pula 1862
Rijeka Prison Rijeka 1905
Sisak Prison[a] Zagreb
Split Prison Split 1986
Šibenik Prison Šibenik 1905
Varaždin Prison Varaždin 1963
Zadar Prison Zadar 1904
Zagreb Prison Zagreb 1987

Reformatories

Name[3] Location Opened
Turopolje Reformatory Velika Gorica 1902
Požega Reformatory Požega 1915

Diagnostics centres

Name[4] Location Opened
Zagreb Diagnostics Centre Zagreb 1987

Notes

  1. ↑ Temporarily in Zagreb Training Centre due to damage caused by the 2020 Petrinja earthquake.

References

  1. ↑ "Penitentiaries". Ministry of Justice, Public Administration and Digital Transformation. Retrieved July 25, 2026.
  2. ↑ "Prisons". Ministry of Justice, Public Administration and Digital Transformation. Retrieved July 25, 2026.
  3. ↑ "Reformatories". Ministry of Justice, Public Administration and Digital Transformation. Retrieved July 25, 2026.
  4. ↑ "Centres". Ministry of Justice, Public Administration and Digital Transformation. Retrieved July 25, 2026.