Taranto, Puglia

Taranto Hotspot

Italy

Status

In use

2022

Type: Immigration detention centre (Administrative)

Custodial Authority: Ministry of the Interior

Management: Ministry of the Interior (Governmental)

Detains: Asylum seekers (administrative), Undocumented migrants (administrative)

Capacity Reported population Deaths at facility
400
50

No Data
Italy

308,663

Refugees

102,028

Asylum Applications

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FACILITY NAMES
Taranto Hotspot
Location

Country: Italy

City & Region: Taranto, Puglia, Europe

Latitude, Longitude: 40.479294, 17.219209

Contact Information
Varco Nord Porto di Taranto
Taranto,

MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

Center Status

Status In use

2022

Status In use

2019

Status In use

2017
Facility type

Category Filter Administrative

Type Immigration detention centre

2016
National typology

Name Hotspot

Management

Name Ministry of the Interior

Type Governmental

2016

Name European Union Agencies (Frontex and EASO)

Type International or Regional Organization

2016
Outsourced services and non-state actors

Provider Associazione Noi e Voi

Service Translation services

2016

Provider Red Cross

Service Health care

2016

Provider Comune di Taranto

Service Management

2016
Area of Operations

Area of Authority of Operations Prefettura di Taranto

Operating Period

Year of Entry 2016

2016

DETAINEES

Categories of detainees

Name Asylum seekers (administrative)

2016

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2016

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

SIZE & POPULATION

Capacity (specialised migration-related facility)

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 400

2022

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 400

2016
Total Migration Detainees: Entries + Remaining from Previous Year

Number 9022

2017
Reported Single-Day Migration Detainee Population at Facility (day)
Number
Date
50

LENGTH OF DETENTION

Average Days in Detention

Number of Days 6

2018

OUTCOMES

CONDITIONS

CARCERAL INDICATORS

External Security Regime

Secure

STAFF

SEGREGATION

CELLS

COMMUNAL SPACE & ACTIVITIES

HEALTH

MONITORING & ACCESS

TELECOMMUNICATIONS