Canton Zug

Zug Cantonal Prison (Kantonale Strafanstalt Zug / Penitentiary of Zug)

Switzerland

Status

In use

2023

Type: Prison or pretrial detention centre (Criminal)

Custodial Authority: Office for Migration, Canton Zug

Management: Canton de Zoug (Government-local)

Detains: Undocumented migrants (administrative)

Capacity Reported population Deaths at facility
45
No Data
No Data
Switzerland

3,023

Migration Detainees

2,761

Migration Detainee Entries

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FACILITY NAMES
Zug Cantonal Prison (Kantonale Strafanstalt Zug / Penitentiary of Zug)
Location

Country: Switzerland

City & Region: Canton Zug, Europe

Latitude, Longitude: 47.1734218093, 8.5095763206

Contact Information
157 An der Aa 2
6301 Zug
Tel. 041 723 60 00
Fax. 041 723 60 09
Email: strafanstalt@zug.ch

MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

Center Status
Status
Year
In use
2023
In use
2021
In use
2020
In use
2015
In use
2011
Facility type
Category
Type
Year
Criminal
Prison or pretrial detention centre
2011
Management
Management
Type
Year
Canton de Zoug
Government-local
2015
Operating Period
Year of entry
Year ceased
2003

DETAINEES

Categories of detainees

Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2011

SIZE & POPULATION

Capacity (specialised migration-related facility)

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 45

2011
Capacity Reserved for Migration Detainees (criminal facility)

Number 6

2015

LENGTH OF DETENTION

Detention Timeframe (long, medium, short)

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2011

OUTCOMES

CONDITIONS

CARCERAL INDICATORS

External Security Regime

Secure

2011

STAFF

SEGREGATION

CELLS

COMMUNAL SPACE & ACTIVITIES

HEALTH

MONITORING & ACCESS

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