Port Augusta Prison
Prison in Stirling North, Australia
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Port Augusta Prison is a prison located in Stirling North just south of Port Augusta, South Australia, Australia.[2]
LocationStirling North, South Australia
Security classhigh, medium, low, protectees, special needs
Capacity549 (524 male, 25 female)
  Location in South Australia | |
| Location | Stirling North, South Australia |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 32°30′48″S 137°48′39″E[1] |
| Security class | high, medium, low, protectees, special needs |
| Capacity | 549 (524 male, 25 female) |
| Managed by | Department for Correctional Services |
The prison has facilities for high, medium and low security prisoners including protectees and special needs prisoners. With a capacity of 524 male and 25 female inmates, the prison is one of only two facilities in the State that provides accommodation for female prisoners and has a significant Indigenous Australian population.[citation needed]
