1.
CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTE FOR WOMEN
CIW, located in Mandaluyong City, is the country’s first and only penal institution dedicated to women
offenders.
2. SABLAYAN PRISON AND PENAL FARM
-Is located inSablayan, Occidental Mindoro and relativelynewand is one the prisons nearer to
Manilathan other Penal Colonies.Established on September 26, 1954 by virtueof Presidential
Proclamation No. 72 during theadministration of Pres. Ramon Magsaysay. The penal colony has a
total land area ofapproximately 16,190 hectares.
3. SAN RAMON PRISON AND PENAL FARM
- located in Zamboanga City
- founded by Captain Ramon Blanco of the Spanish Royal Army.
- It was established for the confinement of muslim and political offenders.
- established on August 21, 1869.
- the oldest correctional facility in the country.
- has an area of 1,246 hectares, with the
- PRINCIPAL PRODUCT - Copra
- SECONDARY PRODUCT - Rice, Corn, Coffee, Cattle and live stocks.
4. DAVAO PRISON AND PENAL FARM
I
t has a land area of 30,000 hectares with a prison reservation of 8,000 hectares. During World War II, the Davao Penal Colony
was the biggest prison establishment in the country which was used by the Japanese invading army as their imperial
garrison. Davao Prison and Penal Farm, formerly the Davao Penal Colony (DaPeCol), was established on January 21, 1932 in
Panabo City, Davao del Norte, Philippines.
5. LEYTE REGIONAL PRISON.
found in Abuyog, Leyte. - established on January 16, 1973 under proclamation 1101 during the martial law with
the aim of regionalizing prisons in the country. - the last penal facility to be built by the Bureau of Prisons.
6. IWAHIG PRISON AND PENAL FARM
(Puerto Princesa City, Palawan)
Sablayan Prison and Penal Farm (Occidental Mindoro)San Ramon Prison and Penal Farm (Zamboanga City)
7. THE NEW BILIBID PRISON (NBP)
-In Barangay Poblacion, Muntinlupa. (Jonathan Hicap)
He added, “It is necessary and imperative for the bureau’s plans to blend in with those of the city,” referring to
the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor), which has jurisdiction over NBP and other prison and penal farms in the
country.