St. Catherine Adult Correctional Centre
| Location | Spanish Town, St Catherine, Jamaica |
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| Coordinates | 17°59′35″N 76°57′03″W / 17.9930°N 76.9508°W |
| Status | Operational |
| Security class | Maximum security |
| Capacity | approximately 700 |
| Population | Up to 1300 |
| Managed by | Operated by the Department of Correctional Services for the Ministry of National Security |
St. Catherine Adult Correctional Centre, Jamaica, formerly Saint Catherine District Prison and sometimes called Spanish Town Prison, was built to accommodate 850 male inmates but has held over 1300 on occasions. It contains the only death-row on the island.
It is operated by the Department of Correctional Services for the Ministry of National Security