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Auschwitz: Number of Prisoners in Auschwitz Camps

(January 17, 1945)

Figures for the last roll-call before evacuation.

Auschwitz I  

10,030

   
Auschwitz II (Birkenau)  
  Babice. 159  
  Budy 313  
  Plawy 138  
  Harmeze (farm) 204  
  Men's camp at Birkenau 4,470  
  Women's camp at Birkenau 6,196  
  Soviet prisoners of war 96  
Total for Auschwitz II (Birkenau)

11,576

Auschwitz III (IGF Buna, etc.)  
  Monowice 10,244  
  Goleszow 1,008  
  Jawiszowice 1,988  
  "Zgoda Huta" (Eintrachthutte) 1,297  
  Jaworzno (Neudachs) 3,664  
  Blechhammer (Blachovnia) 3,959  
  Furstengrube . . 1,283  
  Gute Hoffnung 853  
  Guthengrube 586  
  Morawice 36  
  Gliwice I 1,336  
  Gliwice II 740  
  Gliwice III 609  
  Gliwice IV 444  
  Laurahutte (Siemianowice) 937  
  Sosnowiec 1 863  
  Bobrek 213  
  Trzebinia 641  
  Nachhammer 486  
  Trzechowiec (Czechowice) 561  
  Rydullan (Charlottengrube) 833  
  Zabrze (Hindenburg) 70  
  Huta Bismarcka (Bismarckhutte) 192  
  Huta Batory 202  
Total for Auschwitz III (IGF Buna, etc.)

33,045

   
Overall Total

54,651


Sources: Ota Kraus and Erich Kulka, The Death Factory, (London: Pergamon Press, 1966).