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Betanzos concentration camp

Closed 1939Low
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Aging · 5mo ago
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Capacity

2,000

Current population

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Occupancy

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Year opened

1937

Closed 1939

Figures from official sources · verified 28 May 2026 · methodology

Facility profile

Operator

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Population held

Mixed/unknown

Opened

1937

Region

Betanzos

Security level

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Death-row facility

No

Conditions

No conditions summary available yet.

Visiting

No visiting information available.

Mailing

No mailing information available.

Practical info

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Known issues

No major issues documented in our database.

Notable inmates

  • Vicente Ferrer Moncho
    Vicente Ferrer Moncho
    1920–2009 · missionary

    Vicente Ferrer Moncho (9 April 1920 – 19 June 2009) was a Jesuit missionary who spent his life working to improve the lives of the poor in the mission he founded in Southern India.

  • Vicente Ferrer Moncho
    Vicente Ferrer Moncho
    1920–2009 · missionary

    Vicente Ferrer Moncho (9 April 1920 – 19 June 2009) was a Jesuit missionary who spent his life working to improve the lives of the poor in the mission he founded in Southern India.

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Contact & address

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Compared to other facilities in Spain

282 peers
Capacity (beds)this: 2000 · peers avg: 937 (+114%)

Data completeness

16%

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@misc{worldprisons-betanzos-concentration-camp,
  author = {{World Prisons}},
  title = {Betanzos concentration camp},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/betanzos-concentration-camp},
  urldate = {2026-10-15}
}