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Dongguan Prison (Chinese: 东莞监狱) is located in the Shilong area of Dongguan, Guangdong, China.
Dongguan Prison (Chinese: ä¸èçç±) is located in the Shilong area of Dongguan, Guangdong, China.
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Capacity
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Current population
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Occupancy
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Year opened
1988
Operational
Figures from official sources · verified 6 Jul 2026 · methodology
Population held
Mixed/unknown
Opened
1988
Region
Guangdong
Security level
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Death-row facility
No
Named as a detention venue in 2 political/religious-prisoner cases documented by the Dui Hua Foundation's Prisoner Updates series (2023–Q3 2019). No individual case details are stored here in line with detainee-privacy discipline. (per Dui Hua Foundation Political Prisoner DB)
No visiting information available.
No mailing information available.
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No major issues documented in our database.
Derived signal — not a judgement. How it's calculated
This facility scores 0. The national average across 1,005 scored China facilities is 3 — 3 points below national average.
Same country, matched on type + security level where possible.
How many of our profile fields are populated. We surface this so families and researchers know the limits.
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World Prisons. (2026). Dongguan Prison. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/dongguan-prison
"Dongguan Prison." World Prisons. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/dongguan-prison.
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author = {{World Prisons}},
title = {Dongguan Prison},
year = {2026},
url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/dongguan-prison},
urldate = {2026-07-21}
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