Gevangenis van Gent
Data is aggregated from public sources and may be incomplete or out of date. Always verify with primary sources before acting on any figure. See data sources.
For families
How to send mail, money, and visit Gevangenis van Gent
Step-by-step guidance using the Belgium system — addresses, money services, visit booking, what to bring on your first visit.
Gallery
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Photo by SVH 2016 via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Capacity
393
Current population
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Occupancy
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Year opened
1861
Operational
Facility profile
Operator
Federale Overheidsdienst Justitie
Population held
Mixed/unknown
Opened
1861
Region
—
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
Contact the operator's website for inmate-specific procedures.
Known issues
No major issues documented in our database.
Contact & address
Conditions Risk Score
Derived signal — not a judgement. How it's calculated
Compared to other facilities in Belgium
78 peersData completeness
40%How many of our profile fields are populated. We surface this so families and researchers know the limits.
Sources
- Wikidata — Wikimedia Foundation
- OpenStreetMap — OpenStreetMap Contributors
- See /data-sources for our overall methodology.