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Kumanovo Prison

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Background

Kumanovo Prison (Macedonian: Казнено-поправна установа Куманово) is a Macedonian prison in the village of K'shenje near Kumanovo, North Macedonia. It opened in 2013. The facility was constructed in two stages. The first, in 2008 and 2009, involved the completion of the prison building, sub-station and treatment plant, at an estimated cost of 72 million MKD. The second phase began in 2011 and included construction of additional rooms and facilities, among them an administration facility, prisoner workshop, religious room and sporting fields. The total cost was 234 million MKD. The project was funded with a loan from the Development Bank of the Council of Europe and the budget of North Macedonia.

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Capacity

Current population

Occupancy

Year opened

2013

Operational

Facility profile

Operator

Population held

Mixed/unknown

Opened

2013

Region

Security level

Death-row facility

No

Conditions

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Visiting

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Mailing

No mailing information available.

Practical info

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Known issues

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Contact & address

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Data completeness

16%

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