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Kumla Prison is a Swedish custodial facility operated by Kriminalvården, the Swedish Prison and Probation Service.
Capacity
420
Current population
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Occupancy
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Year opened
1965
Operational
Figures from official sources · verified 16 Jun 2026 · methodology
Facility profile
Population held
Mixed/unknown
Opened
1965
Region
Kumla Municipality
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.
Notable inmates
Clark Olofsson1947–2025 · bank robberClark Oderth Olofsson (later known as Daniel Demuynck; 1 February 1947 â 24 June 2025) was a Swedish criminal.
Mijailo MijailoviÄ1978Mijailo MijailoviÄ (Serbian: ÐиÑаило ÐиÑаиловиÑ; born 6 December 1978) is a Swedish convicted murderer who was convicted of stabbing Swedish Minister for Foreign Affairs Anna Lindh, on 10 September 2003 at the NK department store in Stockholm.
Source: Wikidata + Wikipedia.
Contact & address
4 Viagatan, Kumla 692 35
Conditions Risk Score
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Compared to other facilities in Sweden
89 peersCapacity (beds)this: 420 · peers avg: 134 (+214%)
Data completeness
56%How many of our profile fields are populated. We surface this so families and researchers know the limits.
Sources
- Wikidata entity
- Kriminalvården facility directory
- OpenStreetMap — OpenStreetMap Contributors
- Kriminalvården — anstalt och häktesdirectory — Swedish Prison and Probation Service
- Wikidata — Wikimedia Foundation
- Wikidata (Q1797668)
- Wikipedia
- Wikimedia Commons
- See /data-sources for our overall methodology.
Cite this page
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APA
World Prisons. (2026). Kumla Prison. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/kumla-prison
Chicago
"Kumla Prison." World Prisons. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/kumla-prison.
BibTeX
@misc{worldprisons-kumla-prison,
author = {{World Prisons}},
title = {Kumla Prison},
year = {2026},
url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/kumla-prison},
urldate = {2026-07-21}
}