Londres 38
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For families
How to send mail, money, and visit Londres 38
Step-by-step guidance using the Chile system — addresses, money services, visit booking, what to bring on your first visit.
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Background
Londres 38 is a building that was used by the National Intelligence Directorate (DINA) as a detention and torture center for opponents of Augusto Pinochet's dictatorship. The facility is located in downtown Santiago, Chile, and was known in DINA's jargon by the code name Yucatán.
Source: Wikipedia article lead, CC-BY-SA.
Capacity
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Current population
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Occupancy
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Year opened
2009
Operational
Figures from official sources · verified 29 May 2026 · methodology
Facility profile
Operator
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Population held
Mixed/unknown
Opened
2009
Region
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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
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Data completeness
20%How many of our profile fields are populated. We surface this so families and researchers know the limits.
Sources
- Wikipedia — Wikimedia Foundation
- Wikidata — Wikimedia Foundation
- Wikidata (Q4043155)
- Wikipedia
- Wikimedia Commons
- See /data-sources for our overall methodology.
Cite this page
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World Prisons. (2026). Londres 38. Retrieved October 25, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/londres-38
"Londres 38." World Prisons. Accessed October 25, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/londres-38.
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author = {{World Prisons}},
title = {Londres 38},
year = {2026},
url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/londres-38},
urldate = {2026-10-25}
}