New Zealand · ManawatÅ«-Whanganui · Linton
Manawatū Prison
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Capacity
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Current population
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Occupancy
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Year opened
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Operational
Figures from official sources · verified 20 May 2026 · methodology
Facility profile
Population held
male
Opened
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Region
Manawatū-Whanganui
Security level
Multi-level
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
54%How many of our profile fields are populated. We surface this so families and researchers know the limits.
Sources
- Department of Corrections â ManawatÅ«
- Ara Poutama Aotearoa â Department of Corrections — New Zealand Government
- See /data-sources for our overall methodology.
Cite this page
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World Prisons. (2026). Manawatū Prison. Retrieved October 15, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/manawat-prison
"Manawatū Prison." World Prisons. Accessed October 15, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/manawat-prison.
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author = {{World Prisons}},
title = {Manawatū Prison},
year = {2026},
url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/manawat-prison},
urldate = {2026-10-15}
}