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Pudu Prison

MediumClosed 2010Low
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Aging · 5mo ago
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  • Historic Pudu Jail B (1895-2010).jpg

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    Photo by Ezry Abdul Rahman from Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0)

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    Photo by Ezry Abdul Rahman from Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0)

  • Kuala Lumpur Malaysia Gate-of-Pudu-Prison-01.jpg

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Capacity

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Current population

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Occupancy

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Year opened

1895

Closed 2010

Figures from official sources · verified 29 May 2026 · methodology

Facility profile

Population held

Mixed/unknown

Opened

1895

Region

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Security level

Medium

Death-row facility

No

Conditions

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Mailing

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Practical info

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Known issues

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APA
World Prisons. (2026). Pudu Prison. Retrieved October 20, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/pudu-prison
Chicago
"Pudu Prison." World Prisons. Accessed October 20, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/pudu-prison.
BibTeX
@misc{worldprisons-pudu-prison,
  author = {{World Prisons}},
  title = {Pudu Prison},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/pudu-prison},
  urldate = {2026-10-20}
}