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Viyyur High Security Prison

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Prison in Thrissur, India High Security Prison, Viyyur The Viyyur High Security Prison is a high tech, high-security [prison situated in Viyyur, Thrissur city, Kerala, India. Half of the prison will be located underground to resist aerial attack. The prison can accommodate 300 people.[\[1\]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viyyur_High_Security_Prison#cite_note-1)[\[2\]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viyyur_High_Security_Prison#cite_note-2)[\[3\]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viyyur_High_Security_Prison#cite_note-3)

Capacity

535

Current population

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Occupancy

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Year opened

2019

Operational

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Facility profile

Population held

Mixed/unknown

Opened

2019

Region

Kerala

Security level

Maximum

Death-row facility

No

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1738 peers
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@misc{worldprisons-viyyur-high-security-prison,
  author = {{World Prisons}},
  title = {Viyyur High Security Prison},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/viyyur-high-security-prison},
  urldate = {2026-10-22}
}