Kumla Prison

Kumla Prison is a in , Sweden. It was opened in 1965 and is Sweden's largest prison. Kumla is one of three high security prisons in Sweden holding risk inmates.
  • Type: Prison
  • Description: prison in Sweden
  • Also known as: “Kriminalvårdsanstalten Kumla”, “Kumla-anstalten”, “Kumlaanstalten”, and “Kumlabunkern”
  • Address: Viagatan 4, Kumla, 692 35

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Kumla station and Kumla Church.

Railway station
Photo: Ulkl, Public domain.
is a railway station, which is situated 1¼ km northeast of Kumla Prison.

Church
Photo: Ulkl, Public domain.
is located in in , . is situated 2 km east of Kumla Prison.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hällabrottet and Hallsberg.

Village
is a locality situated… is situated 4½ km east of Kumla Prison.

is a town in near the demographic centre of .

Kumla Prison

Latitude
59.11989° or 59° 7′ 12″ north
Longitude
15.12304° or 15° 7′ 23″ east
Elevation
47 metres (154 feet)
Open location code
9FFQ449F+X6
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Ukrainian—“Kumla Prison” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Anstalten Kumla”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سجن كوملا”
  • French: “prison de Kumla”
  • French: “Prison de Kumla”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Anstalten Kumla”
  • Norwegian: “Anstalten Kumla”
  • Portuguese: “Prisão de Kumla”
  • Swedish: “Anstalten Kumla”
  • Ukrainian: “Кумлська в’язниця”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Norra Via and Fylsta.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Fenix and BOB Industri.

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