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Kumla Prison

Kumla Prison is a prison facility 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.
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  • Type: Prison
  • Description: prison in Sweden
  • Also known as: “Kriminalvårdsanstalten Kumla”
  • Address: Viagatan 4, Kumla, 692 35

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include 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
Photo: Kavelgrisen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a locality situated in , , with 1,789 inhabitants in 2010. is situated 4½ km east of Kumla Prison.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in near the demographic centre of . The town is dominated by its railway station. While the town has 8,500 inhabitants, around 16,300 people live in the municipality Hallsbergs kommun.

Kumla Prison

Latitude
59.11989° or 59° 7′ 12″ north
Longitude
15.12304° or 15° 7′ 23″ east
Elevation
47 metres (154 feet)
Operator
Swedish Prison and Probation Service
Open location code
9FFQ449F+X6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 182176461
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­prison
Geo­Names ID
10861087
Wiki­data ID
Q1797668
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In Other Languages

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

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kumla Prison”. Photo: Pål-Nils Nilsson, CC BY 2.5 se.