🔒 Central Jail Kathmandu

Nepal · Asia · 27.70°N, 85.31°E

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Central Jail is the largest prison facility of Nepal. It was established in 1971 BS (1914–1915). It is located near Newroad of central Kathmandu. The jail is also called Bhadragol jail. To the east of the jail lies the office of the drinking water corporation, Bhotebahal in the west, office of Kathmandu metropolitan in the north. This jail occupies an area of 42 ropanies. Inside the compound lies Bhadra Jail, Women Jail and Central Jail. There are nine blocks in Central Jail, three blocks in Bhadra Jail and three in the Women Jail. In 2070 BS (2013–2014), a hospital was also set up inside the jail for inmates. A small textile factory with 74 machines has also been set up inside the jail.

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CountryNepal
Continent / regionAsia
Coordinates (approx.)27.70°N, 85.31°E · view on map

Central Jail Kathmandu is located in Nepal, in Asia.

More prisons in Nepal

Jhumka regional prison.

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