Kenya · Kisumu County
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Kisumu GK Prison is a medium-security facility operated by the Kenya Prisons Service in Kisumu County. Government of Kenya medium-security prison serving Kisumu and the western region.
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Figures from official sources · verified 1 Jan 2025 · methodology
Operator
Kenya Prisons ServicePopulation held
male
Opened
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Region
Kisumu County
Security level
medium
Death-row facility
No
No conditions summary available yet.
Visit schedules are set by each facility. Visitors must be pre-registered with the prison and are subject to security screening. Contact the facility directly or via Kenya Prisons Service HQ: [email protected].
Address mail: [Inmate Name], [Prisoner Number], Kisumu GK Prison, Kisumu County, Kenya. Include the inmate's prison number on all correspondence.
Money can be deposited for inmates via the prison's official channels. Contact Kenya Prisons Service at +254 20 271 1400 or [email protected] for current visiting hours and inmate location queries.
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World Prisons. (2025). Kisumu GK Prison. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/kisumu-gk-prison
"Kisumu GK Prison." World Prisons. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/kisumu-gk-prison.
@misc{worldprisons-kisumu-gk-prison,
author = {{World Prisons}},
title = {Kisumu GK Prison},
year = {2025},
url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/kisumu-gk-prison},
urldate = {2026-07-21}
}