Chifeng Prison

Chifeng Prison
Location within Southern Mongolia
Chifeng Prison (China)
LocationYijiayingzi Village, Dangpudi Manzu Town, Songshan District, Chifeng, Chifeng, Southern Mongolia
Coordinates42°19′21″N 118°50′18″E / 42.322556°N 118.838392°E / 42.322556; 118.838392
StatusOperational
PopulationApprox. 1,030
Opened08,1951
Managed byInner Mongolia Prison Administrative Bureau
Postal code024046
Chifeng Prison
Simplified Chinese赤峰监狱
Traditional Chinese赤峰監獄
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinChìfēng Jiānyù
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutpingcek3 fung1 gaam1 juk6

Chifeng Prison (Chinese: 赤峰监狱) a.k.a. Chifeng Fourth Prison (Chinese: 赤峰第四监狱) is located in the Songshan District of Chifeng , Inner Mongolia, China. The total area is 164,335 m² (1,769,001 sq ft), including facilities for inmates, police officers, armed police, and other auxiliary buildings.[1] The access control system uses dual iris image recognition technology.[2]

History

Chifeng Prison was established in August 1951. It was formerly known as the Second Prison of Rehe[3] and was renamed Chifeng Prison in 1995.

Notable Detainees

  • Hada (Mongolian:ᠬᠠᠳᠠ) - Mongolian activist

See also

References

  1. ^ "Chifeng Prison Relocation Project in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region". Archived from the original on 12 May 2025.
  2. ^ "The access control system of Chifeng Prison uses dual iris image recognition technology". Archived from the original on 30 December 2021.
  3. ^ "History of Chifeng Prison".