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Botafuegos Prison

Coordinates: 36°08′40.4″N 5°29′08.2″W / 36.144556°N 5.485611°W / 36.144556; -5.485611
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Botafuegos Prison
Botafuegos is located in Andalusia
Botafuegos
Botafuegos
LocationAlgeciras, Spain
Coordinates36°08′40.4″N 5°29′08.2″W / 36.144556°N 5.485611°W / 36.144556; -5.485611
StatusOperational
Capacity1500
Population1800 (as of 2007 (2007))
Opened2000; 24 years ago (2000)
CityAlgeciras
CountrySpain

Botafuegos Prison (Spanish: Cárcel de Botafuegos) is one of the main prisons in Andalusia, located in the municipality of Algeciras. ETA (separatist group) members were interred here.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "EXCLUSIVE: Seriously ill Brit spent Christmas and New Year locked up with terrorists in southern Spain and has STILL not been charged with crime". Retrieved 18 January 2019.