Aerial View | |
Location | Imperial County, California |
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Coordinates | 32°49′23″N 115°47′20″W / 32.823°N 115.789°W |
Status | Operational |
Security class | Minimum-Maximum |
Capacity | 2,308 |
Population | 2,773 (120.1% capacity) (as of January 31, 2023[1]) |
Opened | October 1993 |
Managed by | California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation |
Warden | Raymond Madden[2] |
California State Prison, Centinela (CEN) is a male-only state prison located in Imperial County, California, approximately 20 miles (32 km) from Imperial and El Centro.[3] The facility is sometimes referenced Centinela State Prison.[4]