Kara Tepe (Shooting range), Mavrovouni 81100 Lesbos

Lesbos (Kara Tepe) Reception and Identification Centre

Greece

Status

In use

2026

Type: Not Available

Custodial Authority: Not Available

Management: Not Available

Detains: Not Available

Capacity Reported population Deaths at facility
8000
1863

30 December 2021

No Data
Greece

31,975

Migration Detainees

15,183

Migration Detainee Entries

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ABOUT

Originally established as a temporary camp following the destruction of Moria Camp in September 2020, the Kara Tepe Reception and Identification Centre was redesignated as a Closed Controlled Access Centre (CCAC) in November 2022.

FACILITY NAMES
Lesbos (Kara Tepe) Reception and Identification Centre

Alternative Names: Previously "Lesbos (Kara Tepe) Reception and Identification Centre"

Location

Country: Greece

City & Region: Kara Tepe (Shooting range), Mavrovouni 81100 Lesbos, Europe

Latitude, Longitude: 39.133414, 26.544447

Contact Information
ric.lesvos@migration.gov.gr
2251037339

MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

Center Status
Status
Year
In use
2026
In use
2021
In use
2020

DETAINEES

SIZE & POPULATION

Capacity (specialised migration-related facility)

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 8000

2021
Reported Single-Day Migration Detainee Population at Facility (day)
Number
Date
1863
30 December 2021

LENGTH OF DETENTION

OUTCOMES

CONDITIONS

CARCERAL INDICATORS

STAFF

SEGREGATION

CELLS

COMMUNAL SPACE & ACTIVITIES

HEALTH

MONITORING & ACCESS

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