Centro de Internamiento de Extranjeros-Las Palmas de Gran Canarias (

Centro de Internamiento de Extranjeros-Las Palmas de Gran Canarias ("Barranco Seco")

Status

In use

2021

Type: Immigration detention centre (Administrative)

Custodial Authority: Cuerpo Nacional de Policía

Management: Ministerio del Interior/Direccion General de la Policia (Governmental)

Detains: , Adult women, Adult men, Asylum seekers (administrative), Undocumented migrants (administrative)

Capacity	Conditions complaints?	Reported population
168	YES	No Data

MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

GDP facility typology

Category Filter Administrative

Type Immigration detention centre

2017

Category Filter Administrative

Type Immigration detention centre

2011

National typology

Name Centros de Internamiento de Extranjeros

2019

Operating Period

Year of Entry 1998

Year Ceased

Center Status

Status In use

2021

Status Temporarily closed

2020

Status In use

2018

Status In use

2017

Status In use

2016

Management

Name Ministerio del Interior/Direccion General de la Policia

Type Governmental

2017

Name Ministerio del Interior/Direccion General de la Policia

Type Governmental

2011

Custodial Authorities

Agency Cuerpo Nacional de Policía

Ministry Ministerio del Interior

Ministry Typology Interior or Home Affairs

2011

STATISTICS & DATA

Demographics

Name Adult women

2017

Name Adult men

2017

Name Adult women

2011

Name Adult men

2011

Categories of detainees

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2017

Name Asylum seekers (administrative)

2017

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2016

Name

2016

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2011

Capacity (specialised immigration facility)

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 168

2011

Total Detainees/Stock & Flow (year)

Number 426

2017

Number 371

2011

Detention Timeframe (long, medium, short)

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2017

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2011

Average Days in Detention

Number of Days 25

2018

Number of Days 26

2015