Monigo concentration camp
The Monigo concentration camp was a prison camp opened during World War II aimed at civilian prisoners (mostly Slovenes and Croats). It was located in Monigo, a suburb of the town of Treviso. The camp was active between 1942 and 1943. The total number of inmates is not certain, but is estimated in a total of around 10,000, with an average number of 2,582 prisoners at a time (maximum 3,374). The camp often surpassed its full capacity of 2,400 (as stated by Italian military authorities).
| Monigo concentration camp | |
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| Concentration camp | |
Location of Monigo concentration camp within Italy | |
| Coordinates | 45.6816°N 12.2078°E |
| Location | Monigo |
| Operated by | Italy |
| Original use | Military barracks |
| Operational | July 1942 |
| Inmates | Civilian, military |
| Number of inmates | 10,000 total |
| Killed | from 187 to 225 |
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