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What Is The Largest County Jail in Kansas?

The largest county jail in Kansas is the Sedgwick County Jail in Wichita, Kansas. The Sedgwick County Jail is the main detention facility for the Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Office and has the capacity to hold approximately 1,162 inmates. The jail houses both pretrial detainees and sentenced inmates and provides a range of services, including medical and mental health care, religious services, and educational programs.

The Sedgwick County Jail is one of the largest jails in the state of Kansas and is a critical component of the county’s criminal justice system.