Estádio Nacional 12 de Julho
Estádio Nacional 12 de Julho is a multi-use stadium in the neighbourhood of Ponta da Mina southeast of the centre of São Tomé, São Tomé and Príncipe and is located on Avenida das Nações Unidas. The building is classified as a Heritage of Portuguese Influence and Origin (SIPA). It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium can hold 6,500 people and the field size is 105 × 68 m. The surface is Artificial turf.
| Estádio Nacional 12 de Julho | |
Exterior of the stadium before 2015 renovations. | |
12th of July National Stadium Location within São Tomé | |
| Former names | Estadio Sarmento Rodrigues (1950-2002) |
|---|---|
| Location | Avenida das Nações Unidas São Tome, São Tomé and Príncipe |
| Coordinates | 0°20′6.3″N 6°44′15.0″E |
| Owner | São Toméan Football Federation |
| Capacity | 6,500 |
| Field size | 105 x 68 |
| Surface | Artificial grass |
| Scoreboard | yes |
| Construction | |
| Opened | 1950 |
| Renovated | 2002, 2015 |
| Expanded | 2003 |
| Architect | Eurico Pinto Lopes |
| Structural engineer | Salomão Quinhones Levy |
| Tenants | |
| Andorinha Sport Club Sporting Praia Cruz São Tomé and Príncipe national football team Sporting São Tomé | |
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