Baba Yara Stadium

Baba Yara Sports Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in , . It is Ghana's largest stadium, with a seating capacity of 40,528. The Kumasi Stadium is used mostly for football matches, although it is also used for athletics.
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  • Type: Stadium
  • Description: football stadium in Kumasi, Ghana
  • Also known as: Baba Yara Sports Stadium

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly and Asafo Market.

Government office
Photo: ZSM, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is one of the 261 Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies in . It forms part of the forty-three districts in , with Kumasi being its administrative capital. is situated 2 km west of Baba Yara Stadium.

Marketplace
is a trading centre in Asafo, , the capital of , , to the western side of the Asafo interchange. was formerly called Nkrumah Market, which was named after the first Prime Minister of Ghana, Kwame Nkrumah; however, the name was changed to when Nkrumah was overthrown. is situated 1¼ km northwest of Baba Yara Stadium.

Aerodrome
Prempeh I International Airport is an in serving , the capital of the , other regions in the middle belt of Ghana as well as the northern part of Ghana. is situated 4 km northeast of Baba Yara Stadium.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Amakom and Asokwa.

Suburb
is a suburb of in the of . It is located in between and . It has a market called Anwona dwam where traders from nearby towns come and sell and buy.

Suburb
is a town in in the of and the capital of the Municipal District. The town is also home to the Municipal Assembly.

Suburb
Municipal District is one of the forty-three districts in , . Originally it was a sub-metropolitan district council within the until 15 March 2018, when it was elevated to municipal district assembly status to become Municipal District.

Baba Yara Stadium

Latitude
6.68232° or 6° 40′ 56″ north
Longitude
-1.60522° or 1° 36′ 19″ west
Elevation
273 metres (896 feet)
Open location code
6CRWM9JV+WW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 556150881
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­stadium
Geo­Names ID
11592078
Wiki­data ID
Q288618
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Baba Yara Stadium” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: ملعب بابا يارا
  • Azerbaijani: Baba Yara stadionu
  • Bengali: বাবা ইয়ারা স্পোর্টস স্টেডিয়াম
  • Catalan: Estadi Baba Yara
  • Catalan: Estadi Esportiu Baba Yara
  • Chinese: 巴巴亚拉体育场
  • Chinese: 库马西体育场
  • Chinese: 库马西体育馆
  • Chinese: 库马西运动体育场
  • Chinese: 庫馬西運動體育場
  • Czech: Baba Yara Stadium
  • Dagbani: Baba Yara Stadium
  • Dutch: Baba Yara Stadium
  • Dutch: Baba Yarastadion
  • Egyptian Arabic: ملعب بابا يارا
  • French: Baba Yara Stadium
  • German: Baba-Yara-Stadion
  • Greek: Στάδιο Μπάμπα Γιάρα
  • Hungarian: Baba Yara Stadion
  • Indonesian: Stadion Baba Yara
  • Italian: stadio Baba Yara
  • Italian: Stadio Baba Yara
  • Japanese: ババ・ヤラ・スタジアム
  • Kusaal: Kumasi Stadium
  • Latvian: Baba Yara stadions
  • Persian: ورزشگاه بابا یارا
  • Polish: Baba Yara Stadium
  • Portuguese: Estádio Baba Yara
  • Portuguese: Estádio Desportivo Baba Yara
  • Serbo-Croatian: Stadion Baba Yara
  • Spanish: Estadio Baba Yara
  • Vietnamese: Sân vận động Baba Yara

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