Baba Yara Stadium
Baba Yara Sports Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Kumasi, Ashanti. 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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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.
Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly
Government office
Photo: ZSM, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly is one of the 261 Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies in Ghana. It forms part of the forty-three districts in Ashanti Region, Ghana with Kumasi being its administrative capital. Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly is situated 2 km west of Baba Yara Stadium.
Asafo Market
Marketplace
Kumasi Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: jamescridland, CC BY 2.0.
Prempeh I International Airport is an international airport in Ghana serving Kumasi, the capital of the Ashanti Region, other regions in the middle belt of Ghana as well as the northern part of Ghana. Kumasi Airport is situated 4 km northeast of Baba Yara Stadium.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Amakom and Asokwa.
Amakom
Suburb
Amakom is a suburb of Kumasi in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. It is located in between Asokwa and Asafo Kumasi. It has a market called Anwona dwam where traders from nearby towns come and sell and buy.
Asokwa
Suburb
Asokwa is a town in Kumasi in the Ashanti Region of Ghana and the capital of the Asokwa Municipal District. The town is also home to the Asokwa Municipal Assembly.
Oforikrom
Suburb
Oforikrom Municipal District is one of the forty-three districts in Ashanti Region, Ghana. Originally it was a sub-metropolitan district council within the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly until 15 March 2018, when it was elevated to municipal district assembly status to become Oforikrom Municipal District.
Baba Yara Stadium
- Categories: association football venue, recreation area, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly, Ashanti Region, Ghana, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
6.68232° or 6° 40′ 56″ northLongitude
-1.60522° or 1° 36′ 19″ westElevation
273 metres (896 feet)Open location code
6CRWM9JV+WWOpenStreetMap ID
way 556150881OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=stadium
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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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