Estadio Centenario, Montevideo
Montevideo, Uruguay
60,235
recorded capacity
1 block = 1,000 places
Estadio Centenario, Montevideo is the largest of the 13 listed stadiums in Uruguay. It was a venue of the 1930 FIFA World Cup.
It opened in 1930. Its capacity equals 19.5% of the combined capacity of the listed stadiums in Uruguay. The nearest listed stadium is Estadio Gran Parque Central, 1.3 km away.
- Listed for
- Football
- Tenants
- Uruguay national football team
- Surface
- Grass
- Position
- 34.89° S, 56.15° W
Where it stands in Uruguay
- Estadio Centenario, Montevideo60,235
- Estadio Campeón del Siglo20,063 fewer40,172
- Estadio Gran Parque Central25,874 fewer34,361
- Estadio Atilio Paiva Olivera33,100 fewer27,135
- 9 more listed stadiums
From the record
- Construction began
- 1929
- Owner
- Montevideo Department
- Recorded construction cost
- $1,000,000
- Record attendance
- 79,867 (1930)
- Opening order in Uruguay
- 4th of 13, earliest first
- Latest renovation or expansion
- 2021, more recent than 6 of the other 6 listed stadiums in Uruguay with such a year
- Compared with the median in Uruguay
- 2.7 times the median capacity of 22,000 across its 13 listed stadiums
- Opened in the 1930s in Uruguay
- 1 of the 13 listed stadiums, this one included
- Nearest larger listed stadium
- Estadio Monumental, 213 km
- Listed stadiums within 10 km
- 6
Chronology
- 1930 FIFA World Cup venue, Opened
- 2021 Renovated
Nearest listed stadiums
- Estadio Gran Parque Central · north-west34,361 places, opened 19001.3 km
- Estadio Luis Franzini · south-west16,000 places, opened 19632.8 km
- Estadio Charrúa · east14,000 places, opened 19846.1 km
- Estadio José Nasazzi · north-west10,000 places, opened 19296.3 km
- Jardines del Hipódromo María Mincheff de Lazaroff Stadium · north11,018 places, opened 19576.5 km
Source: Wikipedia, Estadio Centenario.