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Stade de France

Saint-Denis, France

81,338

recorded capacity

1 block = 1,000 places

Stade de France in Saint-Denis is the largest of the 79 listed stadiums in France. It was a venue of the 1998 FIFA World Cup and of the 2024 Summer Olympics, and it is counted among the Olympic stadiums.

It opened in 1998. The nearest listed stadium is Stade Yves-du-Manoir, 8.2 km away.

Listed for
American football, athletics, football and rugby union
Tenants
France national football team, France national rugby union team, Stade Français, Racing 92
Surface
Hybrid grass
Position
48.92° N, 2.36° E

Compare with another stadium

Where it stands in France

  1. Stade de France81,338
  2. Stade Vélodrome13,944 fewer67,394
  3. Parc Olympique Lyonnais22,152 fewer59,186
  4. Stade Pierre-Mauroy31,152 fewer50,186
  5. 75 more listed stadiums

All 79 listed in France

From the record

Construction began
1995
Field size
119 m × 75 m
Recorded construction cost
€ 364 million
Record attendance
100,080 (2026)
Opening order in France
64th of 79, earliest first
Share of listed capacity in France
4.7%
Compared with the median in France
4.5 times the median capacity of 17,897 across its 79 listed stadiums
Opened in the 1990s in France
7 of the 79 listed stadiums, this one included
Nearest larger listed stadium
Twickenham Stadium, 341 km
Listed stadiums within 10 km
1

Chronology

  1. 1998 FIFA World Cup venue, Opened
  2. 2024 Summer Olympics venue

Nearest listed stadiums

N12345
  1. Stade Yves-du-Manoir · west15,000 places, opened 19078.2 km
  2. Plenitude Arena · west30,680 places, opened 201710.0 km
  3. Stade Sébastien Charléty · south19,142 places, opened 193911.8 km
  4. Stade Jean-Bouin · south-west20,000 places, opened 192512.0 km
  5. Parc des Princes · south-west47,929 places, opened 189712.1 km

Source: Wikipedia, Stade de France.