Stade Municipal (Maroua)
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Stade Municipal is a multi-use stadium
in Maroua
, Cameroon
. It is currently used mostly for football
matches. It serves as a home ground of Sahel FC
. The stadium holds 5,000 people.
Stadium
A modern stadium is a place or venue for outdoor sports, concerts, or other events and consists of a field or stage either partly or completely surrounded by a structure designed to allow spectators to stand or sit and view the event.)Pausanias noted that for about half a century the only event...
in Maroua
Maroua
Maroua is the capital of the Far North Region of Cameroon, on the Ferngo and Kaliao Rivers. The city had 201,371 inhabitants at the 2005 Census,and is a centre of cotton industry. The city also has an airport located near the town of Salak, an agricultural school and ethnographic museum. To the...
, Cameroon
Cameroon
Cameroon, officially the Republic of Cameroon , is a country in west Central Africa. It is bordered by Nigeria to the west; Chad to the northeast; the Central African Republic to the east; and Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and the Republic of the Congo to the south. Cameroon's coastline lies on the...
. It is currently used mostly for football
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
matches. It serves as a home ground of Sahel FC
Sahel FC
Sahel FC is a Cameroonian football club based in Maroua. They are a member of Fédération Camerounaise de Football. The club was relegated from the Cameroon Premiere Division in 2007....
. The stadium holds 5,000 people.