Estádio Municipal do Porto Novo

Estádio Municipal do Porto Novo
Estádio Municipal do Porto Novo
Location within Cape Verde
Locationoff Porto Novo-Norte Road
Porto Novo, Santo Antão, Cape Verde
Coordinates17°01′17″N 25°04′36″W / 17.0213°N 25.0768°W / 17.0213; -25.0768
OwnerMunicipality of Porto Novo
OperatorSanto Antão South Football Association (ARFSSA)
Santo Antão Regional Athletics Association (ARASA)
Capacity3,500
Construction
Broke ground2002
Opened2009
Tenants
Académica
Fiorentina
Marítimo
Sanjoanense
Sporting

Estádio Municipal do Porto Novo is a multi-purpose stadium in Porto Novo, Cape Verde just about a l=kilometer west of the city center on the road connecting Porto Novo and places west of the island including Norte and Tarrafal de Monte Trigo. It is currently used mostly for football matches along with athletics. The stadium is owned by the municipality of Porto Novo and are operated by the Santo Antão South Regional Football Association (ARFSSA) and the Santo Antão Regional Athletics Association (ARASA). The stadium holds about 3,500 people and has seat rows in the left sides. The stadium is home to the Santo Antão Island League South Zone's clubs including Académica, Fiorentina, Marítimo, Sanjoanense and Sporting. Its size is 105 by 68 m. It is the westernmost sports stadium in the whole of Africa, it is also the westernmost athletic facility. It has one of the westernmost football fields in the whole of Africa.