Dire Dawa Stadium
Dire Dawa Stadium is a stadium in Dire Dawa, Ethiopia that opened in 1975. Its recorded capacity is 25,000.
Key facts
Dire Dawa Stadium is a stadium in Dire Dawa, Ethiopia that opened in 1975. Its recorded capacity is 25,000. No current owner is recorded. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. Current tenants are Dire Dawa City, Ethiopia men's national football team, Dire Dawa City, Cotton Factory Club, Medr Babur.
- Location
- Dire Dawa, Ethiopia
- Type
- Stadium
- Capacity
- 25,000
- Opened
- 1975
- Status
- Active
- Current owner
- Not recorded
- Naming rights
- No current sponsor name
- Name changes
- 0
- Playing surface
- Artificial turf
Dire Dawa Stadium is at latitude 9.581944, longitude 41.858056, in Dire Dawa, Ethiopia. The marker is drawn from the recorded coordinates. The building outline appears here once OpenStreetMap footprint geometry is available for this venue.
Data table for this chart
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 9.581944 |
| Longitude | 41.858056 |
| City | Dire Dawa |
| Region | Dire Dawa |
| Country | Ethiopia |
| OpenStreetMap object | Not recorded |
| Footprint geometry | Not yet exported by the pipeline |
Technology
| Feature | Recorded as | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surface | Artificial turf | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
See the venue technology guides for how these work.
Naming rights
No naming history is recorded for this venue.
Ownership and operation
No ownership or operator rows are recorded for this venue.
Tenants
| Tenant | Competitions | Period | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dire Dawa City | Not mapped | Present | Current | Source |
| Ethiopia men's national football team | Not mapped | Present | Current | Source |
| Dire Dawa City | Not mapped | 1975 to present | Current | Source |
| Cotton Factory Club | Not mapped | 1975 to present | Current | Source |
| Medr Babur | Not mapped | 1975 to present | Current | Source |
Recorded changes
9 changes to this venue have been recorded by the monthly pipeline runs.
| Date | Table | Field | From | To | Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 October 2026 | venue_features | (created) | not set | 795 | 2026-10 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | capacity | 18000 | 25000 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_revid | not set | 1372080626 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_title | Dire_Dawa_Stadium | Dire Dawa Stadium | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 18042 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 18041 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 4530 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 4529 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 4528 | 2026-09 |
Sources and licenses
Every ownership, naming and sponsorship row on this page carries the URL it was derived from. The site as a whole is built from these sources:
- Wikidata: CC0 1.0. Data from Wikidata, released under CC0 1.0 Universal.
- OpenStreetMap: ODbL 1.0. © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License (ODbL 1.0). See https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright.
- Wikipedia: CC BY-SA 4.0. Text from Wikipedia, available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License.
Row-level sources used for this venue: