Estádio Fonte Nova
Estádio Fonte Nova is a stadium in Salvador, Brazil that opened in 1951. Its recorded capacity is 60,000.
Key facts
Estádio Fonte Nova is a stadium in Salvador, Brazil that opened in 1951. Its recorded capacity is 60,000. It is owned by Government of Bahia. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. Current tenants are Esporte Clube Bahia, Esporte Clube Bahia.
- Location
- Salvador, Brazil
- Type
- Stadium
- Capacity
- 60,000
- Opened
- 1951
- Status
- Demolished
- Current owner
- Government of Bahia
- Naming rights
- No current sponsor name
- Name changes
- 0
- Playing surface
- Natural grass
Estádio Fonte Nova is at latitude -12.978806, longitude -38.504194, in Salvador, Brazil. 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 | -12.978806 |
| Longitude | -38.504194 |
| City | Salvador |
| Region | Salvador |
| Country | Brazil |
| OpenStreetMap object | Not recorded |
| Footprint geometry | Not yet exported by the pipeline |
Technology
| Feature | Recorded as | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surface | Natural grass | 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
| Role | Organization | Period | Status | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | Government of Bahia | 1951 to present | Current | Wikidata statement | Source |
Tenants
| Tenant | Competitions | Period | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esporte Clube Bahia | Not mapped | Present | Current | Source |
| Esporte Clube Bahia | Not mapped | 1951 to present | Current | Source |
Recorded changes
12 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 | 273 | 2026-10 |
| 24 September 2026 | venue_roles | (deleted) | 16617 | not set | 2026-09 |
| 24 September 2026 | org_aliases | (deleted) | Esporte Clube Vitória | not set | 2026-09 |
| 24 September 2026 | venue_roles | (deleted) | 32417 | not set | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 32417 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | org_aliases | (created) | not set | 1120 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_revid | not set | 1372150112 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_title | Estádio_Fonte_Nova | Estádio Fonte Nova | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 16618 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 16617 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 1339 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 1338 | 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: