Estádio Independência

Estádio Independência is a multi purpose in Belo Horizonte, Brazil that opened in 1950. Its recorded capacity is 23,018.

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Estádio Independência
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Key facts

Estádio Independência is a multi purpose in Belo Horizonte, Brazil that opened in 1950. Its recorded capacity is 23,018. It is owned by América Futebol Clube. It is operated by BWA Arenas. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. Current tenants are América-SP, América Futebol Clube, Clube Atlético Mineiro.

Location
Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Type
Multi purpose
Capacity
23,018
Opened
1950
Status
Active
Current owner
América Futebol Clube
Naming rights
No current sponsor name
Name changes
0
Playing surface
Natural grass
Location of Estádio Independência
Estádio Independência

Estádio Independência is at latitude -19.908333, longitude -43.917778, in Belo Horizonte, 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
Recorded location of Estádio Independência
FieldValue
Latitude-19.908333
Longitude-43.917778
CityBelo Horizonte
RegionBelo Horizonte
CountryBrazil
OpenStreetMap objectNot recorded
Footprint geometryNot yet exported by the pipeline

Technology

Playing surface, roof and equipment recorded for Estádio Independência
FeatureRecorded asConfidenceSource
SurfaceNatural grassWikipedia infoboxSource

See the venue technology guides for how these work.

Naming rights

No naming history is recorded for this venue.

Ownership and operation

Owners and operators of Estádio Independência, past and present
RoleOrganizationPeriodStatusConfidenceSource
OwnerAmérica Futebol Clube1950 to presentCurrentWikidata statementSource
OperatorBWA ArenasPresentCurrentWikipedia infoboxSource

Tenants

Tenants of Estádio Independência and the competitions they play in
TenantCompetitionsPeriodStatusSource
América-SPBrasileirao Serie APresentCurrentSource
América Futebol ClubeBrasileirao Serie A1950 to presentCurrentSource
Clube Atlético MineiroBrasileirao Serie A1950 to presentCurrentSource

Recorded changes

13 changes to this venue have been recorded by the monthly pipeline runs.

Change log for Estádio Independência
DateTableFieldFromToMonth
2 October 2026venue_features(created)not set3022026-10
28 September 2026venue_competitions(created)not set7092026-09
24 September 2026org_aliases(deleted)América-MGnot set2026-09
24 September 2026venue_roles(deleted)32452not set2026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set324532026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set324522026-09
23 September 2026org_aliases(created)not set11442026-09
23 September 2026venueswikipedia_revidnot set13721754342026-09
23 September 2026venueswikipedia_titleArena_IndependênciaArena Independência2026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set167122026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set15032026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set15022026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set15012026-09

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:

Row-level sources used for this venue:

Wikipedia article: Arena Independência (revision 1372175434). Wikidata item: Q909851.