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Hänsch-Arena

Hänsch-Arena is a multi purpose in Meppen, Germany that opened in 1924. Its recorded capacity is 13,241.

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Hänsch-Arena
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Key facts

Hänsch-Arena is a multi purpose in Meppen, Germany that opened in 1924. Its recorded capacity is 13,241. It is owned by Meppen. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. It has been known by 6 names in total, including Meppener Sportplatz, Hindenburgstadion, Emslandstadion, Vivaris Arena Emsland, MEP-Arena. Current tenants are SV Meppen, SV Meppen, SV Meppen (women).

Location
Meppen, Germany
Type
Multi purpose
Capacity
13,241
Opened
1924
Status
Active
Current owner
Meppen
Naming rights
No current sponsor name
Name changes
4
Location of Hänsch-Arena
Hänsch-Arena

Hänsch-Arena is at latitude 52.7081, longitude 7.29806, in Meppen, Germany. 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 Hänsch-Arena
FieldValue
Latitude52.7081
Longitude7.29806
CityMeppen
RegionMeppen
CountryGermany
OpenStreetMap objectNot recorded
Footprint geometryNot yet exported by the pipeline

Naming rights

Naming history of Hänsch-Arena
192419752026Meppener Sportplatz (1924 to 1927)Hindenburgstadion (1927 to 1992)Emslandstadion (1992 to 2005)Vivaris Arena Emsland (2005 to 2011)MEP-Arena (2011 to 2013)

Hänsch-Arena has carried 5 recorded names. Meppener Sportplatz (no sponsor) ran 1924 to 1927. Hindenburgstadion (no sponsor) ran 1927 to 1992. Emslandstadion (no sponsor) ran 1992 to 2005. Vivaris Arena Emsland (no sponsor) ran 2005 to 2011. MEP-Arena (no sponsor) ran 2011 to 2013. The average tenure of a name here is 17.8 years.

Data table for this chart
Every recorded name of Hänsch-Arena, with sponsor, dates and source
NameSponsorPeriodDeal valueTermConfidenceSource
Meppener SportplatzNone1924 to 1927Not publishedNot publishedWikipedia infoboxSource
HindenburgstadionNone1927 to 1992Not publishedNot publishedWikipedia infoboxSource
EmslandstadionNone1992 to 2005Not publishedNot publishedWikipedia infoboxSource
Vivaris Arena EmslandNone2005 to 2011Not publishedNot publishedWikipedia infoboxSource
MEP-ArenaNone2011 to 2013Not publishedNot publishedWikipedia infoboxSource

Ownership and operation

Owners and operators of Hänsch-Arena, past and present
RoleOrganizationPeriodStatusConfidenceSource
OwnerMeppen1924 to presentCurrentWikidata statementSource

Tenants

Tenants of Hänsch-Arena and the competitions they play in
TenantCompetitionsPeriodStatusSource
SV MeppenNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
SV MeppenNot mapped1924 to presentCurrentSource
SV Meppen (women)Not mapped1924 to presentCurrentSource

Recorded changes

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

Change log for Hänsch-Arena
DateTableFieldFromToMonth
28 September 2026venue_namessource_date2026-09-232026-09-282026-09
28 September 2026venue_namessource_date2026-09-232026-09-282026-09
28 September 2026venue_namessource_date2026-09-232026-09-282026-09
28 September 2026venue_namessource_date2026-09-232026-09-282026-09
28 September 2026venue_namessource_date2026-09-232026-09-282026-09
24 September 2026org_aliases(deleted)City of Meppennot set2026-09
24 September 2026venue_roles(deleted)32812not set2026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set328122026-09
23 September 2026org_aliases(created)not set14222026-09
23 September 2026venue_namessource_date2026-09-202026-09-232026-09
23 September 2026venue_namessource_date2026-09-202026-09-232026-09
23 September 2026venue_namessource_date2026-09-202026-09-232026-09
23 September 2026venue_namessource_date2026-09-202026-09-232026-09
23 September 2026venue_namessource_date2026-09-202026-09-232026-09
23 September 2026venuescapacity13663132412026-09
23 September 2026venueswikipedia_revidnot set13722048572026-09
20 September 2026venue_names(created)not setMEP-Arena2026-09
20 September 2026venue_names(created)not setVivaris Arena Emsland2026-09
20 September 2026venue_names(created)not setEmslandstadion2026-09
20 September 2026venue_names(created)not setHindenburgstadion2026-09
20 September 2026venue_names(created)not setMeppener Sportplatz2026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set175992026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set36042026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set36032026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set36022026-09

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: Hänsch-Arena (revision 1372204857). Wikidata item: Q1671611.

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