Hristo Botev Stadium (Plovdiv)
Hristo Botev Stadium is a multi purpose in Plovdiv, Bulgaria that opened in 1961. Its recorded capacity is 18,777.
Key facts
Hristo Botev Stadium is a multi purpose in Plovdiv, Bulgaria that opened in 1961. Its recorded capacity is 18,777. It is owned by Plovdiv. It is operated by Botev Plovdiv and Botev Plovdiv. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. Current tenants are Botev Plovdiv, Bulgaria men's national football team, Botev Plovdiv.
- Location
- Plovdiv, Bulgaria
- Type
- Multi purpose
- Capacity
- 18,777
- Opened
- 1961
- Status
- Active
- Current owner
- Plovdiv
- Naming rights
- No current sponsor name
- Name changes
- 0
- Playing surface
- Natural grass
Hristo Botev Stadium is at latitude 42.139861, longitude 24.764444, in Plovdiv, Bulgaria. 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 | 42.139861 |
| Longitude | 24.764444 |
| City | Plovdiv |
| Region | Plovdiv |
| Country | Bulgaria |
| 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 | Plovdiv | 1961 to present | Current | Wikidata statement | Source |
| Operator | Botev Plovdiv | 1961 to present | Current | Wikidata statement | Source |
| Operator | Botev Plovdiv | Present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
Tenants
| Tenant | Competitions | Period | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botev Plovdiv | Not mapped | Present | Current | Source |
| Bulgaria men's national football team | Not mapped | Present | Current | Source |
| Botev Plovdiv | Not mapped | 1961 to present | Current | Source |
Recorded changes
14 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 | 215 | 2026-10 |
| 24 September 2026 | org_aliases | (deleted) | Plovdiv Municipality | not set | 2026-09 |
| 24 September 2026 | venue_roles | (deleted) | 32356 | not set | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 32356 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | org_aliases | (created) | not set | 1063 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | capacity | 18000 | 18777 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_revid | not set | 1375620272 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_title | Stadion_Hristo_Botev_(Plovdiv) | Stadion Hristo Botev (Plovdiv) | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 16459 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 16458 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 16457 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 1029 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 1028 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 1027 | 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: