National Stadium, Dhaka
National Stadium, Dhaka is a stadium in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Its recorded capacity is 22,400.
Key facts
National Stadium, Dhaka is a stadium in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Its recorded capacity is 22,400. It is owned by National Sports Council. It is operated by National Sports Council. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. It has been known by 3 names in total, including Dacca/Dhaka Stadium, Bangabandhu National Stadium. Current tenants are Bangladesh women's national under-20 football team, Bangladesh women's national football team, Bangladesh men's national football team, Abahani Limited Dhaka, Mohammedan SC, 2011 Bangladesh International Badminton Championships, Brothers Union, Muktijoddha Sangsad KC, Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club, Sheikh Russel KC, Team BJMC, Uttar Baridhara SC, 2011 Bangladesh International Badminton Championships – men's doubles, 2011 Bangladesh International Badminton Championships – men's singles, 2011 Bangladesh International Badminton Championships – women's doubles, 2011 Bangladesh International Badminton Championships – women's singles, 2011 Bangladesh International Badminton Championships – mixed doubles.
- Location
- Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Type
- Stadium
- Capacity
- 22,400
- Opened
- Not recorded
- Status
- Active
- Current owner
- National Sports Council
- Naming rights
- No current sponsor name
- Name changes
- 1
- Playing surface
- Hybrid grass
National Stadium, Dhaka is at latitude 23.72801, longitude 90.41353, in Dhaka, Bangladesh. 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 | 23.72801 |
| Longitude | 90.41353 |
| City | Dhaka |
| Region | Dhaka |
| Country | Bangladesh |
| OpenStreetMap object | Not recorded |
| Footprint geometry | Not yet exported by the pipeline |
Technology
| Feature | Recorded as | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surface | Hybrid grass | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
See the venue technology guides for how these work.
Naming rights
National Stadium, Dhaka has carried 2 recorded names. Dacca/Dhaka Stadium (no sponsor) ran 1954 to 1997. Bangabandhu National Stadium (no sponsor) ran 1998 to 2024. The average tenure of a name here is 34.5 years.
Data table for this chart
| Name | Sponsor | Period | Deal value | Term | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dacca/Dhaka Stadium | None | 1954 to 1997 | Not published | Not published | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
| Bangabandhu National Stadium | None | 1998 to 2024 | Not published | Not published | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
Ownership and operation
| Role | Organization | Period | Status | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | National Sports Council | Present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
| Operator | National Sports Council | Present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
Tenants
Recorded changes
168 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 | 165 | 2026-10 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_roles | confidence | wikidata | wikipedia_infobox | 2026-09 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_url | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q806456 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Stadium,_Dhaka | 2026-09 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_id | 1 | 3 | 2026-09 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_roles | confidence | wikidata | wikipedia_infobox | 2026-09 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_url | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q806456 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Stadium,_Dhaka | 2026-09 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_id | 1 | 3 | 2026-09 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_roles | confidence | wikidata | wikipedia_infobox | 2026-09 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_url | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q806456 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Stadium,_Dhaka | 2026-09 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_id | 1 | 3 | 2026-09 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_roles | confidence | wikipedia_infobox | wikidata | 2026-09 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_url | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Stadium,_Dhaka | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q806456 | 2026-09 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_id | 3 | 1 | 2026-09 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_roles | confidence | wikipedia_infobox | wikidata | 2026-09 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_url | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Stadium,_Dhaka | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q806456 | 2026-09 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_id | 3 | 1 | 2026-09 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_roles | confidence | wikipedia_infobox | wikidata | 2026-09 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_url | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Stadium,_Dhaka | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q806456 | 2026-09 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_id | 3 | 1 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | confidence | wikidata | wikipedia_infobox | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_url | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q806456 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Stadium,_Dhaka | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_id | 1 | 3 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | confidence | wikidata | wikipedia_infobox | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_url | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q806456 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Stadium,_Dhaka | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_id | 1 | 3 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | confidence | wikidata | wikipedia_infobox | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_url | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q806456 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Stadium,_Dhaka | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_id | 1 | 3 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | confidence | wikipedia_infobox | wikidata | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_url | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Stadium,_Dhaka | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q806456 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_id | 3 | 1 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | confidence | wikipedia_infobox | wikidata | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_url | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Stadium,_Dhaka | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q806456 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_id | 3 | 1 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | confidence | wikipedia_infobox | wikidata | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_url | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Stadium,_Dhaka | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q806456 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_id | 3 | 1 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_names | source_date | 2026-09-23 | 2026-09-28 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_names | source_date | 2026-09-23 | 2026-09-28 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | confidence | wikidata | wikipedia_infobox | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_url | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q806456 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Stadium,_Dhaka | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_id | 1 | 3 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | confidence | wikidata | wikipedia_infobox | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_url | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q806456 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Stadium,_Dhaka | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_id | 1 | 3 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | confidence | wikidata | wikipedia_infobox | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_url | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q806456 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Stadium,_Dhaka | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_id | 1 | 3 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | confidence | wikipedia_infobox | wikidata | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_url | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Stadium,_Dhaka | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q806456 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_id | 3 | 1 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | confidence | wikipedia_infobox | wikidata | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_url | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Stadium,_Dhaka | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q806456 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_id | 3 | 1 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | confidence | wikipedia_infobox | wikidata | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_url | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Stadium,_Dhaka | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q806456 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_id | 3 | 1 | 2026-09 |
| 24 September 2026 | venue_roles | confidence | wikidata | wikipedia_infobox | 2026-09 |
| 24 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_url | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q806456 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Stadium,_Dhaka | 2026-09 |
| 24 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_id | 1 | 3 | 2026-09 |
| 24 September 2026 | venue_roles | confidence | wikidata | wikipedia_infobox | 2026-09 |
| 24 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_url | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q806456 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Stadium,_Dhaka | 2026-09 |
| 24 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_id | 1 | 3 | 2026-09 |
| 24 September 2026 | venue_roles | confidence | wikidata | wikipedia_infobox | 2026-09 |
| 24 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_url | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q806456 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Stadium,_Dhaka | 2026-09 |
| 24 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_id | 1 | 3 | 2026-09 |
| 24 September 2026 | venue_roles | confidence | wikipedia_infobox | wikidata | 2026-09 |
| 24 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_url | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Stadium,_Dhaka | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q806456 | 2026-09 |
| 24 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_id | 3 | 1 | 2026-09 |
| 24 September 2026 | venue_roles | confidence | wikipedia_infobox | wikidata | 2026-09 |
| 24 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_url | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Stadium,_Dhaka | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q806456 | 2026-09 |
| 24 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_id | 3 | 1 | 2026-09 |
| 24 September 2026 | venue_roles | confidence | wikipedia_infobox | wikidata | 2026-09 |
| 24 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_url | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Stadium,_Dhaka | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q806456 | 2026-09 |
| 24 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_id | 3 | 1 | 2026-09 |
| 24 September 2026 | org_aliases | (deleted) | Bangladesh Football Federation | not set | 2026-09 |
| 24 September 2026 | venue_roles | (deleted) | 32313 | not set | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | confidence | wikidata | wikipedia_infobox | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_url | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q806456 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Stadium,_Dhaka | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_id | 1 | 3 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 32313 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | confidence | wikidata | wikipedia_infobox | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_url | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q806456 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Stadium,_Dhaka | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_id | 1 | 3 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | confidence | wikidata | wikipedia_infobox | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_url | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q806456 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Stadium,_Dhaka | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_id | 1 | 3 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | confidence | wikipedia_infobox | wikidata | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_url | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Stadium,_Dhaka | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q806456 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_id | 3 | 1 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | confidence | wikipedia_infobox | wikidata | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_url | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Stadium,_Dhaka | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q806456 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_id | 3 | 1 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | confidence | wikipedia_infobox | wikidata | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_url | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Stadium,_Dhaka | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q806456 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_id | 3 | 1 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | org_aliases | (created) | not set | 1024 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | confidence | wikidata | wikipedia_infobox | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_url | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q806456 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Stadium,_Dhaka | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_id | 1 | 3 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | confidence | wikidata | wikipedia_infobox | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_url | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q806456 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Stadium,_Dhaka | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_id | 1 | 3 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | confidence | wikidata | wikipedia_infobox | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_url | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q806456 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Stadium,_Dhaka | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_id | 1 | 3 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | confidence | wikipedia_infobox | wikidata | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_url | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Stadium,_Dhaka | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q806456 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_id | 3 | 1 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | confidence | wikipedia_infobox | wikidata | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_url | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Stadium,_Dhaka | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q806456 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_id | 3 | 1 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | confidence | wikipedia_infobox | wikidata | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_url | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Stadium,_Dhaka | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q806456 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_id | 3 | 1 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_names | source_date | 2026-09-20 | 2026-09-23 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_names | source_date | 2026-09-20 | 2026-09-23 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | confidence | wikidata | wikipedia_infobox | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_url | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q806456 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Stadium,_Dhaka | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_id | 1 | 3 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | confidence | wikidata | wikipedia_infobox | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_url | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q806456 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Stadium,_Dhaka | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_id | 1 | 3 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | confidence | wikidata | wikipedia_infobox | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_url | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q806456 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Stadium,_Dhaka | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_id | 1 | 3 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | confidence | wikipedia_infobox | wikidata | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_url | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Stadium,_Dhaka | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q806456 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_id | 3 | 1 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | confidence | wikipedia_infobox | wikidata | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_url | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Stadium,_Dhaka | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q806456 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_id | 3 | 1 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | confidence | wikipedia_infobox | wikidata | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_url | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Stadium,_Dhaka | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q806456 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_id | 3 | 1 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | capacity | 36000 | 22400 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_revid | not set | 1374736211 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_title | National_Stadium,_Dhaka | National Stadium, Dhaka | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_names | (created) | not set | Bangabandhu National Stadium | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_names | (created) | not set | Dacca/Dhaka Stadium | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | confidence | wikidata | wikipedia_infobox | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_url | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q806456 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Stadium,_Dhaka | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_id | 1 | 3 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | confidence | wikidata | wikipedia_infobox | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_url | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q806456 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Stadium,_Dhaka | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_id | 1 | 3 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | confidence | wikidata | wikipedia_infobox | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_url | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q806456 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Stadium,_Dhaka | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | source_id | 1 | 3 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 767 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 766 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 765 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 764 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 763 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 762 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 761 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 760 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 759 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 758 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 757 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 756 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 755 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 754 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 753 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 752 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 751 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 750 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 749 | 2026-09 |
Sources and licenses
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- 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.
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