Stade 20 Août 1955 (Béchar)
Stade 20 Août 1955 is a multi purpose in Béchar, Algeria that opened in 1953. Its recorded capacity is 20,000.
Key facts
Stade 20 Août 1955 is a multi purpose in Béchar, Algeria that opened in 1953. Its recorded capacity is 20,000. It is owned by OPOW de Béchar. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. Current tenants are JS Saoura, JS Saoura.
- Location
- Béchar, Algeria
- Type
- Multi purpose
- Capacity
- 20,000
- Opened
- 1953
- Status
- Active
- Current owner
- OPOW de Béchar
- Naming rights
- No current sponsor name
- Name changes
- 0
- Playing surface
- Artificial turf
Stade 20 Août 1955 is at latitude 31.6056, longitude -2.21833, in Béchar, Algeria. 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 | 31.6056 |
| Longitude | -2.21833 |
| City | Béchar |
| Region | Béchar |
| Country | Algeria |
| OpenStreetMap object | Not recorded |
| Footprint geometry | Not yet exported by the pipeline |
Technology
| Feature | Recorded as | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surface | Artificial turf | 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 | OPOW de Béchar | Present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
Tenants
| Tenant | Competitions | Period | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JS Saoura | Not mapped | Present | Current | Source |
| JS Saoura | Not mapped | 1953 to present | Current | Source |
Recorded changes
6 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 | 3452 | 2026-10 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 43463 | 2026-09 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 43462 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 39828 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_revid | not set | 1372058339 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_title | 20_August_1955_Stadium_(Béchar) | 20 August 1955 Stadium (Béchar) | 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: