Estadio Municipal de Altamira

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Estadio Municipal de Altamira
Altamira estadioa, Ordizia, Euskal Herria.jpg
Aerial view of the Altamira stadium
Estadio Municipal de Altamira
Location Ordizia, Basque Country, Spain
Coordinates 43°3′9″N2°10′21″W / 43.05250°N 2.17250°W / 43.05250; -2.17250
OwnerOrdizia City Hall
Capacity 2000 spectators [1]
Field size100 x 60 m [2]
SurfaceArtificial grass
Construction
Opened1972
Renovated2007 and 2019
Tenants
Ordizia RE
Ordizia KE

Estadio Municipal de Altamira (Basque: Altamira estadioa [3] ) is a sports stadium used for track and field, [4] [5] association football and rugby union, in Ordizia (Gipuzkoa). It is located in the district of Altamira.

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Facilities

Built in 1972, [6] its playing surface is artificial grass. [7] Renovated in 2007 with a capacity of 500 seats and later in 2019, increasing the seats in the covered stand to 2,000. [8]

Main tenants

The stadium is used for the home matches of Ordizia RE [9] [10] since its foundation in 1973, although after playing in other nearby cities such as Hernani, Lazkao and Zarautz, and then at Estadio Fernando Trevijano [11] since 1979, Ordizia returned to Altamira during its promotion to División de Honor de Rugby in 2009. [12] [13] The field is also used as home stadium by Ordizia KE [14] in the football regional league.

The field seen from the athletics track. Altamira estadioa (Ordizia).jpg
The field seen from the athletics track.

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