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| Location | Kimchaek, North Korea |
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| Coordinates | 40°41′0″N129°11′48″E / 40.68333°N 129.19667°E |
| Capacity | 30,000 |
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| Wolmido Sports Club | |
Kimchaek Municipal Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Kimchaek, North Korea. It is currently used mostly for football matches and hosts the home matches of the football team of Wolmido Sports Club. The stadium holds 30,000 people.
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