List of football stadiums in North Korea

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This is a list of football stadiums in North Korea . The minimum capacity is 5,000. The two largest non-football stadiums in North Korea are the 20,100-capacity Pyongyang Indoor Stadium and the 12,309-capacity Ryugyong Chung Ju-yung Gymnasium.

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1 Rungrado 1st of May Stadium 114,000 April 25 (for international club matches)
National team (very rarely used)
P'yŏngyang Second largest stadium in the world. Arirang Mass Games 12.JPG
2 Kim Il-sung Stadium 50,000 P'yŏngyang City, National team P'yŏngyangLargest league use stadium in North Korea. North Korea v Philippines, 8 October 2015 F.png
3 Sunan Stadium 40,000- P'yŏngsŏng
4 Hamhŭng Stadium 35,000 Hamnam, Hamhŭng Railway Hamhŭng
5 Kaesŏng Stadium 35,000 Kaesŏng City Kaesŏng
6 Sariwŏn Youth Stadium 35,000 Rimyŏngsu Sariwŏn
7 Namp'o Stadium 30,000 P'yŏngnam Namp'o
8 Yanggakdo Stadium 30,000 April 25, Sobaeksu P'yŏngyang Laika ac Taedong River Cruise (7981814936).jpg
9 East Pyongyang Stadium 30,000-P'yŏngyang
10 Sinp'ung Stadium 30,000 Kangwŏn Wŏnsan
11 Kimchaek Municipal Stadium 30,000 Wŏlmido Kimch'aek
12 Haeju Stadium 25,000 Hwangnam Haeju
13 Sŏsan Stadium 25,000-P'yŏngyang
14 Kanggye Stadium 20,000 Chagang Kanggye
15 Rajin Stadium 20,000 Sŏnbong Rasŏn
16 Hyesan Stadium 18,640 Ryanggang Hyesan
17 October Stadium 17,500 Kigwancha, Amrokkang Sinŭiju
18 Ch'ŏngjin Stadium 15,000Ch'andongja Ch'ŏngjin
19 City Stadium 10,000 Kyŏnggong'ŏp P'yŏngyang
20 Hwaebul Stadium 5,000 Hwaebul Poch'ŏn

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