List of stadiums in Colombia

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The following is a list of stadiums in Colombia , ordered by capacity.

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Football stadiums

Covered stadiums

#StadiumCapacityCityInauguratedRef
1 Coliseo MedPlus 24,000 Cota 2022 [1]
2 Movistar Arena 14,000 Bogotá 1973 [2]
3 Coliseo El Pueblo 12,000 Cali 1971 [3]
4 Coliseo Mayor Rafael Cuartas Gaviria 10,400 Pereira 1966 [4]
5 Coliseo del Café 9,000 Armenia 1986 [5]
6 Coliseo Álvaro Sánchez Silva 8,000 Neiva 1986 [6]
7 Coliseo Cubierto Julio Monsalvo 8,000 Valledupar 1999 [7]
8 Coliseo Mayor de Ibagué 8,000 Ibagué 2023 [8]
9 Coliseo Bicentenario 7,000 Bucaramanga 2011 [3]
10 Coliseo Álvaro Mesa Amaya 7,000 Villavicencio 1973 [9]
11 Coliseo Toto Hernández 7,000 Cúcuta 1953 [10]
12 Coliseo Luis Fernando Castellanos 7,000 Barrancabermeja 1988 [11]
13 Coliseo Tulio Ospina 6,500 Bello 1978 [12]
14 Coliseo Iván de Bedout 6,000 Medellín 1955 [13]
15 Coliseo León XIII 6,000 Soacha [14]
16 Coliseo Cubierto de Itagüí 5,000 Itagüi 2010 [15]
17 Coliseo El Salitre 5,000 Bogotá 1973 [16]
18 Coliseo del Sur 5,000 Calarcá [17]
19 Coliseo Vicente Díaz Romero 5,000 Bucaramanga 1966 [18]
20 Coliseo Jorge Arango Uribe 5,000 Manizales 1936 [19]
21 Coliseo Multifuncional del Líbano 5,000 Líbano [20]
22 Coliseo Roberto Lozano Batalla 5,000 Buenaventura [21]
23 Coliseo Municipal de Pitalito 4,500 Pitalito [22]
24 Coliseo Sergio Antonio Ruano 4,500 Pasto [23]
25 Coliseo Bernardo Caraballo 4,500 Cartagena
26 Coliseo Evangelista Mora 4,500 Cali
27 Coliseo Rubén Darío Quintero 4,500 Rionegro
28 Polideportivo Las Delicias 4,000 Sincelejo
29 Coliseo Cayetano Cañizares 4,000 Bogotá
30 Coliseo Edmundo Luna Santos 4,000 Bucaramanga
31 Coliseo de La Luna 4,000 Chía
32 Coliseo Miguel Happy Lora 3,900 Montería
33 Nuevo Coliseo Municipal 3,700 Mosquera
34 Coliseo Cubierto Diego de Carvajal 3,115 Magangué
35 Coliseo Elías Chegwin 3,000 Barranquilla [24]
36 Palacio de los Deportes 3,000 Bogotá
37 Coliseo Ginny Bay 3,000 San Andrés
38 Coliseo Northon Madrid 2,746 Cartagena [25]
39 Coliseo Arena de Sal 2,600 Zipaquirá
40 Coliseo Yesid Santos 2,500 Medellín [26]
41 Coliseo Municipal de Tunja 2,500 Tunja
42 Coliseo Cubierto San Antonio 2,400 Tunja [27]
43 Coliseo Universidad de Medellín 2,100 Medellín [28]
44 Coliseo Cubierto Juan Viessi 2,000 Florencia
45 Coliseo Cubierto Argelino Durán Quintero 2,000 Ocaña
46 Coliseo La Estancia 2,000 Popayán
47 Coliseo Simón Bolívar de Saravena 1,700 Saravena
48 Coliseo Edgardo Vives 1,600 Santa Marta
49 Coliseo General Santander 1,000 Soacha
50 Coliseo Usco - Neiva
51 Coliseo Ventura Castillo - La Dorada
52 Coliseo Municipal de Lebrija - Lebrija
53 Coliseo Enrique Triana Castillo - Ibagué
54 Coliseo Fortaleza de Piedra - Cajicá
55 Coliseo Cubierto Alfonso Patiño Roselli - Sogamoso
56 Coliseo Santiago Apóstol - Tenjo
57 Coliseo Mayor de Duitama - Duitama
58 Coliseo Municipal de Funza - Funza
59 Coliseo Municipal de Paipa - Paipa
60 Coliseo Cubierto Xiua - Sibaté
61 Coliseo Mayor de Las Vegas - Melgar
62 Coliseo Polideportivo de Tocancipá - Tocancipá
63 Coliseo de Faca - Facatativá
64 Coliseo Municipal de Tabio - Tabio
65 Polideportivo Municipal de Castilla La Nueva - Castilla La Nueva

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