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| Full name | Estadio Insular |
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| Location | Las Palmas, Spain |
| Operator | UD Las Palmas |
| Capacity | 21,000 |
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| Opened | 27 December 1945 |
| Closed | 2003 |
| Demolished | 2014 |
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Estadio Insular was a multi-use stadium in Las Palmas, Spain. It was initially used as the stadium of UD Las Palmas matches before Estadio Gran Canaria opened in 2003. The stadium held 21,000 people and was built in 1945.
Estadio Insular was closed in 2003 and partially demolished in 2014.
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