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| Full name | Hargeisa Stadium |
|---|---|
| Location | Hargeisa, Somaliland |
| Coordinates | 9°32′58″N44°3′45″E / 9.54944°N 44.06250°E |
| Capacity | 30,000 [1] |
| Surface | Artificial turf |
| Construction | |
| Renovated | 2015 [2] |
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