Estadio Municipal de Abanca Riazor

Also known as Estadio de Abanca Riazor, Estadio de Riazor

multi-purpose stadium in A Coruña, Galicia, Spain

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Full name: Estadio Municipal de Riazor
Location: A Coruña , Spain
Coordinates: 43°22′07″N 8°25′03″W / 43.3687°N 8.4175°W / 43.3687; -8.4175 ( Estadio Municipal de Riazor )
Owner: Concello de A Coruña
Operator: Deportivo de La Coruña
Capacity: 32,490
Surface: Grass
Field size: 105 m × 68 m (344 ft × 223 ft)
Opened: 28 October 1944
Renovated: 1982, 1995–1998, 2015–2018
Architect: Santiago Rey Pedreira
Project manager: José Martín Alonso

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Estadio Municipal de Riazor ( Galician pronunciation: [eʃˈtaðjʊ muniθiˈpal de riaˈθoɾ]), also referred as Estadio Abanca-Riazor for sponsorship reasons, is an all-seater stadium in A Coruña, Galicia, Spain which is the home stadium of Deportivo de La Coruña. Currently known as Estadio Abanca-Riazor for sponsorship reasons, its name derives from the nearby beach of the same name.

It has a capacity of 32,490, making it the 13th-largest in Spain and the largest in the region. It holds the record for the most-attended match in the third tier with 29,079 spectators.