Stade Banfora
Encyclopedia
Stade Banfora is a multi-use stadium
in Banfora
, Burkina Faso
. It is currently used mostly for football
matches and is the home stadium of Union Sportive de la Comoé
. The stadium holds 6,000 people.
Stadium
A modern stadium is a place or venue for outdoor sports, concerts, or other events and consists of a field or stage either partly or completely surrounded by a structure designed to allow spectators to stand or sit and view the event.)Pausanias noted that for about half a century the only event...
in Banfora
Banfora
Banfora is a city in south western Burkina Faso with a population of 63,300 people . It is the capital of the Comoe province. It has grown around the sugar cane industry. The city lies south-west of Bobo-Dioulasso, on the Abidjan – Ouagadougou railway. The main ethnic groups are the Gouin,the...
, Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso – also known by its short-form name Burkina – is a landlocked country in west Africa. It is surrounded by six countries: Mali to the north, Niger to the east, Benin to the southeast, Togo and Ghana to the south, and Côte d'Ivoire to the southwest.Its size is with an estimated...
. It is currently used mostly for football
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
matches and is the home stadium of Union Sportive de la Comoé
Union Sportive de la Comoé
Union Sportive de la Comoé is a Burkinabé football club based in Banfora. They play their home games at the Stade Banfora. The clubs colors are blue and yellow.-Achievements:*Burkinabé Second League: 1...
. The stadium holds 6,000 people.