Estadio Ciudad de Cumaná

Estadio Ciudad de Cumaná
Full name Estadio Ciudad de Cumaná
Location Ayacucho, Huamanga, Peru
Owner Instituto Peruano del Deporte
Capacity 15,000
Surface Grass
Opened 9 December 1974
Tenants
Inti Gas Deportes
Municipal de Huamanga

Estadio Ciudad de Cumaná is a multi-purpose stadium in Ayacucho, Huamanga, Peru. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Inti Gas Deportes of the Peruvian Primera División and Deportivo Municipal de Huamanga of the Copa Perú league. The stadium holds 15,000 spectators. It was built to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Ayacucho by the government of Venezuela under the leadership of Carlos Andrés Pérez. Cumaná is the birthplace of Antonio José de Sucre who was the commander of the United Liberation Army during the Battle of Ayacucho.

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Coordinates: 13°09′00″S 74°13′00″W / 13.1500°S 74.2167°W / -13.1500; -74.2167

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