Paljor Stadium

Paljor Stadium
View of the stadium
Map
LocationGangtok, Sikkim
OwnerSikkim Football Association
Capacity30,000[1]
Field size104 m × 65 m (114 yd × 71 yd)
SurfaceArtificial turf
Construction
Broke ground1939
Opened1943
Renovated2022
ExpandedApril 2001– September 2005
Tenants
SFA A-Division S-League[2]
Sikkim Premier League
Sikkim B Division
Sikkim C Division
Sikkim Gold Cup
Independence Cup
Sikkim Women's Super League
Sikkim football team
Sikkim women's football team

Paljor Stadium (also spelled Palzor Stadium) is a football stadium located in Gangtok,[3][4] Sikkim, India.[5][6][7][8][9] It can host 30,000 spectators. Besides earlier hosting the I-League and the I-League 2, the stadium also hosts matches of various local divisions and tournaments.[10][11][12]

Paljor Stadium, Gangtok, Sikkim
Players in training at Paljor Stadium, Gangtok
The stadium during yoga programme
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