The Estadio Municipal Jocay is a multi-use

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. It is currently used mostly for

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matches and is the home stadium of Delfín S.C. of the

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and Manta F.C. of the

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. The stadium holds 21,000 spectators and opened on 14 January 1962. It is the most westerly stadium in South America.

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