Libya

Africa

Facts

Population

6,546,000

Area

1,676,198 km² • 647,180 mi²

Density

3.9 people per km²

10.1 people per mi²

Tallest Building

Tallest City

Buildings

RANK
Name
Status

Completed

Architecturally Topped Out

Structurally Topped Out

Under Construction

On Hold

Proposed

Vision

Never Completed

Demolished

Competition Entry

Canceled

Proposed Renovation

Under Renovation

Renovated

Under Demolition

Height
1 Burj Bulaya Office Tower 1
144 m / 472  ft
2 JW Marriott Hotel
130 m / 427  ft
3 Burj Bulaya Office Tower 2
120 m / 394  ft
4 Corinthia Bab Africa Hotel Tower 1
120 m / 394  ft
5 El Fateh Tower
120 m / 394  ft
6 Corinthia Bab Africa Hotel Tower 2
54 m / 177  ft

Global News

12 September 2023

Catastrophic Flooding Breaks Dams in Libya

Heavy rainfall in northeastern Libya caused two dams to collapse, resulting in tragic loss of life and widespread devastation. The death toll has already exceeded...

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