Facts
Population
1,570,000 (1998)
Area
1,190 km² • 459 mi²
Density
1,319.3 people per km²
3,417.0 people per mi²
First 150m+ Building
Tallest Building
Rankings
by no. of 150m+ completed buildings
Tallest City in
the World
Tallest City in
Tallest City in
Buildings
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RANK
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Name
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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
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| 1 | Great Mosque of Algiers Tower | 264.3 m / 867 ft | |
| 2 | Tours Mohammedia | 70 m / 230 ft |
Global News
06 May 2019
Towering Minaret Completed in Algiers
After seven years of construction and over $1 billion in expenses, a new mosque in Algeria may be set to break new global records. The...
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