Facts

Population

79,557,000

Area

1,002,000 km² • 386,872 mi²

Density

79.4 people per km²

205.6 people per mi²

First 150m+ Building

Tallest Building

Tallest City

Rankings

by no. of 150m+ completed buildings

#
52

Tallest City in

the World

#
4

Tallest City in

Africa

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 Iconic Tower
393.8 m / 1,292  ft
2 Alamein Downtown Iconic Tower
250 m / 820  ft
3 Alamein Downtown Towers D01 Tower 1
207.8 m / 682  ft
4 Alamein Downtown Towers D01 Tower 2
207.8 m / 682  ft
5 Alamein Downtown Towers D01 Tower 3
207.8 m / 682  ft
6 Alamein Downtown Towers D01 Tower 4
207.8 m / 682  ft
7 Infinity Tower
200 m / 656  ft
8 6ixty Iconic Tower
180 m / 591  ft
9 Marina Alamein Tower 4
175.7 m / 576  ft
10 Marina Alamein Tower 5
175.7 m / 576  ft

CTBUH People & Events

CTBUH Chairman to Keynote Egypt 2020 Skyscraper Conference

06 February 2020

CTBUH CEO Antony Wood to Keynote Egypt Skyscraper Conference

19-20 June 2019

Research

22 August 2022

Structural Design of Iconic Tower, Egypt: Culmination of a Concrete Optimization Process

This paper presents an overview of a process of optimizing concrete mixture for tall buildings, culminating in the design of the Iconic Tower, the key...

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Global News

23 August 2024

Hydrogen Powered High-Rise in Cairo is Getting Closer to Breaking Ground

The Forbes International Tower, first announced in January 2023, is slated to be one of the first skyscrapers primarily powered by hydrogen. The building, designed...

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Global News

22 December 2023

High-Rise Complex Has Topping Ceremony in New Alamein City, Egypt

On Monday, 18 December a ceremony was held for the topping off of one of the D01 residential buildings, part of the Alamein Downtown Towers...

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