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Ethiopia

Africa

Addis Ababa

Facts

Population

79,455,634

Area

1,104,300 km²

426,370 mi²

Density

72 people per km²

186.4 people per mi²

# of 150m+ buildings

0 Completed • 1 Under Construction

Tallest City

Addis Ababa

Most Common Function*

Office (100%)

Most Common Material*

Concrete (100%)

Rankings

by no. of 150m+ completed buildings

63

Tallest Country in

the World

7

Tallest Country in

Africa

Buildings

Rank	Name	Height
1	Commercial Bank of Ethiopia	209.3 m / 687 ft
2	African Union Headquarters	117.7 m / 386 ft
3	Nani Tower	103 m / 338 ft
4	Maritime Transit Shipping Enterprise Headquarters	- m / - ft

Building Completions Timeline

Ethiopia CTBUH Members

Logo	Name	City	Level	# of 150m+ buildings	Fields Of Expertise ACAD: Academic / University ARCH: Architecture BACS: Building Automation Control Systems BMNT: Building Maintenance CIV: Civil Engineering COMP: Computers / IT / Software CON: Construction / Contractor COST: Cost Consulting DEV: Developer ENGO: Engineering, Other ENVE: Environmental Engineering ENVP: Environmental Protection FAC: Façade Design / Engineering FIN: Financial Industry FIRE: Fire Engineering GEO: Geotechnic / Foundations HIST: Historical Preservation INSU: Insurance / Risk INTR: Interior Design LAND: Landscape Architecture LEGL: Legal MRKT: Marketing / Sales MATR: Materials / Products / Systems Supplier MEP: Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing NONP: Non-Profit Org. / Assoc. / Gov't OWN: Owner (Buildings, Land) PMNG: Project Management PROP: Property Management RES: Research Institute SEC: Security Consultancy SEIS: Seismic Design STRC: Structural Engineering SURV: Surveying TRAN: Transportation / Urban Infrastructure URB: Urban Design VERC: Vertical Transportation Consultant WIND: Wind Engineering OTHR: Other FACS: Façade Systems VERS: Vertical Transportation Supplier ENGM: Engineering, Multi-discipline
	African Union	Addis Ababa	Nonprofit/Governmental	0	NONP

Global News

28 January 2020

Mixed-Use Complex Set to Launch in Addis Ababa

One of Ethiopia’s largest mixed-use developments, dubbed La Gare (French for "The Station"), took a major step forward the week of 13 January 2020 with...

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Global News

04 April 2019

New Development Will Require Demolition of Several Substantial Buildings in Addis Ababa

Eagle Hills’s new design for the La Gare Eagle Hills Project proposes to demolish the state shipping enterprise’s headquarters as well as a multipurpose building....

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