Iran
Middle East
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Tehran
Facts
Population
Source: CIA World Factbook
81,824,270 (2015)
Area
1,628,762 km²
628,865 mi²
Density
50.2 people per km²
130.1 people per mi²
GDP
$1.38 trillion (2015)
# of 150m+ buildings
1 Completed • 1 Under Construction
First 150m+ Building
Tallest Building
Tallest City
Average Building Age
15 Years
Most Common Function*
Mixed-use (50%)
Most Common Material*
Composite (50%)
Rankings
by no. of 150m+ completed buildings
52
Tallest Country in
the World
9
Tallest Country in
Middle East
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 |
188 m / 617 ft |
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2 |
162 m / 531 ft |
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3 |
138.4 m / 454 ft |
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4 |
135 m / 443 ft |
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5 |
122 m / 400 ft |
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6 |
120 m / 394 ft |
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7 |
118 m / 387 ft |
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8 |
115 m / 377 ft |
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9 |
105 m / 344 ft |
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10 |
100 m / 328 ft |
Building Completions Timeline
CTBUH People & Events
CTBUH Iran Participates in Iran Conference on High-Rise Buildings
17-19 January 2017
CTBUH Iran led a panel discussion at the Third…
CTBUH Iran Sets Goals for the Future
22 December 2015
CTBUH Iran organized a session to introduce…
Research
01 December 2018
Preliminary Modelling of Plasco Tower Collapse
In a recent tragic fire incident, the Plasco Tower collapsed after an intense outburst of fire lasting for three and a half hours and claiming...
Research
20 October 2018
The Middle East: 30+ Years of Building Tall
The Middle East region is hosting its first CTBUH International Conference since 2008. In that year, there were 119 completed buildings of 150 meters or...
Global News
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13 January 2022
Tehran Office Building Reaches Completion
Architecture studio Hooba Design Group, along with architect Hooman Balazadeh, have recently completed a brick-clad office building in Tehran, with a scooped-out central void to...
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