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
14 Years
Most Common Function*
Mixed-use (50%)
Most Common Material*
Composite (50%)
Rankings
by no. of 150m+ completed buildings
48
Tallest Country in
the World
8
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 |
120 m / 394 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
Optim Design Inc.
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…
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