Tanzania

Africa

Dar es Salaam

Dar es Salaam

Facts

Population

Source: un

44,928,923

Area

947,303 km² • 365,754 mi²

Density

47.4 people per km²

122.8 people per mi²

First 150m+ Building

PSPF Commercial Tower A (2014)

Tallest Building

PPF Headquarters (160 m)

Tallest City

Dar es Salaam

Rankings

by no. of 150m+ completed buildings

#
40

Tallest City in

the World

#
2

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

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Height
1 PPF Headquarters
160 m / 525  ft
2 Tanzania Ports Authority Headquarters
157 m / 515  ft
3 PSPF Commercial Tower A
152.7 m / 501  ft
4 PSPF Commercial Tower B
152.7 m / 501  ft
5 Mwalimu Nyerere Foundation Square
145 m / 476  ft
6 Rita Tower
132 m / 433  ft
7 Millennium Tower
105 m / 344  ft
8 Uhuru Heights
105 m / 344  ft
9 Benjamin William Mkapa Pension Towers
93 m / 305  ft
10 Mzizima Office Tower
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