Singapore

Facts

Population

5,399,200 (2013)

Area

716 km² • 276 mi²

Density

7,540.8 people per km²

19,530.5 people per mi²

First 150m+ Building

Hilton Singapore Orchard Tower 2 (1973)

Tallest Building

Guoco Tower (284 m)

Rankings

by no. of 150m+ completed buildings

Tallest City in

the World

Tallest City in

Asia

Tallest City in

Singapore

Buildings

RANK	Name	Height
1	Guoco Tower	283.7 m / 931 ft
2	United Overseas Bank Plaza One	280 m / 919 ft
3	CapitaSpring	280 m / 919 ft
4	Overseas Union Bank Centre	277.8 m / 911 ft
5	Republic Plaza	276.3 m / 906 ft
6	Capital Tower	255.4 m / 838 ft
7	Skysuites @ Anson Enggor Street	250 m / 820 ft
8	Altez @ Enggor Street	250 m / 820 ft
9	The Sail @ Marina Bay	245 m / 804 ft
10	Marina Bay Financial Centre Office Tower II	245 m / 804 ft

Building Completions Timeline

Singapore CTBUH Members

Name	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
Arup	Platinum	381	CIV • STRC • WIND • ENVE • PMNG • COST • FAC • FIRE • MEP • VERC
Meinhardt Group International	Platinum	192	STRC • URB • ENVE • PMNG • FAC • FIRE • MEP
Aurecon Pty Ltd	Gold	38	CIV • STRC • URB
Beca Group	Gold	23	CIV • LAND • ARCH
Brandston Partnership, Inc.	Gold	89	ARCH • ENGM • ENGO
KTP Consultants Pte Ltd	Gold	7	CIV • STRC • GEO
Leviat GmbH	Gold	0	STRC • FAC • FACS
RWDI	Gold	312	WIND • ENVE • ENGO
SAA Architects	Gold	0	ARCH
ARC Studio Architecture + Urbanism Pte. Ltd.	Silver	7	ARCH
CapitaLand Development Pte Ltd	Silver	33	DEV
City Developments Limited	Silver	14	DEV • OWN
DCA Architects Pte Ltd	Silver	10	ARCH
Elevating Studio	Silver	9	VERC
Housing & Development Board	Silver	9	DEV • NONP • OWN
JLL	Silver	44	ENGM
Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)	Silver	0	SURV
RSP	Silver	27	CIV • INTR • URB • ARCH
Safdie Architects	Silver	18	URB • ARCH
Tractel Secalt S.A.	Silver	38	MATR
Tuan Sing Holdings Limited	Silver	1	DEV
Web Structures Pte Ltd now Ramboll	Silver	8	STRC
WOHA Architects	Silver	15	ARCH
World Class Land Pte Ltd	Silver	0	DEV
YKK AP Facade Pte. Ltd.	Silver	17	FAC

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