Argentina

South America

Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires

Mar del Plata

Mar del Plata

Rosario

Rosario

Facts

Population

40,091,359

Area

2,796,427 km² • 1,079,700 mi²

Density

14.3 people per km²

37.1 people per mi²

First 150m+ Building

Torre Le Parc (1996)

Tallest Building

Alvear Tower Puerto Madero (235 m)

Tallest City

Buenos Aires

Rankings

by no. of 150m+ completed buildings

#
33

Tallest City in

the World

#
3

Tallest City in

South America

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 Alvear Tower Puerto Madero
235.2 m / 772  ft
2 Harbour Tower
192 m / 630  ft
3 Torre Cavia
172.8 m / 567  ft
4 Torre Renoir 2
171.8 m / 564  ft
5 Mulieris Torre Norte
161.4 m / 530  ft
6 Mulieris Torre Sur
161.4 m / 530  ft
7 Torre El Faro I
160 m / 525  ft
8 Torre El Faro II
160 m / 525  ft
9 Torre Repsol YPF
160 m / 525  ft
10 Torre Le Parc
157.9 m / 518  ft

Research

17 October 2016

Megacities: Setting the Scene

The rise of the megacity presents unprecedented opportunities to understand the human urbanization phenomenon, and to observe the effects of multicore, polycentric cities growing together...

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Global News

05 October 2020

Construction is Underway on Triangular Office Tower in Buenos Aires

Construction on Avenida Cordoba 120 is underway. The 35-story office tower located at a key junction between the traditional city center and the main entrance...

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Global News

15 October 2019

Plans Revealed for Two Trapezoidal Towers in Buenos Aires

Design details for Catalinas Rio, a waterfront office building complex in Buenos Aires’ Catalinas Norte business district expansion, have been released. The Skidmore, Owings &...

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