Middle East
Beirut
Population
4,255,000
Area
10,452 km²
4,036 mi²
Density
407.1 people per km²
1054.4 people per mi²
# of 150m+ buildings
4 Completed • 0 Under Construction
First 150m+ Building
Tallest Building
Tallest City
Average Building Age
5 Years
Most Common Function*
Mixed-use (50%)
Most Common Material*
Concrete (100%)
by no. of 150m+ completed buildings
Tallest Country in
the World
Tallest Country in
Middle East
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 |
195.2 m / 640 ft |
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2 |
180.4 m / 592 ft |
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3 |
171 m / 561 ft |
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4 |
163.6 m / 537 ft |
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5 |
149 m / 489 ft |
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6 |
144 m / 472 ft |
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7 |
142 m / 466 ft |
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8 |
140 m / 459 ft |
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9 |
138.4 m / 454 ft |
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10 |
130 m / 427 ft |
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