Asia
Pyongyang
Population
Source: 0
24,052,231
Area
120,538 km²
46,540 mi²
Density
199.5 people per km²
516.8 people per mi²
# of 150m+ buildings
16 Completed • 0 Under Construction
First 150m+ Building
Tallest Building
Tallest City
Average Building Age
12 Years
Most Common Function*
Residential (94%)
Most Common Material*
Concrete (100%)
by no. of 150m+ completed buildings
Tallest Country in
the World
Tallest Country in
Asia
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 |
270 m / 886 ft |
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2 |
240 m / 787 ft |
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3 |
210 m / 689 ft |
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4 |
210 m / 689 ft |
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5 |
200 m / 656 ft |
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6 |
172 m / 564 ft |
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7 |
170 m / 558 ft |
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8 |
165 m / 541 ft |
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9 |
165 m / 541 ft |
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10 |
153 m / 502 ft |
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