Bangkok

Thailand

Facts

Population

Source: National Statistics Office

10,539,415 (2020)

Area

1,569 km² • 606 mi²

Density

6,717.3 people per km²

17,397.7 people per mi²

First 150m+ Building

Tallest Building

Rankings

by no. of 150m+ completed buildings

#
13

Tallest City in

the World

#
10

Tallest City in

Asia
#
1

Tallest City in

Thailand

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

Height
1 Magnolias Waterfront Residences Tower 1
315 m / 1,033  ft
2 MahaNakhon
314 m / 1,030  ft
3 Baiyoke Tower II
304 m / 997  ft
4 Four Seasons Private Residences
299.5 m / 983  ft
5 Dusit Central Park (Dusit Residences)
299.1 m / 981  ft
6 Soontareeya
295.2 m / 969  ft
7 One City Centre
275.8 m / 905  ft
8 Mandarin Oriental Residences Bangkok
268.7 m / 882  ft
9 Kingbridge Tower
260 m / 853  ft
10 The River South Tower
258 m / 846  ft

Global News

21 July 2025

Studio Unveils Lantern-Inspired Development in Bangkok

A striking new mixed-use development in Bangkok’s Silom district that combines hospitality, heritage, and public space has been unveiled. Named Hatai, the project is designed...

 

01 May 2025

Executive Arrested After Bangkok High-Rise Collapse in 28 March Earthquake

Reported on 23 April, Thai police have arrested an exectutive and key shareholder of China Railway No. 10 (Thailand), after a 32-story Bangkok office tower...

 

28 March 2025

Massive Myanmar Earthquake Causes Under Construction High-Rise in Bangkok to Collapse

A 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar near Mandalay at midday on Friday, 28 March, causing widespread destruction and aftershocks, including one measuring 6.4 magnitude. The quake,...

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