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Jeddah
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Facts
Population
4,697,000 (2022)
Area
4,686 km² • 1,809 mi²
Density
1,002.3 people per km²
2,596.1 people per mi²
First 150m+ Building
Tallest Building
Rankings
by no. of 150m+ completed buildings
Tallest City in
the World
Tallest City in
Tallest City in
Buildings
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RANK
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Name
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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
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|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeddah Tower | 1,000 m / 3,281 ft | |
| 2 | Sumou Tower 1 | 310 m / 1,017 ft | |
| 3 | Sumou Tower 2 | 290 m / 951 ft | |
| 4 | Burj Assila / Shangri-La Hotel & Residences Jeddah | 264.7 m / 868 ft | |
| 5 | The Headquarters Business Park | 235.9 m / 774 ft | |
| 6 | Golden Tower | 205 m / 673 ft | |
| 7 | Raffles Residences Jeddah | 198 m / 650 ft | |
| 8 | Al Jawhara Tower | 187 m / 614 ft | |
| 9 | Beach Tower | 177 m / 581 ft | |
| 10 | King’s Road Tower | 170 m / 558 ft |
Building Completions Timeline
Jeddah CVU Members
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Logo
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Name
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Level
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# of 150m+ buildings
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|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Jeddah Economic Company |
Platinum
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1 | DEV • OWN • PROP |
 |
PERI |
Platinum
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74 | ENGM • MATR |
 |
Jeddah Central Development Company |
Silver
|
0 | DEV |
CVU People & Events
Global News
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04 June 2025
US-Based Contractor will Manage 1000+ Meter Jeddah Tower Project
Construction of the long-stalled Jeddah Tower—set to surpass 1,000 meters in height—has officially resumed, with U.S.-based Turner appointed as project manager. Turner previously managed the...
15 May 2024
Construction Continues for Iconic Skyscraper in Jeddah
The Jeddah Tower in Saudi Arabia has been years in the making. Construction originally began in 2013 but was paused in 2018 due to geopolitical...
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15 September 2023
Firms Race to Finish the World’s Tallest Tower in Jeddah
The company responsible for constructing the Jeddah Tower in Saudi Arabia has restarted work on the project and has compiled a list of contractors who...
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