3,834,396 in city
600 mi² (1,554 km²)
2,047 ft
Riyadh
About Riyadh
Riyadh is the capital city of Saudi Arabia, and the country's largest metropolis. It is the traditional homeland of the ruling Saud family, and was built near an oasis in the middle of the desert.
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No. of Buildings
| No. | Current status |
|---|---|
| 58 | All buildings |
| 23 |
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| 21 |
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| 14 |
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Tallest buildings
| # | Building | Height | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kingdom Centre | 992 ft | 2002 |
| 2 | Al Faisaliyah Center | 876 ft | 2000 |
| 3 | Nakheel Tower | 656 ft | 2011 |
| 4 | Abraj Atta'Awuneya North Tower | 330 ft | 1999 |
| 5 | Abraj Atta'Awuneya South Tower | 330 ft | 1999 |
Building types
| No. | Type |
|---|---|
| 31 | high-rise building |
| 18 | skyscraper |
| 7 | low-rise building |
| 1 | telecommunications tower |
| 1 | stadium |
Other buildings
| No. | Type |
|---|---|
| 2 | Famous buildings |