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Most High-rise Buildings
# City Buildings
1. Hong Kong 7,677
2. New York City 5,827
3. São Paulo 5,658
4. Singapore 4,341
5. Seoul 2,877
6. Tokyo 2,699
7. Rio de Janeiro 2,530
8. Istanbul 2,146
9. Moscow 2,046
10. Toronto 1,792
11. Buenos Aires 1,697
12. Kyiv 1,528
13. London 1,452
14. Mexico City 1,303
15. Osaka 1,192
16. Madrid 1,127
17. Chicago 1,111
18. Caracas 1,109
19. Santiago 1,092
20. Recife 1,058
21. Shanghai 987
22. Mumbai 959
23. Campinas 931
24. Beijing 899
25. Sydney 838
 
Most High-rises per Population
# City Population Buildings People*
1. Benidorm 67,627 384 176
2. Balneário Camboriú 94,344 252 374
3. North Sydney 56,547 107 528
4. Miami Beach 84,633 148 571
5. Santos 418,288 601 695
6. Macao 453,733 559 811
7. Gurgaon 173,542 207 838
8. Honolulu 374,676 436 859
9. Hong Kong 6,943,600 7,677 904
10. Arlington 209,300 229 913
11. Vitória 314,042 336 934
12. Vancouver 613,094 619 990
13. Singapore 4,351,400 4,341 1,002
14. Campinas 1,039,297 931 1,116
15. Londrina 497,833 428 1,163
16. Bilbao 354,145 302 1,172
17. Santa Cruz de Tenerife 221,567 172 1,288
18. Cádiz 130,561 100 1,305
19. Alacant 322,673 242 1,333
20. Fort Lauderdale 183,126 133 1,376
21. Toronto 2,503,281 1,792 1,396
22. Gijón 274,472 194 1,414
23. Netanya 169,400 119 1,423
24. Wellington 163,824 115 1,424
25. New York City 8,363,710 5,827 1,435
 
 Minimum of 100 buildings per city
* = Average number of people per building (rounded)

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