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This list of tallest buildings in Johor Bahru involves skyscrapers within the city of Johor Bahru in the Johor Bahru District of Johor, Malaysia. This is synonymous with Flagship A of Iskandar Malaysia, which comprises Johor Bahru City Centre and the waterfront city of Danga Bay.

Overview

Johor Bahru is the capital of the state of Johor, Malaysia. The city is situated along the Straits of Johor at the southern end of Peninsular Malaysia. It has a population of 858,118 as of 2020, while its metropolitan area, with a population of more than 2,500,000, is the second largest in the country.

In recent years, many high-rise developments have sprung up all across Johor Bahru, due in part to the influx of foreign investors. As of 2021, it is estimated that there are over 572 completed high-rises and skyscrapers in the city. According to Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat, Johor Bahru is the second tallest city in the nation, as well as the 63rd tallest city in the world by number of 150m+ completed buildings.

Currently, the tallest skyscraper in this waterfront city is The Astaka Tower A, built in 2018. It stands at 278.8 meters tall (height to architectural top), which also makes it the current tallest residential building in Southeast Asia. It is worth noting that Tower B of the same condominium complex is the second tallest building in Johor Bahru.

List of tallest buildings

This lists ranks skyscrapers in Johor Bahru that stand at least 140 m (459 ft) tall, based on standard height measurement. This includes spires and architectural details but does not include antenna masts. This list includes buildings that are completed.

Buildings planned or under construction

This is a list of buildings over 100m that have been planned or are currently under construction within Johor Bahru.

Gallery

See also

• List of tallest buildings in the world
• List of tallest buildings in Malaysia
• List of tallest buildings in Kuala Lumpur
• List of tallest buildings in George Town
• List of tallest buildings in Kota Kinabalu

References

• Emporis.com, general database of skyscrapers
• Emporis.com, general database of skyscrapers