Yuen Long

Yuen Long is a town in the western north , Hong Kong. To its west lie Hung Shui Kiu, , and , to the south Shap Pat Heung and , to the east and , and to the north Nam Sang Wai.
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  • Type: Town with 200,000 residents
  • Description: town in Hong Kong
  • Also known as: “Un Long”, “Un long hui”, “Yuan-lang-hsü”, “Yuanlang”, “Yuanlang Xu”, “Yuen long kou hui”, “Yuen Long Old Town”, “元朗 Yuen Long”, “圓塱”, “圓朗”, and “圓蓢”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Yuen Long station and Kai Shan.

Railway station
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Yuen Long is an MTR station in the north-eastern part…

Peak
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is a hill in , in the…

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The is the only surviving ancient…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include New Territories and Tin Shui Wai.

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The of were leased by China to the British in 1898.

Town
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New Town is a satellite town in the northwestern of .

Suburb
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is an area in the , Hong Kong.

Yuen Long

Latitude
22.4445° or 22° 26′ 40″ north
Longitude
114.026° or 114° 1′ 34″ east
Population
200,000
Elevation
21 metres (69 feet)
Open location code
7PJPC2VG+R9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 313159855
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1818225
Wiki­data ID
Q847174
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Yuen Long” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “يوين لونغ”
  • Basque: “Yuen Long”
  • Chinese: “元朗”
  • Chinese: “元朗墟”
  • Dutch: “Yuen Long”
  • Finnish: “Yuen Long”
  • French: “Yuen Long”
  • German: “Yuen Long”
  • Hebrew: “יואן לונג”
  • Hungarian: “Jűnlóng”
  • Indonesian: “Yuen Long”
  • Italian: “Yuen Long”
  • Japanese: “元朗”
  • Korean: “위안랑”
  • Korean: “윈롱”
  • Polish: “Yuen Long”
  • Portuguese: “Yuen Long”
  • Russian: “Юен Лонг”
  • Russian: “Юньлон”
  • Serbian: “Јуен Лунг”
  • Spanish: “Yuen Long”
  • Swedish: “Yuen Long”
  • Vietnamese: “Nguyên Lãng”
  • Wu Chinese: “元朗”
  • Yue Chinese: “元朗”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Tai Kiu and Tai Kiu Village.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: C.C.C. Chun Kwong Primary School and Yuen Long Centre.

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