Hong Kong

Hong Kong Island is an island in the southern part of . The island, known originally and on road signs simply as Hong Kong, has a land area of approximately 78.59 square kilometres and a population of 1,289,500 with a population density of 16,390 per square kilometre, as of 2023.
Wikipedia
  • Island
  • …has about 1,200,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 150 metres (510 feet)
  • Also known as
    “Hong Kong Island”
    “Hsiang-chiang”
    “Hsiang-kang”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Victoria Peak and Hong Kong Stadium.
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is a hill on the western half of .
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is the main sports venue of .
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The is a public astronomy and…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kowloon and Central Hong Kong.
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is an urban peninsula on the mainland part…
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Central and Western is a district of Island.
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The in Island is not…

Hong Kong

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Latitude
22.2669° or 22° 16′ 1″ north
Longitude
114.1789° or 114° 10′ 44″ east
Open location code
7PJP758H+PG
Geo­Names ID
1819727

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Yue Chinese—“Hong Kong” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Hong Kong”
  • Arabic: “جزيرة هونغ كونغ”
  • Aragonese: “Hong Kong”
  • Basque: “Hong Kong uhartea”
  • Belarusian: “Востраў Ганконг”
  • Bosnian: “Hong Kong”
  • Bulgarian: “Хонг Конг”
  • Bulgarian: “Хонконг”
  • Catalan: “Hong Kong”
  • Catalan: “Illa de Hong Kong”
  • Chinese: “香港島”
  • Croatian: “Hong Kong”
  • Czech: “Hongkong”
  • Danish: “Hongkong”
  • Dutch: “Hongkong”
  • Esperanto: “Honkonga Insulo”
  • Estonian: “Hongkongi saar”
  • Finnish: “Hongkongin saari”
  • French: “Hong Kong”
  • French: “Île de Hong Kong”
  • Galician: “Illa de Hong Kong”
  • Georgian: “ჰონგ-კონგი”
  • German: “Hongkong”
  • Greek: “Χονγκ Κονγκ”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Hiông-kóng-tó”
  • Hebrew: “הונג קונג”
  • Hindi: “होन्ग कोन्ग”
  • Hungarian: “Hongkong-sziget”
  • Icelandic: “Hong Kong”
  • Ido: “Hong Kong”
  • Iloko: “Hong Kong”
  • Indonesian: “Hong Kong”
  • Interlingua: “Hong Kong”
  • Irish: “Hong Kong”
  • Italian: “Hong Kong”
  • Japanese: “香港島”
  • Javanese: “Hong Kong”
  • Korean: “홍콩 섬”
  • Latin: “Hongcongum”
  • Latvian: “Honkonga”
  • Limburgan: “Hong Kong”
  • Literary Chinese: “香港島”
  • Lithuanian: “Honkongas”
  • Low German: “Hongkong”
  • Luxembourgish: “Hong Kong”
  • Macedonian: “Хонг Конг”
  • Malay: “Pulau Hong Kong”
  • Maori: “Hongipua”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Hiong-káng-tó”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hongkong”
  • Norwegian: “Hongkongøya”
  • Persian: “جزیره هنگ کنگ”
  • Polish: “Hongkong”
  • Portuguese: “Ilha de Hong Kong”
  • Romanian: “Hong Kong”
  • Russian: “Гонконг”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Hong Kong”
  • Serbian: “Хонг Конг”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Hong Kong”
  • Sicilian: “Ìsula di Hong Kong”
  • Slovak: “Hong Kong”
  • Slovenian: “Hong Kong”
  • Spanish: “Hong Kong”
  • Spanish: “Isla de Hong Kong”
  • Swahili: “Hong Kong”
  • Swedish: “Hongkongön”
  • Tagalog: “Hong Kong”
  • Tamil: “ஒங்கொங் தீவு”
  • Thai: “เกาะฮ่องกง”
  • Turkish: “Hong Kong Adası”
  • Uighur: “شياڭگاڭ”
  • Ukrainian: “Гонконг”
  • Ukrainian: “Острів Гонконг”
  • Urdu: “جزیرہ ہانگ کانگ”
  • Vietnamese: “Đảo Hồng Kông”
  • Welsh: “Hong Kong”
  • Yue Chinese: “香港島”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mount Cameron and Middle Gap.

Hong Kong: Highlights

Learn more about Kowloon and Hong Kong International Airport.
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