Kowloon City

Kowloon City District is one of the 18 districts of . It is located in the city of and cut through by Boundary Street. It had a population of 381,352 in 2001, and increased to 418,732 in 2016.
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  • Type: districts of Hong Kong with 363,000 residents
  • Description: district of Hong Kong
  • Also known as: “KC”, “KLC”, “Kowloon City District”, “구룡성구”, and “九龍城”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Mong Kok Stadium and Wong Tai Sin Temple.

Stadium
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is a stadium in , , .

Place of worship
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is a well known shrine and tourist attraction in .

Buddhist temple
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is a large Buddhist temple complex located in , , .

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…

Kowloon City

Latitude
22.3287° or 22° 19′ 43″ north
Longitude
114.1912° or 114° 11′ 28″ east
Population
363,000
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
Open location code
7PJP85HR+FF
Geo­Names ID
7533612
Wiki­data ID
Q986415
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Yue Chinese—“Kowloon City” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ኮውሉን ከተማ”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة مدينة كولون”
  • Asturian: “Kowloon City District”
  • Azerbaijani: “Kaulung Şəhəri”
  • Basque: “Kowloon City barrutia”
  • Bengali: “কাউলুন শহর”
  • Cebuano: “Kowloon City”
  • Chinese: “九龍城區”
  • Chinese: “九龙城区”
  • Danish: “Kowloon City”
  • Dutch: “Kowloon City District”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مقاطعة مدينة كولون”
  • French: “Kowloon City”
  • French: “Ville de Kowloon”
  • German: “Kowloon City District”
  • German: “Kowloon-Stadt”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Kiú-liùng-sàng-khî”
  • Hausa: “Gari Kowloon”
  • Hebrew: “קאולון סיטי”
  • Hungarian: “Kowloon City”
  • Indonesian: “Distrik Kota Kowloon”
  • Italian: “distretto di Kowloon City”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Kowloon City”
  • Japanese: “九龍城区”
  • Javanese: “Kota Kowloon”
  • Kazakh: “Қаулун Қаласы”
  • Kirghiz: “Каулун Шаары”
  • Korean: “가우룽싱구”
  • Korean: “주룽청 구”
  • Malay: “Kota Kowloon”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Kiú-liông-siâⁿ-khu”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kowloon City-distriktet”
  • Norwegian: “Kowloon City-distriktet”
  • Norwegian: “Kowloon-distriktet”
  • Oromo: “Magaalaa Kowloon”
  • Panjabi: “ਕਾਉਲੂਨ ਸ਼ਹਿਰ”
  • Persian: “شهر کاولون”
  • Persian: “منطقه شهر کاولون”
  • Polish: “Kowloon City”
  • Portuguese: “Cidade de Kowloon”
  • Portuguese: “Kowloon City”
  • Pushto: “د کاولون ښار”
  • Russian: “Коулун-Сити”
  • Scots: “Kowloon City District”
  • Slovenian: “Kowloon City”
  • Somali: “Magaalada Kowloon”
  • Spanish: “Ciudad de Kowloon”
  • Swahili: “Jiji la Kowloon”
  • Swedish: “Kowloon City”
  • Tajik: “Шахри Каулун”
  • Tamil: “கவுலூன் நகர மாவட்டம்”
  • Tatar: “Каулун Шәһәре”
  • Tumbuka: “Kowloon City, Hong Kong”
  • Turkish: “Kowloon City”
  • Ukrainian: “Коулун-Сіті”
  • Ukrainian: “Міський округ Коулун”
  • Urdu: “کولون شہر ضلع”
  • Uzbek: “Kaulung Shaxri”
  • Vietnamese: “Cửu Long Thành”
  • Yue Chinese: “九龍城區”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Kowloon City and Kowloon City Centre.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Kowloon Walled City and Kowloon City Hau Wong Temple.

Hong Kong: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Kowloon and Hong Kong International Airport.

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