Hong Kong Island
Hong Kong Island is an island in the southern part of Hong Kong. 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.
- Locality with about 1,270,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 550 metres (1,810 feet)
- Description: second largest island in Hong Kong
- Also known as“HK Island”“Hong Kong”
- Neighbors
Places of Interest
Discover Victoria Peak and Hong Kong Stadium.
Victoria Peak
Victoria Peak is a hill on the western half of Hong Kong Island.
Hong Kong Stadium
Hong Kong Stadium is the main sports venue of Hong Kong.
Hong Kong Space Museum
The Hong Kong Space Museum is a public astronomy and…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Central Hong Kong and Eastern District.
Southern District
The Southern District is one of the 18 districts of Hong Kong.
Hong Kong Island
- Category: island
- Location
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Latitude
22.263° or 22° 15′ 47″ north
Longitude
114.1842° or 114° 11′ 3″ east
Open location code
7PJP757M+6M
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Hong Kong Island” goes by many names.
جزيرة هونغ كونغArabic
ՀոնկոնգArmenian
Հոնկոնգ (կղզի)Armenian
Islla de Ḥong KongAsturian
Hong Kong uharteaBasque
Востраў ГанконгBelarusian
ГанконгBelarusian
হংকং দ্বীপBengali
Enez Hong KongBreton
ХонконгBulgarian
ဟောင်ကောင်ကျွန်းBurmese
Illa de Hong KongCatalan
Hong Kong IslandCebuano
港島Chinese
香港岛Chinese
香港島Chinese
Hong Kong IslandCzech
HongkongCzech
Hong Kong IslandDanish
HongkongDutch
Hongkong (eiland)Dutch
جزيره هونج كونجEgyptian Arabic
Honkonga InsuloEsperanto
HonkonginsuloEsperanto
Hongkongi saarEstonian
Hongkongin saariFinnish
Illa de Hong KongGalician
ჰონგ-კონგიGeorgian
Νησί του Χονγκ ΚονγκGreek
Hiông-kóng-tóHakka Chinese
האי הונג קונגHebrew
הונג קונגHebrew
Hongkong-szigetHungarian
Pulau Hong KongIban
Pulau Hong KongIndonesian
Hong KongItalian
香港島Japanese
홍콩섬Korean
Insula HongcongensisLatin
HonkongaLatvian
香港島Literary Chinese
HonkongasLithuanian
ХонгконгMacedonian
Pulau Hong KongMalay
Hiong-káng-tóMin Nan Chinese
HongkongøyaNorwegian
HongkongøyaNorwegian Bokmål
HongcongiegOld English (ca. 450-1100)
جزیره هنگ کنگPersian
HongkongPolish
Wyspa HongkongPolish
Insula Hong KongRomanian
ГонконгRussian
Остров ГонконгRussian
Ìsula di Hong KongSicilian
HongkongSlovak
Hong Kong IslandSlovenian
Otok HongkongSlovenian
HongkongönSwedish
Pulo ng Hong KongTagalog
ஒங்கொங் தீவுTamil
ஹொங்கொங் தீவுTamil
เกาะฮ่องกงThai
Hong Kong AdasıTurkish
ГонконгUkrainian
Острів ГонконгUkrainian
جزیرہ ہانگ کانگUrdu
Đảo Hồng KôngVietnamese
Purô han Hong KongWaray (Philippines)
جزیرہ ہانگ کانگWestern Panjabi
香港岛Wu Chinese
香港島Yue Chinese
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