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Hong Kong Urban Area Sectors:
2001 Population & Density

HONG KONG URBAN AREA: SECTORS      
Sector of Urban Area Population KM2 Population/KM2 Square Miles Population/Square Mile
           
HONG KONG URBAN AREA: SECTORS      
Sector of Urban Area Population KM2 Population/KM2 Square Miles Population/Square Mile
           
HONG KONG ISLAND          
HK Island: Central & West 261,106 4.6 52,719 1.8 136,541
HK Island: Eastern 616,199 11.1 55,341 4.3 143,334
HK Island: Wan Chai 167,146 4.1 38,812 1.4 100,524
Hong Kong Island 1,044,451 19.8 52,762 7.4 140,749
           
KOWLOON          
Kowloon: Kowloon City 381,352 9.8 38,850 3.8 100,622
Kowloon: Kwun Tong 562,427 11.3 49,949 4.3 129,368
Kowloon: Sham Shui Po 335,167 7.2 46,811 2.8 121,241
Kowloon: Wong Tai Sin 444,630 6.1 72,944 2.4 188,925
Kowloon: Yau Tsim Mong 282,020 7.0 40,404 2.7 104,646
Kowloon 2,005,596 41.3 48,548 16.0 125,740
           
NEW TOWNS & OTHER          
Aberdeen 224,230 3.9 57,554 1.5 149,065
Fanling-Shueng Shui 234,317 4.0 58,215 1.6 150,778
Kwai Tsing 477,092 14.7 32,395 5.7 83,902
Ma On Shan 405,753 7.5 53,892 2.9 139,580
Sha Tin 129,797 2.0 65,670 0.8 170,086
Tai Po 288,640 5.6 72,741 2.2 188,400
Tsuen Kwan O 260,216 3.0 87,556 1.1 226,770
Tsuen Wan 213,056 4.5 47,136 1.7 122,083
Tuen Mun-Yuen Long 828,761 31.1 48,311 12.0 125,124
Total 3,061,862 76.3 40,138 29.5 103,958
           
Urban Area 6,111,909 137.4 44,486 53.0 115,218
           
2001 Data          
Urban area: continuously built up area (US Census Bureau Criteria)  
Land area and population data from government Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
Demographia estimates based upon constituency areas.    
Non-urban portion of Constituency Areas excluded      

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