Areas of Hong Kong

Hong Kong is administratively divided into three areas: Hong Kong Island, Kowloon, and the New Territories.[1][2][3]

Description

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In order of precedence, Hong Kong is divided into three administrative levels: Areas (區域), Districts (地區), and Sub-districts (分區).[1][4]

The area of Hong Kong Island administrates four districts: the districts of Central and Western, Eastern, Southern, and Wan Chai.[1][2]

The area of Kowloon administrates five districts: the districts of Kowloon City, Kwun Tong, Sham Shui Po, Wong Tai Sin, and Yau Tsim Mong.[1][2]

The area of the New Territories administrates nine districts: the districts of Islands, Kwai Tsing, North, Sai Kung, Sha Tin, Tai Po, Tsuen Wan, Tuen Mun, and Yuen Long.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "各區域及地區" [Areas and Districts] (PDF). Rating and Valuation Department. Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 April 2022. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
  2. ^ a b c d "My Districts". Home Affairs Department. Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. Archived from the original on 1 September 2024. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Hong Kong Travel Guide". travelweekly.com. Archived from the original on 2 April 2025. Retrieved 2 April 2025.
  4. ^ "2021 Population Census - Definition of Terms". www.census2021.gov.hk. Archived from the original on 2 April 2025. Retrieved 2 April 2025.