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", had a population of 1,289,500 and a population density of 16,390 per square kilometre, as of 2008. The island had a population of about 3,000 inhabitants scattered in a dozen fishing villages when it was occupie…
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", had a population of 1,289,500 and a population density of 16,390 per square kilometre, as of 2008. The island had a population of about 3,000 inhabitants scattered in a dozen fishing villages when it was occupied by the United Kingdom in the First Opium War.
  • Population: 1,188,500 (2023)
  • Area: 78.59 km² (30.34 sq mi)
  • Highest elevation: 552 m (1811 ft)
  • Highest point: Victoria Peak
  • Pop. density: 16,390/km² (42450/sq mi)
  • Ethnic groups: 85% Chinese · 5.6% Filipino · 2.6% Indonesian · 2.5% White

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