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Kowloon (/ ˌ k aʊ ˈ l uː n /) is an urban area in Hong Kong comprising the Kowloon Peninsula and New Kowloon.It has a population of 2,019,533 and a population density of 43,033/km 2 (111,450/sq mi) in 2006.
Kowloon Walled City (Chinese: 九龍寨城) was an extremely densely populated and largely lawless enclave within the boundaries of Kowloon City of former British Hong Kong. Built as an imperial Chinese military fort , the walled city became a de jure enclave after the New Territories were leased to the United Kingdom in 1898.
Kowloon City district is one of the 18 districts of Hong Kong. It is located in the city of Kowloon and cut through by Boundary Street . It had a population of 381,352 in 2001, and increased to 418,732 in 2016. [ 4 ]
Kwun Tong is one of the 18 districts of Hong Kong. It is located in Kowloon, and is the easternmost and southernmost district in Kowloon.It had a population of 666,500 in 2023. [3]
The three areas are: Hong Kong Island, Kowloon, and the New Territories. [12] [13] The New Territories has the most districts (9), followed by Kowloon (5), and lastly Hong Kong Island (4). The population density per district varies from 1,021 (Islands) to 59,704 (Kwun Tong) per km 2. [14]
HONG KONG (Reuters) -China's population fell for a second consecutive year in 2023, as a record low birth rate and a wave of COVID-19 deaths when strict lockdowns ended accelerated a downturn that ...
It is estimated that 26.8% of the population will be aged 65 or more in 2033, up from 12.1% in 2005. Hong Kong recorded a crude birth rate of 8.2 per 1,000 people on average annually in 2005–2010. [3] Ethnically, Hong Kong mainly consists of Chinese who constitute approximately 92% of the population.
Yau Tsim Mong District is one of 18 districts of Hong Kong, located on the western part of Kowloon Peninsula. It is the core urban area of Kowloon. The district has the second highest population density of all districts, at 49,115 km 2 (18,963 sq mi). [3] The 2016 By-Census recorded the total population of Yau Tsim Mong District at 342,970. [3]