What is the area of ​​Hong Kong?

Hong Kong area: 1106.66 square kilometers

Hong Kong’s full name is the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China. It is located in southern China, east of the Pearl River Estuary, and separated from Macau, China in the west. Facing the sea, it is adjacent to Shenzhen City in the north and Wanshan Islands in Zhuhai City in the south. The area includes Hong Kong Island, Kowloon, the New Territories and 262 surrounding islands, with a total land area of ​​1106.66 square kilometers and a sea area of ​​1648.69 square kilometers. .

As of the end of 2019, the total population is approximately 7.52 million, making it one of the most densely populated regions in the world, with the average life expectancy ranking first in the world.

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Aerial photography of the most densely populated "concrete forest" in Hong Kong

Hong Kong has an area of ​​only 1,106 square kilometers, of which less than 40% of the land has been developed One-third of the city has a population of more than 7.3 million. With less land and more people, it has developed to high altitudes and now has more than 1,300 skyscrapers, ranking first in the world. The dense and towering architectural forms and urban spaces have become a striking and distinctive feature of Hong Kong, which is why it is known as the "concrete forest".

Use an aerial camera to experience the tall buildings on both sides of Victoria Harbor.

High-rise buildings in Sheung Wan, Hong Kong. Less than a quarter of the land has been developed, and the population exceeds 7.3 million. With less land and more people, it has developed to high altitudes. It has more than 1,300 skyscrapers so far, ranking first in the world. ?

China.com - Aerial photography of Hong Kong’s most densely populated “concrete forest”