China - Xianggang (Hong Kong) SAR

Census Results

1901-xx-xx 283,205
1911-05-10 456,739
1921-xx-xx 625,166
1931-xx-xx 849,751
1961-03-07 3,133,131
1971-03-09 3,936,630
1981-03-09 4,986,560
1991-03-15 5,522,281
1996-03-15 6,217,556
2001-03-14 6,708,389
2006-07-14 6,864,346
2011-06-30 7,071,576

General Information

Official name Xianggang (Hong Kong) SAR
Official name [native] 香港特别行政区
Capital Victoria
Capital [native] 維多利亞城
ISO code CN-91
Statistical agency Census and Statistics Department

Administrative units

administrative unitsnative namecapital [native name]area (sq.km.)population
1996-03-15
census		population
2001-03-14
census		population
2011-06-30
census
Hong Kong Island香港島80.411,312,6371,335,4691,270,876
Central & Western District中西區Central (Victoria)12.52259,224261,884251,519
Wan Chai District灣仔區Wan Chai [灣仔]10.02171,656167,146152,608
Eastern District東區Sai Wan Ho18.81594,087616,199588,094
Southern District南區Aberdeen38.95287,670290,240278,655
Kowloon九龍46.931,987,9962,023,9792,108,419
Kowloon City District九龍城區Hung Hom9.97378,205381,352377,351
Kwun Tong District觀塘區Kwun Tong [觀塘]11.05587,071562,427622,152
Sham Shui Po District深水埔區Sham Shui Po [深水埔]9.48365,927353,550380,855
Wong Tai Sin District黃大仙區San Po Kong9.36396,220444,630420,183
Yau Tsim Mong District油尖旺區Mongkok6.85260,573282,020307,878
New Territories and Islands新界及離島976.382,906,7333,343,0463,691,093
Kwai Tsing District葵青區Kwai Chung21.82470,726477,092511,167
Tsuen Wan District荃灣區Tsuen Wan [荃灣]63.00270,801275,527304,637
Tuen Mun District屯門區Tuen Mun [屯門]84.45463,703488,831487,546
Yuen Long District元朗區Yuen Long [元朗]138.43341,030449,070578,529
North District北區Fanling137.31231,907298,657304,134
Tai Po District大埔區Tai Po [大埔]147.42284,640310,879296,853
Islands District離島區Mui Wo, Cheung Chau175.0363,05786,667141,327
Sai Kung District西貢區Tseung Kwan O136.39197,876327,689436,627
Sha Tin District沙田區Shatin Station69.46582,993628,634630,273
total  1,103.726,217,5566,708,3897,071,576
source: Census and Statistics Department, Hong Kong SAR, China.
note: difference between total and added numbers is the marine population of Hong Kong, the total without marine for 2011 is 7070388.
note: area for level 1 is for 2004, level 2 area is from an earlier date.