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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Hong_KongHong Kong - Wikipedia

    Coordinates: 22°18′N114°12′E22.3°N 114.2°E. "HK" redirects here. For other uses, see Hong Kong (disambiguation) and HK (disambiguation). Hong Kong [d] is a special administrative region of the People's Republic of China.

  2. www.britannica.com › place › Hong-KongHong Kong | History, China, Location, Map, & Facts | Britannica

    2 days ago · Hong Kong, special administrative region (Pinyin: tebie xingzhengqu; Wade-Giles romanization: t’e-pieh hsing-cheng-ch’ü) of China, located to the east of the Pearl River (Zhu Jiang) estuary on the south coast of China. The region is bordered by Guangdong province to the north and the South China Sea to the east, south, and west.

  3. www.worldatlas.com › maps › hong-kongHong Kong Maps & Facts - World Atlas

    Feb 24, 2021 · Hong Kong occupies a total area of 1,108 sq. km in the eastern Pearl River Delta of the South China Sea. As seen on the physical map of Hong Kong, it also has several offshore islands including Lantau Island (the largest one), Hong Kong Island, Lamma Island, Cheung Island, Po Toi Island, and others.

  4. mapcarta.com › Hong_KongHong Kong Map - East Asia - Mapcarta

    Neighbors: Guangdong, Shenzhen and Zhuhai. Categories: special administrative region, big city, metropolis, global city, dependent territory, city-state, human settlement, customs territory of China and locality. Location: East Asia, Asia. View on Open­Street­Map. Latitude. 22.2793° or 22° 16' 46" north. Longitude.

  5. www.nationsonline.org › oneworld › hong_kongHong Kong - Territory Profile - Nations Online Project

    Hong Kong is located on the Pearl River Delta south of the Chinese province of Guangdong and the Chinese city of Shenzhen, surrounded by the South China Sea.

  6. www.wikiwand.com › en › Hong_KongHong Kong - Wikiwand

    Hong Kong is a special administrative region of the People's Republic of China. With 7.4 million residents of various nationalities in a 1,104-square-kilometre (426 sq mi) territory, Hong Kong is one of the most densely populated territories in the world.

  7. www.britannica.com › summary › Hong-KongHong Kong summary | Britannica

    May 25, 2024 · Area: 430 sq mi (1,114 sq km). Population: (2024 est.) 7,541,000. Located on China’s southern coast, it consists of the island of Hong Kong and adjacent islets in the South China Sea (ceded by China to the British in 1842), the Kowloon Peninsula (ceded in 1860), and the New Territories (leased by the British from China from 1898 to 1997). The ...

  8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Geography_of_Hong_KongGeography of Hong Kong - Wikipedia

    Geographical information. Location. Land boundaries. Coastline. Islands. Terrain. Extreme points. Land. Principal peaks of Hong Kong. Natural resources. Land use. Natural hazards. Environmental issues. See also. References. External links. Geography of Hong Kong. Coordinates: 22°15′N 114°10′E.

  9. www.cia.gov › the-world-factbook › countriesHong Kong - World Factbook Glyph

    May 22, 2024 · The UK seized Hong Kong in 1841, and China formally ceded it the following year at the end of the First Opium War. The Kowloon Peninsula was added in 1860 at the end of the Second Opium War, and the UK obtained a 99-year lease of the New Territories in 1898. ... Location. Eastern Asia, bordering the South China Sea and China. Geographic coordinates. 22 15 N, 114 10 E. Map references. Southeast Asia. Area. total: 1,108 sq km land: 1,073 sq km water: 35 sq km. comparison ranking: total 183.

  10. www.cia.gov › the-world-factbook › aboutHong Kong - The World Factbook

    Dec 21, 2021 · Geography. Location. Eastern Asia, bordering the South China Sea and China. Geographic coordinates. 22 15 N, 114 10 E. Map references. Southeast Asia. Area. total: 1,108 sq km. land: 1,073 sq km. water: 35 sq km. country comparison to the world: 183. Area - comparative. six times the size of Washington, DC. Land boundaries. total: 33 km.