Outline of Hong Kong - Geography of Hong Kong

Geography of Hong Kong

  • Hong Kong is: de jure, a Chinese special administrative region
  • Location:
    • Northern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere
    • Eurasia
      • Asia
        • East Asia
          • Pearl River Delta
    • Time zone: Hong Kong Time (UTC+08)
    • Extreme points of Hong Kong
      • High: Tai Mo Shan 958 m (3,143 ft)
      • Low: South China Sea 0 m
  • Population of Hong Kong: 7,108,100 (June 30, 2011)
  • Area of Hong Kong: 1,104 km2
  • Atlas of Hong Kong

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