Population
According to statistics from the 2001 Census, the population of Tseung Kwan O New Town is around 290,095.
As Tseung Kwan O is not considered a formal entity in the census, the above population figure takes into account residents of the following breakdown figures in Sai Kung District which comprise Tseung Kwan O New Town: Hang Hau, Sheung Tak, Tsui Lam, Hong King, Po Lam, Yan Ying, Wan Hang, King Lam, Hau Tak, Fu Yu, Tung Ming, On Hong, and Kwon Ming.
The other three census areas in Sai Kung District - namely Sai Kung Central, Pak Sha Wan, and Sai Kung Islands - are not within the new town.
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