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Hong Kong Island

Hong Kong Island
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About Hong Kong Island

Hong Kong Island is an island in the southern part of Hong Kong. The island, known originally and on road signs simply as Hong Kong, has a land area of approximately 78.59 square kilometres (30.34 sq mi) and a population of 1,289,500 with a population density of 16,390 per square kilometre (42,400/sq mi), as of 2023. It is the second largest island in Hong Kong, with the largest being Lantau Island. Hong Kong Island forms one of the three areas of Hong Kong, with the other two being Kowloon and the New Territories.

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When I was born, my dad went back to Discovery Bay, which is where we lived, and he went to get back stuff that we needed because it was a sort of emergency birth. He was so tired that he had an hour sleep, got his stuff, and came back to Hong Kong Island.

from No Such Thing As Pudsey's Passport, 2026-01-01 at 00:41:42 · read transcript

Other times Hong Kong Island came up

  1. I think it might be up and down the front. It's an island. Hong Kong Island. Could be all the way around. Could be all the way around.

    Little Fish: You've Hit The Nail On the Head, 2026-05-03 · listen

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Coordinates: 22.2644, 114.1872

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