Areas of Hong Kong explained

Hong Kong is administratively divided into three Areas: Hong Kong Island, Kowloon, and the New Territories.[1] [2]

Description

In order of precedence, Hong Kong is divided into three administrative levels: Areas (區域), Districts (地區), and Sub-districts (分區).

The area of Hong Kong Island administrates four districts: the districts of Central and Western, Eastern, Southern, and Wan Chai.

The area of Kowloon administrates five districts: the districts of Kowloon City, Kwun Tong, Sham Shui Po, Wong Tai Sin, and Yau Tsim Mong.

The area of the New Territories administrates nine districts: the districts of Islands, Kwai Tsing, North, Sai Kung, Sha Tin, Tai Po, Tsuen Wan, Tuen Mun, and Yuen Long.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 各區域及地區 AREAS AND DISTRICTS . Rating and Valuation Department, Government of Hong Kong . 2024-09-01 . 2022-04-24 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220424161628/https://www.rvd.gov.hk/doc/tc/hkpr15/06.pdf . live .
  2. Web site: Home Affairs Department - My Districts . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240901161227/https://www.had.gov.hk/en/18_districts/my_map.htm . 2024-09-01 . 2024-09-01 . Home Affairs Department, Government of Hong Kong.