Kwai Tsing District

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葵青 區
Kwai Tsing District
Kwai Tsing
Location of the Kwai Tsing District within Hong Kong
Location of the Kwai Tsing District within Hong Kong
Basic data
Country People's Republic of China
Special Administrative Region Hong Kong
surface 23.3 km²
Residents 520,572 (2016)
density 22,304 inhabitants per km²
founding 1985
ISO 3166-2 HK
Website Kwai Tsing District Council (en, zh)
politics
Chairman SIN, Chung-kai
單 仲 偕
(as of May 2020)
Political party DP ( 民建聯 )
Night panorama of Villa Esplanada in Kwai Tsing
Night panorama of Villa Esplanada in Kwai Tsing

Coordinates: 22 ° 21 ′ 18 ″  N , 114 ° 5 ′ 2 ″  E

The Kwai Tsing District ( Chinese  葵青 區  /  葵青 区 , Pinyin Kuíqīng Qū , Jyutping Kwai 4 cing 1 Keoi 1 ) is an administrative area in the New Territories of Hong Kong . The district is divided into the island of Tsing Yi and the mainland part of Kwai Chung . More than 500,000 people live in an area of ​​slightly less than 20 km² (1,983 hectares ).

Web links

Commons : Kwai Tsing District  - Collection of Images

Individual evidence

  1. City population. In: www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved August 25, 2017 .
  2. ^ Census and Statistics Department: 2016 Population Census - Key Statistics. ( PDF file; 396 kB) In: www.statistics.gov.hk. Retrieved August 25, 2017 .
  3. Sin Chung Kai. In: cald.org. Retrieved May 22, 2020 .
  4. Sin Chung Kai - 單 仲 偕. In: www.itvision.hk. Retrieved May 22, 2020 (functional constituency).
  5. ^ Kwai Tsing District Council - District Highlights, on districtcouncils.gov.hk. Retrieved September 1, 2015 .