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Kowloon City District

Kowloon City District is one of the 18 districts of Hong Kong.

Kowloon City District
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The place

Kowloon City District is one of the 18 districts of Hong Kong. It is located in the city of Kowloon and cut through by Boundary Street. It had a population of 381,352 in 2001, and increased to 418,732 in 2016. The district has the third most educated residents while its residents enjoy the highest income in Kowloon. It borders all the other districts in Kowloon, with Kwun Tong district to the east, Wong Tai Sin district to its northeast, Sham Shui Po district to its northwest, and Yau Tsim Mong district to its southwest.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Kowloon City District

Airports
Hong Kong (HKG), 29 km · Shenzhen Bao'an (SZX), 53 km · Macau (MFM), 65 km
  • Shenzhen → Kowloon City District
    28 km · quickest by road, 55 min · ¥16–22
  • Nossa Senhora do Carmo → Kowloon City District
    68 km · quickest by road, 1h 49m · $7–9
  • Zhuhai (Jinwan) → Kowloon City District
    89 km · quickest by road, 2h 10m · ¥41–55
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No local-transport research exists yet for Kowloon City District

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Kowloon City District. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inHelicopter transfers can be arranged between Hong Kong International Airport and the roof-top landing pad at the Peninsula Hotel in Tsim Sha Tsui.
  • Get aroundThe 5 follows Chatham Road north at first on its run from the Star Ferry pier to Fu Shan, with the 6 going northwest from the dock to Lai Chi Kok and providing access to the western side of the peninsula.
  • Get aroundRoutes 5R, 22, and 22M as well as some minibuses connect from Kai Tak Cruise Terminal to different regional subcenters where passengers can further transfer to other bus, metro, other transit services, or explore these local area.
  • Get aroundTogether with line, they cover most part of the Kowloon area, with feeder bus and green minibus available at various stations for connection into more localized area.
  • Get aroundThere are also red minibus hubs scattering around Mong Kok and Kwun Tong.

From Wikivoyage: Hong Kong/Kowloon, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

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