Wong Tai Sin District

Wong Tai Sin
黃大仙區
Wong Tai Sin District
Day view of San Po Kong in the Wong Tai Sin District
Day view of San Po Kong in the Wong Tai Sin District
Map
Location of Wong Tai Sin within Hong Kong
Location of Wong Tai Sin within Hong Kong
Coordinates: 22°20′01″N 114°11′49″E / 22.33353°N 114.19686°E / 22.33353; 114.19686
CountryChina
SARHong Kong
RegionKowloon
Constituencies25
Government
 • District Council Chairmanvacant
 • District Council Vice-Chairmanvacant
 • District OfficerWilliam Shiu
Area
 • Total9.36 km2 (3.61 sq mi)
Population
 (2011[2])
 • Total420,183
 • Density45,000/km2 (120,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (Hong Kong Time)
Largest neighbourhood by populationTsz Wan Shan (80,935 – 2016 est)[3]
WebsiteWong Tai Sin District Council
Wong Tai Sin District
Traditional Chinese黃大仙區
Simplified Chinese黄大仙区
Literal meaningbig yellow immortal district

Wong Tai Sin District is one of the 18 districts of Hong Kong. It is the only landlocked district in Hong Kong. It is located in Kowloon, and is the northernmost district in Kowloon. It borders the districts of Kwun Tong to its southeast, Kowloon City to its southwest, Sai Kung to its east, and Sha Tin to its north.

  1. ^ Eunice Mei Feng Seng (2020). Resistant City: Histories, Maps and the Architecture of Development. doi:10.1142/11394. ISBN 9789811211706. OCLC 1195954303.
  2. ^ "2011 Population Census: Summary Results" (in English and Chinese). Census and Statistics Department, Hong Kong Government. 2011. Retrieved 11 June 2012.
  3. ^ Summary of Provisional Recommendations for Wong Tai Sin District (PDF), Hong Kong Government, July 2019, retrieved 15 April 2020

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