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Kowloon
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Kowloon
Kowloon
(; ;
Hong Kong Chinese
:
Giu
3
lung
2
) is an
urban
area in
Hong Kong
comprising the
Kowloon Peninsula
and
New Kowloon
. It is bordered by the
Lei Yue Mun
strait in the east,
Mei Foo Sun Chuen
and
Stonecutter's Island
in the west, the mountain range including
Tate's Cairn
and
Lion Rock
in the north, and
Victoria Harbour
in the south. It had a population of 2,019,533 and a population density of 43,033/km in 2006. Kowloon is located north of
Hong Kong Island
and south of the mainland part of the
New Territories
. The peninsula's area is approximately . Together with Hong Kong Island, they contain 48 percent of Hong Kong's total population.
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