About Kowloon
Kowloon is a large city located in Hong Kong. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Kowloon is approximately 2,108,419 residents, making it the largest city in Hong Kong.
Globally, Kowloon ranks #769 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, Kowloon plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in Hong Kong.
Kowloon City Statistics
| City | Kowloon |
| Country |  Hong Kong |
| Population | 2,108,419 |
| Global Rank | #769 |
| Rank in Hong Kong | #1 of 30 cities |
| City Category | large city |
| Latitude | 22.3167 |
| Longitude | 114.1833 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Kowloon's population of 2,108,419 into perspective:
- Kowloon has approximately 2.1 million residents.
- This makes it comparable in size to cities like Paris or Rome.
- It ranks #1 among all cities in Hong Kong.
Where is Kowloon Located?
Kowloon is located in Hong Kong, at coordinates 22.3167° latitude and 114.1833° longitude. Located near the equator, Kowloon experiences a tropical climate with warm temperatures throughout the year.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Hong Kong
Largest Cities in Hong Kong
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kwun Tong District | 686,700 |
| 2 | Sha Tin District | 684,800 |
| 3 | Eastern District | 537,900 |
| 4 | Yuen Long | 534,192 |
| 5 | Tuen Mun | 507,900 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Kowloon?
The population of Kowloon is approximately 2,108,419 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Kowloon located?
Kowloon is located in Hong Kong at approximately 22.3167° latitude and 114.1833° longitude.
Is Kowloon one of the largest cities in Hong Kong?
With a population of 2,108,419, Kowloon is one of the major urban areas in Hong Kong. It ranks #1 out of 30 cities in the country.
