Keng Hau Population 2026
Keng Hau has a population of 18,707, making it the #86 biggest city in 🇭🇰 Hong Kong, located in Sha Tin. Roughly 0.3% of Hong Kong's population lives here. It is about 395× smaller than Hong Kong, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
18,707
Rank in Hong Kong
#86
Coordinates
22.37°N, 114.17°E
~28 m elevation · Asia/Hong_Kong
Distance to capital (Hong Kong)
10 km
6 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Sha Tin
| City | Population | Rank in Hong Kong |
|---|---|---|
| Sha Tin | 495,200 | #3 |
| Ma On Shan | 215,200 | #13 |
| Sha Tin Wai | 80,000 | #21 |
| Siu Lek Yuen | 57,349 | #26 |
| Wu Kai Sha | 23,511 | #56 |
| Fo Tan | 22,127 | #59 |
| Tai Wai | 19,924 | #70 |
| Shui Chuen O | 19,719 | #73 |
Cities near Keng Hau
- Tai Wai19,924 people · ~1 km away
- Wong Tai Sin425,235 people · ~2 km away
- Sha Tin495,200 people · ~2 km away
- Shui Chuen O19,719 people · ~2 km away
- Sha Tin Wai80,000 people · ~3 km away
- Chuk Yuen North Estate16,989 people · ~3 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Keng Hau?
Keng Hau has a population of 18,707 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #86 biggest city in Hong Kong.
What region is Keng Hau in?
Keng Hau is located in Sha Tin, Hong Kong.
Is Keng Hau the capital of Hong Kong?
No, the capital of Hong Kong is City of Victoria, about 10 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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