Mong Kok Population 2026
Mong Kok has a population of 62,967, making it the #25 biggest city in 🇭🇰 Hong Kong, located in Yau Tsim Mong District. Roughly 0.9% of Hong Kong's population lives here. It is about 117× smaller than Hong Kong, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
62,967
Rank in Hong Kong
#25
Coordinates
22.32°N, 114.17°E
~35 m elevation · Asia/Hong_Kong
Distance to capital (Hong Kong)
5 km
3 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Yau Tsim Mong District
| City | Population | Rank in Hong Kong |
|---|---|---|
| Jordan | 41,537 | #33 |
| Tai Kok Tsui | 33,801 | #44 |
| Yau Ma Tei | 29,644 | #46 |
| Olympic | 19,373 | #76 |
Cities near Mong Kok
- Yau Ma Tei29,644 people · ~1 km away
- Tai Kok Tsui33,801 people · ~1 km away
- Ho Man Tin19,830 people · ~1 km away
- Shek Kip Mei18,078 people · ~1 km away
- Olympic19,373 people · ~1 km away
- Jordan41,537 people · ~2 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Mong Kok?
Mong Kok has a population of 62,967 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #25 biggest city in Hong Kong.
What region is Mong Kok in?
Mong Kok is located in Yau Tsim Mong District, Hong Kong.
Is Mong Kok the capital of Hong Kong?
No, the capital of Hong Kong is City of Victoria, about 5 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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