Shap Pat Heung Population 2026
Shap Pat Heung has a population of 77,775, making it the #22 biggest city in 🇭🇰 Hong Kong, located in Yuen Long. Roughly 1.1% of Hong Kong's population lives here. It is about 95× smaller than Hong Kong, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
77,775
Rank in Hong Kong
#22
Coordinates
22.42°N, 114.04°E
~15 m elevation · Asia/Hong_Kong
Distance to capital (Hong Kong)
22 km
14 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Yuen Long
| City | Population | Rank in Hong Kong |
|---|---|---|
| Tin Shui Wai | 286,232 | #10 |
| Yuen Long San Hui | 200,000 | #14 |
| Yuen Long | 200,000 | #15 |
| Yuen Long Kau Hui | 169,600 | #17 |
| Ping Shan | 45,400 | #31 |
| Pat Heung | 40,357 | #34 |
| Kam Tin | 21,876 | #60 |
| Ha Tsuen | 21,060 | #62 |
Cities near Shap Pat Heung
- Yuen Long San Hui200,000 people · ~1 km away
- Yuen Long200,000 people · ~2 km away
- Yuen Long Kau Hui169,600 people · ~3 km away
- Kam Tin21,876 people · ~3 km away
- Yeung Uk Tsuen16,236 people · ~3 km away
- Ping Shan45,400 people · ~4 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Shap Pat Heung?
Shap Pat Heung has a population of 77,775 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #22 biggest city in Hong Kong.
What region is Shap Pat Heung in?
Shap Pat Heung is located in Yuen Long, Hong Kong.
Is Shap Pat Heung the capital of Hong Kong?
No, the capital of Hong Kong is City of Victoria, about 22 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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