Yau Tong Population 2026
Yau Tong has a population of 34,755, making it the #43 biggest city in 🇭🇰 Hong Kong, located in Kwun Tong District. Roughly 0.5% of Hong Kong's population lives here. It is about 213× smaller than Hong Kong, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
34,755
Rank in Hong Kong
#43
Coordinates
22.30°N, 114.24°E
~17 m elevation · Asia/Hong_Kong
Distance to capital (Hong Kong)
7 km
4 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Kwun Tong District
| City | Population | Rank in Hong Kong |
|---|---|---|
| Sau Mau Ping | 54,218 | #27 |
| Tiu Keng Leng | 51,751 | #28 |
| Laguna City | 22,718 | #57 |
| Lam Tin | 18,666 | #88 |
| Kwun Tong | 16,766 | #107 |
Cities near Yau Tong
- Laguna City22,718 people · ~1 km away
- Lam Tin18,666 people · ~2 km away
- Tiu Keng Leng51,751 people · ~2 km away
- Sai Wan Ho18,771 people · ~2 km away
- Aldrich Bay17,925 people · ~2 km away
- Taikoo Shing34,799 people · ~2 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Yau Tong?
Yau Tong has a population of 34,755 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #43 biggest city in Hong Kong.
What region is Yau Tong in?
Yau Tong is located in Kwun Tong District, Hong Kong.
Is Yau Tong the capital of Hong Kong?
No, the capital of Hong Kong is City of Victoria, about 7 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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