Yuen Long District
district in Hong Kong, China
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Summary
Yuen Long District is a districts of Hong Kong[1]. It draws 584 Wikipedia views per month (districts of hong kong category, ranking #12 of 18).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Hong Kong[3]
- Country: People's Republic of China[4]
- Shares border with: North District[5], Tuen Mun District[6], Tai Po District[7]
- Named after: Yuen Long[8]
- Legislative body: Yuen Long District Council[9]
- Executive body: Yuen Long District District Management Committees[10]
- Location: New Territories[11]
- Commons category: Yuen Long District[12]
- Official website: http://www.districtcouncils.gov.hk/yl/english/[13]
- Topic's main category: Category:Yuen Long District[14]
- Population: 449,070[15], 534,192[16], 578,529[17], 640,600[18]
- Office held by head of government: district officer of Yuen Long District[19]
- Official name: 元朗[20], Yuen Long[21]
- Native label: 元朗區[22]
- Different from: Yuen Long[23]
- Area: 138.43 km²[24]
- Category for the view from the item: Category:Views from footbridges in Yuen Long District[25], Category:Views from Citybus Route B3 in Yuen Long District[26], Category:Views from MTR windows in Yuen Long District[27]
- Category for the view of the item: Category:Views of Yuen Long District[28]
Why It Matters
Yuen Long District has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]