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Yuen Long District

district in Hong Kong, China
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Yuen Long District

Summary

Yuen Long District is a districts of Hong Kong[1]. It draws 301 Wikipedia views per month (districts_of_hong_kong category, ranking #12 of 18).[2]

Key Facts

  • Yuen Long District is located in Hong Kong[3].
  • Yuen Long District is in the country of People's Republic of China[4].
  • Yuen Long District's instance of is recorded as districts of Hong Kong[5].
  • Yuen Long District's shares border with is recorded as North District[6].
  • Yuen Long District's shares border with is recorded as Tuen Mun District[7].
  • Yuen Long District's shares border with is recorded as Tai Po District[8].
  • Yuen Long is named after Yuen Long District[9].
  • Yuen Long District's legislative body is recorded as Yuen Long District Council[10].
  • Yuen Long District's executive body is recorded as Yuen Long District District Management Committees[11].
  • Yuen Long District took place at New Territories[12].
  • Yuen Long District's Commons category is recorded as Yuen Long District[13].
  • Yuen Long District's located in time zone is recorded as Hong Kong Time[14].
  • Yuen Long District's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 22.4456, 'lon': 114.022}[15].
  • Yuen Long District's official website is recorded as http://www.districtcouncils.gov.hk/yl/english/[16].
  • Yuen Long District's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Yuen Long District[17].
  • Yuen Long District has a population of {'amount': '+449070'}[18].
  • Yuen Long District has a population of {'amount': '+534192'}[19].
  • Yuen Long District has a population of {'amount': '+578529'}[20].
  • Yuen Long District has a population of {'amount': '+640600'}[21].
  • Yuen Long District's office held by head of government is recorded as district officer of Yuen Long District[22].
  • Yuen Long District's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'zh-hk', 'text': '元朗'}[23].
  • Yuen Long District's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '元朗區'}[24].
  • Yuen Long District's different from is recorded as Yuen Long[25].
  • Yuen Long District covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+138.43'}[26].
  • Yuen Long District's category for the view from the item is recorded as Category:Views from footbridges in Yuen Long District[27].

Body

Geography

Yuen Long District is in the country of People's Republic of China[4]. It is located in Hong Kong[3].

Physical Characteristics

Yuen Long District covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+138.43'}[26]. Population counts include {'amount': '+449070'}[18], {'amount': '+534192'}[19], {'amount': '+578529'}[20], and {'amount': '+640600'}[21].

Designation and Status

Yuen Long District's instance of is recorded as districts of Hong Kong[5].

History and Context

Yuen Long is named after Yuen Long District[9].

Why It Matters

Yuen Long District draws 301 Wikipedia views per month (districts_of_hong_kong category, ranking #12 of 18).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Hong Kong Lok Ma Chau Garden People's Republic of China

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Hong Kong 2011 Population Census - Main Report: Volume I. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Hong Kong 2011 Population Census - Main Report: Volume I. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Hong Kong 2011 Population Census - Main Report: Volume I. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . General Household Survey. censtatd.gov.hk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · VIGNERON · 2026-08-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Executive body → Yuen Long District District Management Committees
    Population → {'amount': '+449070'}, {'amount': '+534192'}, {'amount': '+578529'} +1
    Location → New Territories
    Located in → —
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/46282|batch #46282]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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