San Tung Chung Hang Population 2026

San Tung Chung Hang has a population of 116,000, making it the #19 biggest city in 🇭🇰 Hong Kong, located in Islands. Roughly 1.6% of Hong Kong's population lives here. It is about 64× smaller than Hong Kong, the country's biggest city.

Hong KongSan Tung Chung Hang
Location of San Tung Chung Hang (capital Hong Kong shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.
Population (city proper)
116,000
Rank in Hong Kong
#19
Coordinates
22.28°N, 113.94°E
~33 m elevation · Asia/Hong_Kong
Distance to capital (Hong Kong)
24 km
15 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Islands

CityPopulationRank in Hong Kong
Tung Chung114,100#20
Cheung Chau19,769#72
Discovery Bay19,336#77

Cities near San Tung Chung Hang

FAQ

What is the population of San Tung Chung Hang?
San Tung Chung Hang has a population of 116,000 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #19 biggest city in Hong Kong.
What region is San Tung Chung Hang in?
San Tung Chung Hang is located in Islands, Hong Kong.
Is San Tung Chung Hang the capital of Hong Kong?
No, the capital of Hong Kong is City of Victoria, about 24 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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