Central and Western District
The Central and Western District located on northwestern part of Hong Kong Island is one of the 18 administrative districts of Hong Kong. It had a population of 243,266 in 2016.Photo: WiNG, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: seeminglee, CC BY 2.0.
Notable Places in the Area
Victoria Peak
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Victoria Peak is a hill on the western half of Hong Kong Island.
International Commerce Centre
Photo: Baycrest, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The International Commerce Centre is a 108-storey, 484 m supertall skyscraper in West Kowloon, Hong Kong, resting atop the Elements mall and near two MTR Stations.
Hong Kong Park
Photo: HK Arun, CC BY-SA 3.0.
22°16′39″N 114°9′42″E / 22.27750°N 114.16167°E Hong Kong Park is a public park next to Cotton Tree Drive in Central, Hong Kong.
Localities in the Area
Central Hong Kong
Photo: seeminglee, CC BY 2.0.
Central and Western is a district of Hong Kong Island.
Kowloon
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kowloon is an urban peninsula on the mainland part of Hong Kong, to the north of Hong Kong Island, where the central business district is.
Wan Chai
Photo: PierreSelim, CC BY 4.0.
Wan Chai is situated at the western part of Wan Chai District on the northern shore of Hong Kong Island, in Hong Kong.
Central and Western District
- Type: district of Hong Kong with 252,000 residents
- Description: district of Hong Kong
- Location: Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
22.2822° or 22° 16' 56" northLongitude
114.1449° or 114° 8' 42" eastPopulation
252,000Elevation
157 metres (515 feet)Open Location Code
7PJP74JV+VWGeoNames ID
7533598Wikidata ID
Q312485Central and Western District Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Arabic: المقاطعة الوسطى والغربية
- Basque: Erdialde eta mendebaldeko barrutia
- Belarusian: Цэнтральная і Заходняя акруга Ганконга
- Catalan: districte Central i Occidental
- Cebuano: Central and Western District
- Chinese: Tiong-se-khu
- Chinese: 中西区
- Chinese: 中西區
- Chinese: 香港中西区
- Chinese: 香港中西區
- Dutch: Central and Western District
- Esperanto: Centrokcidenta Distrikto
- Estonian: Kesk- ja Läänepiirkond
- French: Central and Western
- Georgian: ცენტრალური და დასავლეთი რაიონი
- German: Central and Western
- German: Central and Western District
- Hakka Chinese: Chûng-sî-khî
- Hausa: Chûng-sî-khî
- Hebrew: אזור מרכז ומערב הונג קונג
- Hungarian: Central and Western District
- Hungarian: Központi és nyugati kerület
- Indonesian: Distrik Pusat dan Barat
- Italian: Distretto Centrale e Occidentale
- Japanese: 中西区
- Korean: 중서구
- Korean: 중시 구
- Korean: 중시구
- Literary Chinese: 中西區 (香港)
- Macedonian: Централен и Западен Округ (Хонгконг)
- Min Nan Chinese: Tiong-se-khu
- Norwegian: Sentral- og vestdistriktet
- Norwegian Bokmål: Sentral- og vestdistriktet
- Persian: منطقه مرکزی و غربی
- Polish: Central and Western
- Russian: Сентрал-энд-Уэстерн
- Russian: Центральный и Западный округ Гонконга
- Spanish: Central y Oeste
- Swedish: Centrala och västra Hongkong
- Tamil: மையம் மற்றும் மேற்கு மாவட்டம்
- Tumbuka: Pakati na Kumanjiliro gha dazi, Hong Kong
- Turkish: Orta ve Batı
- Urdu: وسطی اور مغربی ضلع
- Vietnamese: Quận Trung Tây
- Yue Chinese: 中西區
- Yue Chinese: 香港中西區
- Централен и Западен Округ
- 중사이구
Localities in the Area
- Tai Ping ShanNeighbourhood
- Sai Ying PunSuburb
- Queen's TerraceLocality
- VictoriaLocality
- Sheung WanSuburb
Landmarks in the Area
- Hong Kong Museum of Medical SciencesMuseum
- The University of Hong KongUniversity
- University Museum and Art GalleryMuseum
- iclub Sheung Wan HotelHotel building
- Hotel ibis Hong Kong Central & Sheung WanHotel
Popular Destinations in Hong Kong
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipdia page Central and Western District. Photo: seeminglee, CC BY 2.0.