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Statutorily, "Kowloon" is only the area south of Boundary Street and Stonecutters Island, but in common use, New Kowloon is not regarded as part of the New Territories, but as an integral part of the Kowloon urban area whether north or south of Boundary Street.
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of 1860. For many years the area remained largely undeveloped, used by the British mainly for tiger-hunting expeditions. The part of Kowloon north of Boundary Street (
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caused the population of Kowloon to grow drastically. Between 1937 and 1939, 750,000 refugees arrived in Kowloon and nearby areas, with many not having residence.
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used to be located. The Kowloon Walled City itself was demolished in 1993. The same area was called Kwun Fu Cheung (
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Large-scale development of Kowloon began in the early 20th century, with the construction of the
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An Air France Boeing 747 passing above Kowloon, prior to landing at the old airport in 1998.
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and road traffic in separate parallel conduits). No bridges connect the island and Kowloon.
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NKL: Former New Territories area at the north of Boundary Street and at the south of
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Official place names are summarized from "Geoinfo Map" of Government of
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This article is about an urban area in Hong Kong. For other uses, see
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Fallon, Steve. (2006) Hong Kong and Macau. Lonely Planet Publishing.
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from the newly established People's Republic of China gave way to
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The 1911 census recorded a population of 7,306, with most being
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Lists of primary and secondary schools in Kowloon by district:
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as their usual language, while 2.3% use English and 1.2% use
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Kowloon is connected to Hong Kong Island by two road-only
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Urban Council Centenary Garden fountain, Tsim Sha Tsui
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for 99 years. Within New Kowloon is Kowloon City, an
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Index

Kowloon (disambiguation)
九龍 (disambiguation)
Kowloon as viewed from Hong Kong Island
Hong Kong Island
Location within Hong Kong (in green)
Hong Kong
Time zone
UTC+8
Hong Kong Time

Traditional Chinese
九龍
Simplified Chinese
Jyutping
Dragons
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin
Bopomofo
Wade–Giles
Tongyong Pinyin
IPA

Hakka
Romanization
Yue: Cantonese
Yale Romanization
Jyutping
IPA

/ˌkˈln/

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