| Official name: |
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
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| Capital: |
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| Area: |
total: 1,092 sq km
water: 50 sq km
land: 1,042 sq km
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| Location: |
Eastern Asia, bordering the South China Sea and China
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| Geographic coordinates: |
22 15 N, 114 10 E
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| Comparative Area: |
six times the size of Washington, DC
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| Land boundaries: |
total: 30 km
border countries: China 30 km
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| Coastline: |
733 km
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| Terrain: |
hilly to mountainous with steep slopes; lowlands in north
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| Elevation extremes: |
lowest point: South China Sea 0 m
highest point: Tai Mo Shan 958 m
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