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2024
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Hong Kong is a city with a population of 7,293,427 and lies in the 5000 and above (Very High) density category. The city has an area of 440.76 km² with a total green space of 47% and a tree coverage of 40%. The city lies in the Torrid Zone of the world. The city has improved its Percentage of urban area covered by trees when compared to Global Average and also improved its Urban green space per capita when compared to previous year. Within Central East Asia, 88.9% of cities are ranked lower than Hong Kong. There has been a positive increase in the greenness of city as compared to previous year, out of all the changes happening 56% of them are positive.
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D+
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Percentage of urban green space
47%
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Urban area size
441 km²
Urban area population
7,293,427 (2024)
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Here, we extend our data metrics by going the extra mile to come up with extensive details. Therefore, we take a few parameters like the size of the geographical area and population density into our consideration and include them in our advanced analytics for green space.
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