Most Dense in Wong Tai Sin District

Top 29 cities ranked by most dense

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Most Dense — Wong Tai Sin District

1 Wong Tai Sin 118,450/mi²

2 Choi Wan 10,698/mi²

3 Tsz Wan Shan 10,374/mi²

4 Lower Wong Tai Sin Estate (I & II) 8,229/mi²

5 Chuk Yuen 7,979/mi²

6 Choi Wan Estate (I & II) 7,031/mi²

7 Tsz Ching Estate 6,085/mi²

8 San Po Kong 5,069/mi²

9 Choi Hung Estate 4,963/mi²

10 Chuk Yuen North Estate 4,732/mi²

11 Wang Tau Hom Estate 4,678/mi²

12 Tung Tau Estate 4,301/mi²

13 Choi Hung 4,115/mi²

14 Lok Fu 3,947/mi²

15 Chuk Yuen South Estate 3,941/mi²

16 Upper Wong Tai Sin Estate 3,392/mi²

17 Fung Tak Estate 3,361/mi²

18 Tsui Chuk Garden 2,805/mi²

19 Lok Fu Estate 2,770/mi²

20 Rhythm Garden 2,501/mi²

21 Tsz Hong Estate 1,972/mi²

22 Grand View Garden 1,843/mi²

23 Lung Poon Court 1,825/mi²

24 Tin Ma Court 1,681/mi²

25 Galaxia 1,661/mi²

26 Tsz Man Estate 1,653/mi²

27 Kingsford Terrace 1,587/mi²

28 Fu Shan Estate 1,552/mi²

29 Tung Wui Estate 1,471/mi²

The most densely populated cities in Wong Tai Sin District pack the most residents per square mile, creating vibrant urban environments with walkable neighborhoods and extensive public transit. Wong Tai Sin leads with 118,450 people per square mile.

High population density is often associated with better access to public transportation, more walkable streets, and a wider variety of restaurants, shops, and entertainment options within close proximity. These cities tend to have lower car ownership rates and shorter commute distances.

Dense cities face unique challenges including higher housing costs, limited parking, and potential overcrowding in public spaces. However, they also tend to have lower per-capita carbon footprints due to shared infrastructure and reduced driving.

Did You Know?

1. Wong Tai Sin has 118,450 people per square mile — that's roughly 185 people per acre.
2. Dense cities tend to have the most walkable neighborhoods and lowest car ownership rates in the country.
3. Urban density can reduce per-capita carbon emissions by up to 50% compared to suburban sprawl.

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