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The following is an incompletelist of urban settlements, towns, new towns (satellite towns) inHong Kong.
While theGovernment of Hong Kong is unitary and Hong Kong law does not define cities and towns as subsidiary administrative units, the geographical limits ofthe City of Victoria,Kowloon andNew Kowloon are defined in law. None of these three areas have administrative authorities separate from the Special Administrative Region. Administratively, Hong Kong is divided intodistricts, the boundaries of which are drawn according to mountains, coastlines and roads, and do not coincide with the natural extents of any urbanised areas.
| Settlement | Location |
|---|---|
| Victoria City | part ofCentral and Western, part ofWan Chai and part ofEastern |
| Kowloon includingNew Kowloon | Yau Tsim Mong,Sham Shui Po,Kowloon City, Wong Tai Sin andKwun Tong |
| Cities | District | Year started developing |
|---|---|---|
| Tsuen Wan (Tsuen Wan,Kwai Chung andTsing Yi) | Tsuen Wan andKwai Tsing | 1950s |
| Sha Tin | Sha Tin | 1970s |
| Tuen Mun New Town | Tuen Mun | 1970s |
| Tai Po | Tai Po | early 1980s |
| Yuen Long | Yuen Long | early 1980s |
| Fanling-Sheung Shui | North | mid-1980s |
| Ma On Shan | Sha Tin | mid-1980s |
| Tseung Kwan O New Town | Sai Kung | late 1980s |
| Tin Shui Wai | Yuen Long | early 1990s |
| North Lantau (Tung Chung andTai Ho) | Islands | 1994 |
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