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Prince Edward is an area ofMong Kok south ofTong Mi surroundingPrince Edward station inKowloon,Hong Kong. Named afterPrince Edward Road West, the Prince Edward station of theMTRrapid transit system is aninterchange station on theTsuen Wan and theKwun Tong lines.
Prince Edward is located in the northern part ofMong Kok on either side ofNathan Road, administratively under theYau Tsim Mong District (until the mid-1990s part of theMong Kok District). Prince Edward contains the northern end ofNathan Road. Prince Edward is shown on Google Maps as bounded by:
The area is served by thePrince Edward Station of theMTRrapid transit system on both theTsuen Wan line and theKwun Tong line. Access toMong Kok East station includes an entrance via the MOKO shopping centre on Prince Edward Road West.
Mong Kok Police Station is on Prince Edward Road West. The police station is adjacent to Prince Edward MTR station exit B1.[2]
Mong Kok Stadium (Chinese:旺角大球場) is a sports venue with capacity of 6,769. It hosts Hong Kong Premier League football matches, with Southern and Kitchee currently ground-sharing the venue as their home ground. The stadium is run by theLeisure and Cultural Services Department of Hong Kong.
Although Prince Edward area is perceived as part ofMong Kok the following markets are closer to thePrince Edward station:
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Official place names are summarized from "Geoinfo Map" of Government ofHong Kong Special Administrative Region, "Hong Kong Guide" ofLands Department, "Hong Kong Guide Book" of Universal Publications Ltd. and "Areas and Districts" ofRating and Valuation Department. M：Narrow meaning of urban areas KL:Kowloon Peninsula at the south ofBoundary Street NKL: Former New Territories area at the north of Boundary Street and at the south ofLion Rock 1: Common definition (1) 2: Common definition (2) 3: Common definition (3) 4: Areas not adopting small house concessionary right ofindigenous inhabitants 5: Jurisdiction area of formerUrban Council 6: Definition of "Metropolitan Area" ofPlanning Department 7: Jurisdiction area ofUrban Renewal Authority 8: Unique operating area ofurban taxis 9: "Urban" (9a) and "Extended Urban" (9b) areas defined byHong Kong Housing Authority 10: Definition of Urbanrates 11: Hospital cluster belongs to Hong Kong or Kowloon 12: Police region belongs to Hong Kong or Kowloon 13: Regions having 999-year land lease 14:Geographical Constituency inHong Kong Legislative Council belongs to Hong Kong or Kowloon 15:Regional Education Office belongs to Hong Kong or Kowloon 16:Primary One Admission School Net belongs to Hong Kong or Kowloon | |||||||||||
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