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Northern District (other)
Northern District or North District may refer to several places: Asia *North District, Hong Kong *North District, Hsinchu City, Taiwan *North District, Tainan, Tainan *North District, Taichung, Taiwan *Northern Districts (''ku'') in Japan, see Kita-ku (other) *Northern Districts (''gu'') in Korea, see Buk-gu (other) Australia *North District, Western Australia, an obsolete administrative division of the Colony of Western Australia *Northern District (South Australian Legislative Council), an electoral district 1882–1975 Europe and Middle East *Northern District (Israel) *Northern District, Malta *Northern District, Riga, Latvia *Severny District, name of various places in Russia (''Severny'' in Russian means "Northern") North America Several internal divisions within states of the United States: *Northern District of Illinois *Northern District of Iowa *Northern District of New York *Northern District of Texas See also *北区 (other) {{Geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
North District, Hong Kong
North District () is the northernmost district of the 18 districts of Hong Kong. It is located in the northeastern part of the New Territories. The new town of Fanling–Sheung Shui is within this district. It had a population of 298,657 in 2001. The district has the second lowest population density in Hong Kong. It borders with Shenzhen city with the Sham Chun River. Most major access points to Mainland China from Hong Kong lie in this district. The North District is about in area. Demographics According to statistics, 70% of the district population lives in the public estates in the Fanling–Sheung Shui New Town. 40,000 villagers living around the two town centres and the main rural towns (Sha Tau Kok and Ta Kwu Ling) account for most residents in the district. Islands of the district * A Chau () * Ap Chau Mei Pak Tun Pai () * Ap Chau Pak Tun Pai () * Ap Chau (, Robinson Island) * Ap Lo Chun () * Ap Tan Pai () * Ap Tau Pai () * Chap Mo Chau () * Cheung Shek Tsu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
