Flag of Hong Kong

Hong Kong

Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China ยท Eastern Asia

Hong Kong is a country in Eastern Asia, with City of Victoria as its capital, home to about 7,498,900 people. Below are its flag, capital, currency, calling code, ISO codes and the countries it borders.

Capital
City of Victoria
Region
Eastern Asia
Currency
Hong Kong dollar (HKD $)
Calling code
+852
ISO codes
HK / HKG / 344
Flag emoji
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Population
7,498,900 (2025)
Area
1,104 kmยฒ
Languages
English, Chinese
Internet domain
.hk, .้ฆ™ๆธฏ
Demonym
Hong Konger

Bordering countries

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About Hong Kong

Hong Kong, officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, is a country or territory in Eastern Asia. Its capital and seat of government is City of Victoria. It shares land borders with 1 country. The official currency is the Hong Kong dollar ($), using the code HKD.

To call Hong Kong from abroad, dial the country code +852. In international standards it is identified by the ISO 3166-1 codes HK (alpha-2) and HKG (alpha-3), which appear in everything from web addresses to shipping labels. As of 2025, its population is around 7,498,900.

Frequently asked questions

What is the capital of Hong Kong?
The capital of Hong Kong is City of Victoria.
What currency does Hong Kong use?
Hong Kong uses the Hong Kong dollar (HKD, symbol $).
What is the country calling code for Hong Kong?
The international dialling code for Hong Kong is +852.
What are the ISO codes for Hong Kong?
Hong Kong has the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code HK, the alpha-3 code HKG and the numeric code 344.
What is the flag emoji for Hong Kong?
The flag emoji for Hong Kong is ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ฐ. You can copy it from the top of this page.

Population from the World Bank (SP.POP.TOTL); flag, capital, currency, calling code and ISO data from open datasets. Full sources and vintage on the data page. Dataset compiled 2026-07-02.