Hong Kong - Asia's World City?
A graphic comparison between the major parks in New York, London and Hong Kong shows a definite need for more urban parkland.
New York Central Park - 341 Hectares
London Hyde Park - 251 Hectares
Hong Kong Victoria Park - 17 Hectares
Manhattan- NYC
Inner London
Hong Kong & Kowloon
Population
1.54 million
2.76 million
3.7 million
Area
57 sq.km.
321 sq.km.
73 sq.km
(Ha) Urban Parkland/
1000 people
0.72
0.7+ (est.)
0.05+ (est.)
Population Density
27,000 per sq.km.
8,600 per sq.km.
50,000 per sq.km
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