Hong Kong at a Glance

Country: Hong Kong (Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China)
Government: limited democracy, special administrative region of China
Population: 7 million
Area: 1,104 km²; six times the size of Washington, DC
Terrain: hilly to mountainous; lowlands in north
Major language(s): Cantonese (official, 86.2%), other Chinese dialects (6.4%), English (3.2%)
Major religion(s): eclectic mixture of local religions (90%), Christian (10%) 
Monetary unit: HKD (Hong Kong Dollars)