Map of Tai Po, Hong Kong

Tai Po is the administrative centre of Tai Po, Hong Kong, with a population of about 274,100. It lies at 22.4501°N, 114.1688°E. Tai Po is about 19 km (12 mi) north of Hong Kong, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Fanling, 6 km to the northwest.

Tai Po at a glance

Where is Tai Po?

• The 9th largest city in Hong Kong by recorded population.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 10 h 45 min on the shortest day to 13 h 31 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Tai Po

• Fanling — 6 km northwest
• Sha Tin — 8 km south
• Pat Heung — 8 km west
• Sha Tin Wai — 9 km south
• Siu Lek Yuen — 9 km southeast
• Ma On Shan — 9 km southeast
• Kwai Chung — 10 km south
• Tsz Wan Shan — 11 km south
• Sai Kung — 13 km southeast
• Mei Foo — 13 km south

Largest cities in Hong Kong

• Hong Kong — 7,396,076
• Victoria — 956,800
• Tuen Mun — 507,900
• Sha Tin — 495,200
• Sham Shui Po — 431,090
• Tseung Kwan O — 412,900
• Kwai Chung — 331,600
• Tin Shui Wai — 286,232
• Fanling — 263,200
• Ma On Shan — 215,200

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.