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China
Portugal
Area Comparison
Hong Kong is 11.1x larger than Lisbon
Population Comparison
Hong Kong has 13.5x more people than Lisbon
Yes — Hong Kong is 11.1x larger than Lisbon by area. Hong Kong spans 1,114 km² (430 mi²) while Lisbon covers 100 km² (39 mi²) — a difference of 1,014 km². You could fit Lisbon inside Hong Kong approximately 11 times.
To put Hong Kong's size in perspective, its area of 1,114 km² is about 1.2x the size of Berlin. Meanwhile, Lisbon at 100 km² is roughly the same size as Paris (city proper).
A major financial hub and special administrative region of China. Known as "Pearl of the Orient", Hong Kong covers 1,114 km² with a population of 7.4 million. The city was established in 1841. Hong Kong is known for Victoria Harbour skyline, Dim sum cuisine, Star Ferry, among other attractions. The city's main transit system is the MTR Hong Kong.
Hong Kong has more skyscrapers than any other city in the world, with over 480 buildings above 150 meters
Portugal's capital, one of Europe's oldest cities. Often called "City of Seven Hills", Lisbon has an area of 100 km² and is home to 0.6 million people. Its history stretches back to 1200 BC. Visitors come for Belém Tower, Pastéis de nata, Tram 28, and much more. Getting around is easy with the Lisbon Metro.
Lisbon is older than Rome by about 400 years, making it one of the oldest cities in Western Europe
Hong Kong has a population density of 6,652 people per km² — a densely populated city. Lisbon, with 5,500 people per km², is a densely populated city. Both cities have comparable density, though Hong Kong is slightly more compact.
This comparison spans continents — Hong Kong in Asia versus Lisbon in Europe. Despite the geographic distance, comparing their sizes reveals surprising insights about how cities grow worldwide.
Hong Kong has a humid subtropical climate while Lisbon experiences Mediterranean conditions. When it's noon in Hong Kong, it's 4:00 AM in Lisbon — a 8-hour time difference.
Size Ratio
Lisbon fits inside Hong Kong ~11 times
Time Difference
8 hours apart
History
Lisbon is ~3,041 years older
The straight-line distance from Hong Kong to Lisbon is 11,023 km (6,850 miles), with an estimated flight time of ~13h 28m. See full distance details, including timezone difference and city facts.
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