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(Q1054923)

English

British Hong Kong

British colony and dependent territory from 1841 to 1997

  • colonial Hong Kong
  • Hongkong
  • Hong Kong
  • British Administration
  • British HK
  • Hong-Kong
  • British colonial Hong Kong
  • HK (British)
  • HK (British colony)
  • HK (colonial)
  • colonial HK
  • colonial Hongkong
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instance of
crown colony
start time
26 January 1841Gregorian
end time
31 December 1982
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British Dependent Territory
start time
1 January 1983
end time
30 June 1997
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inception
26 January 1841Gregorian
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English Wikipedia
image
HK-architecture-BOCHK-Bank-of-China-Building-under-construction-1988-00.jpg
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point in time
1988
media legend
Bank of China Tower during construction in 1988 (English)
Bank of China-skrapan under bygge år 1988 (Swedish)
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official name
香港 (Chinese)
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Hong Kong (English)
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demonym
Hongkonger (English)
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hongkongi (Hungarian)
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Hong Konger (English)
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Hongkongese (English)
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Hong Kongese (English)
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香港人 (Chinese)
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Hongkongais (French)
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Hongkongaise (French)
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anthem
God Save the King
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country
United Kingdom
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coordinate location

Map

22°16'48.2459"N, 114°9'37.1779"E
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office held by the head of government
Governor of Hong Kong
start time
26 June 1843Gregorian
end time
30 June 1997
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currency
Hong Kong dollar
start time
1937
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Spanish dollar
end time
1895
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cash
end time
1895
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trade dollar
start time
1895
end time
1937
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driving side
left
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followed by
Hong Kong
start time
1 July 1997
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dissolved, abolished or demolished
30 June 1997
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flag
flag of Hong Kong
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flag image
Flag of Hong Kong (1959–1997).svg
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start time
1959
end time
30 June 1997
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Flag of Hong Kong (1876–1955).svg
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start time
1871
end time
1910
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Flag of Hong Kong (1871–1876).svg
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start time
1871
end time
1876
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coat of arms image
Coat of arms of Hong Kong (1959–1997).svg
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start time
1959
end time
30 June 1997
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Commons category
British Hong Kong
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Identifiers

VIAF cluster ID
172385658
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FactGrid item ID
Q978281
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SNARC ID
Q103753
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Yle topic ID
18-247212
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