North District is the north most district of the 18 districts of Hong Kong. It is located in the New Territories.
It borders with Shenzhen city with the Shenzhen river. Major access to Mainland China from Hong Kong all lies in North District. Population in North District in 2000 is 294,200.
According to the statistics in the district, 70% of the population stays in the public estates in the two major town: Fanling and Sheung Shui. Including with the 40,000 villagers in the two town and another two rural towns Sha Tau Kok and Ta Ku Ling, that accounts for all residents in the district.