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Tung Chung line extension
東涌綫延綫
Overview
StatusUnder Construction
LocaleTung Chung, Lantau Island
Termini
Stations2 (1 infill)
WebsiteOfficial website
Service
TypeRapid transit
SystemMTR
Operator(s)MTR Corporation
Depot(s)Siu Ho Wan
History
Planned opening2029 (2029)
Technical
Track length1.3 km (0.81 mi)
Number of tracks2
CharacterAt grade (Tung Chung and Tung Chung East)
Underground (between Tung Chung West and Tung Chung)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Electrification1,500 V DC (overhead lines)
SignallingSACEM[1]

List of regions

Name[2] Population[3] % pop. change from
previous year[3]
Area[3] Population density[3] Median gross annual
earnings (£) 2019[4]
% of population claiming Income
Support or JSA (August 2012)
% as at
August 2001
Largest urban area
South East 9,217,265 +0.51% 19,072 km2 (7,364 sq mi) 481/km2 (1,250/sq mi) 32,120 3.0% 5.4% South Hampshire [note 1]
London 9,002,488 +0.61% 1,572 km2 (607 sq mi) 5,701/km2 (14,770/sq mi) 38,992 5.3% 10.1% Greater London Built-up Area
North West 7,341,196 +0.67% 14,108 km2 (5,447 sq mi) 520/km2 (1,300/sq mi) 28,137 5.3% 10.4% Greater Manchester Built-up Area
East of England 6,236,072 +0.56% 19,116 km2 (7,381 sq mi) 326/km2 (840/sq mi) 30,345 3.5% 6.2% Southend Urban Area [note 2]
West Midlands 5,934,037 +0.56% 12,998 km2 (5,019 sq mi) 457/km2 (1,180/sq mi) 28,536 5.1% 9.2% West Midlands Conurbation
South West 5,624,696 +0.45% 23,836 km2 (9,203 sq mi) 236/km2 (610/sq mi) 28,654 3.3% 6.8% Bristol Built-up Area
Yorkshire and the Humber 5,502,967 +0.43% 15,405 km2 (5,948 sq mi) 357/km2 (920/sq mi) 27,835 5.2% 9.3% West Yorkshire Built-up Area
East Midlands 4,835,928 +0.66% 15,625 km2 (6,033 sq mi) 309/km2 (800/sq mi) 28,000 4.2% 7.7% Nottingham Urban Area
North East 2,669,941 +0.45% 8,579 km2 (3,312 sq mi) 311/km2 (810/sq mi) 27,187 6.1% 11.6% Tyneside
England 56,286,961 +0.55% 130,311 km2 (50,313 sq mi) 432/km2 (1,120/sq mi) 30,667 4.45% 8.32%[5] London
  1. ^ "ALSTOM SA: Alstom to provide signalling system for Hong Kong's Lantau Extension project". Alstom SA. Yahoo! Finance. 28 March 2023.
  2. ^ "Regions (Former GORs)". ONS. Retrieved 25 August 2015.
  3. ^ a b c d "Mid Year Population Estimates 2019". Office for National Statistics. 24 June 2020. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
  4. ^ Smith, Roger (29 October 2019). "Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings time series of selected estimates". Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 15 November 2019.
  5. ^ Key Statistics: Population; Quick Statistics: Economic indicators Archived 11 February 2003 at the Wayback Machine. (2011 census and 2001 census) Retrieved 2015-02-27.[dead link]


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