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Au Tau

Coordinates: 22°26′23.2″N 114°2′45.67″E / 22.439778°N 114.0460194°E / 22.439778; 114.0460194
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Pok Oi Hospital, a hospital located at Au Tau
Pun Uk

Au Tau
Traditional Chinese凹頭
Simplified Chinese凹头
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinĀotóu
Yue: Cantonese
Yale RomanizationĀau tàuh
JyutpingAau1 tau4
Sidney LauAau1 Tau4

Au Tau (Chinese: 凹頭) is an area of Yuen Long District, Hong Kong, located directly east of Yuen Long Town.

Pok Oi Hospital is located in Au Tau.

Pun Uk, a former mansion and a Grade I Historic Building is located in Au Tau, next to the hospital.

Tung Shing Lei (東成里) is a village located in Au Tau.

Administration

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For electoral purposes, Au Tau is located in the Shap Pat Heung East constituency of the Yuen Long District Council. It was formerly represented by Lee Chun-wai, who was elected in the 2019 elections until July 2021.[1][2]

Transportation

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Castle Peak Road passes through the northern part of Au Tau.

Au Tau station is proposed as being an intermediate station of the MTR Northern Link.

Education

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Au Tau is in Primary One Admission (POA) School Net 74. Within the school net are multiple aided schools (operated independently but funded with government money) and one government school: Yuen Long Government Primary School (元朗官立小學).[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Recommended District Council Constituency Areas (Yuen Long District)" (PDF). Electoral Affairs Commission. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  2. ^ "Yuen Long District Council - Yuen Long DC Members". District Council. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  3. ^ "POA School Net 74" (PDF). Education Bureau. Retrieved 9 October 2022.
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22°26′23.2″N 114°2′45.67″E / 22.439778°N 114.0460194°E / 22.439778; 114.0460194