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Tin Ha Wan Village

Coordinates: 22°18′55″N 114°16′12″E / 22.315383°N 114.269891°E / 22.315383; 114.269891
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Tin Hau Temple located between Tin Ha Wan Village and Fat Tau Chau Village.

Tin Ha Wan Village (Chinese: 田下灣村) is a village in the Hang Hau area of Sai Kung District, New Territories, Hong Kong.

Administration

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Tin Ha Wan Village is a recognized village under the New Territories Small House Policy.[1]

History

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The current Tin Ha Wan Village is a resite village that was relocated together with the nearby Fat Tau Chau Village in the early 1990s. The historical location of Tin Ha Wan was in a bay near Fat Tong Chau. It comprised two settlements, Sheung Lau Wan and Ha Lau Wan, and had a population of 96 in 1955.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "List of Recognized Villages under the New Territories Small House Policy" (PDF). Lands Department. September 2009.
  2. ^ Hamilton, Eric; Schofield, Walter; Peplow, S. H.; Tsui, Paul; Coates, Austin; Hayes, James (2010). Strickland, John (ed.). Southern District Officer Reports: Islands and Villages in Rural Hong Kong, 1910-60. Hong Kong University Press. pp. 320–321. ISBN 9789888028382.
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22°18′55″N 114°16′12″E / 22.315383°N 114.269891°E / 22.315383; 114.269891