Siu Hang Tsuen (Tuen Mun District)
Appearance
Siu Hang Tsuen
Chinese: 小坑村 | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 22°24′52″N 113°58′18″E / 22.414433°N 113.971553°E | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Special administrative region | Hong Kong |
District | Tuen Mun District |
Time zone | UTC 8:00 (HKT) |
Siu Hang Tsuen (Chinese: 小坑村) is a village in Tuen Mun District, Hong Kong.
Administration
[edit]Siu Hang Tsuen is a recognized village under the New Territories Small House Policy.[1] It is one of the 36 villages represented within the Tuen Mun Rural Committee. For electoral purposes, Siu Hang Tsuen is part of the Po Tin constituency.
History
[edit]Archaeological deposits in Siu Hang Tsuen and Kei Lun Wai were discovered in 1997 during a survey carried out by a team from Zhongshan University. The findings indicated occupation of the area from the Song, Ming and Qing periods.[2]
Features
[edit]The Hong Kong Fengshan Temple (香港鳳山寺) is located in Siu Hang Tsuen.[3][4][5]
See also
[edit]- Po Tong Ha, a village located directly north of Siu Hang Tsuen
References
[edit]- ^ "List of Recognized Villages under the New Territories Small House Policy" (PDF). Lands Department. September 2009.
- ^ "Agreement No. CE 21/2005 (CE). Additional Services No. 2. EIA for Tuen Mun Area 54 Sewage Pumping Station. Final EIA Report" (PDF). Environmental Protection Department. August 2008. p. 8-2.
- ^ "香港凤山寺十年福泽,搭建文化交流桥梁!". Sohu (in Chinese). 27 October 2017.
- ^ 葉德平 (2019). 香港鳳山寺與廣潭尊王研究 (in Chinese). Chung Hwa Book Company (Hong Kong) Limited. ISBN 9789888573028.
- ^ The Relationship Between the Belief of "Guangzezunwang" and the Fujian Ethnic Group in Hong Kong