Nam Hang Tsuen

Nam Hang Tsuen (Chinese: 南坑村) is a village in the Shap Pat Heung area of Yuen Long District, Hong Kong.

Paifang of Nam Hang Tsuen in September 2022.

Paifang of Nam Hang Pai along Tai Tong Road.

Tin Hau Temple in Nam Hang Pai, located along the located along the Yuen Tsuen Ancient Trail.

The village of Nam Hang Pai (南坑排) is located directly to its west.

Administration

Nam Hang Tsuen is a recognized village under the New Territories Small House Policy.^[1]

History

At the time of the 1911 census, the population of Nam Hang was 104. The number of males was 44.^[2]

Education

Nam Hang 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]

See also

• Yuen Tsuen Ancient Trail

References

1. "List of Recognized Villages under the New Territories Small House Policy" (PDF). Lands Department. September 2009.
2. Hase, Patrick (1996). "Traditional Life in the New Territories: The Evidence of the 1911 and 1921 Censuses" (PDF). Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society Hong Kong Branch. 36: 78. ISSN 1991-7295.
3. "POA School Net 74" (PDF). Education Bureau. Retrieved 2022-10-09.

External links

• Delineation of area of existing village Nam Hang (Shap Pat Heung) for election of resident representative (2019 to 2022)
• Antiquities Advisory Board. Historic Building Appraisal. No. 5 Nam Hang Tsuen, Shap Pat Heung Pictures

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