Tong Tau Po Tsuen Explained

Tong Tau Po Tsuen
Native Name:	塘頭埔
Native Name Lang:	zh
Settlement Type:	Village
Pushpin Map:	Hong Kong
Pushpin Map Caption:	Location in Hong Kong
Coordinates:	22.427°N 114.0364°W
Subdivision Type:	Sovereign state
Subdivision Type1:	SAR
Subdivision Type2:	District
Subdivision Name2:	Yuen Long District
Unit Pref:	Metric
Population Density Km2:	auto

Tong Tau Po Tsuen is a village in the Shap Pat Heung area of Yuen Long District, Hong Kong.

Administration

Tong Tau Po Tsuen is a recognized village under the New Territories Small House Policy.^[1] It is one of the villages represented within the Shap Pat Heung Rural Committee. For electoral purposes, Tong Tau Po Tsuen is part of the Shap Pat Heung East constituency, which was formerly represented by Lee Chun-wai until July 2021.^{[2] [3]}

History

At the time of the 1911 census, the population of Tong Tau Po was 116. The number of males was 53.^[4]

External links

• Delineation of area of existing village Tong Tau Po (Shap Pat Heung) for election of resident representative (2019 to 2022)

Notes and References

1. Web site: List of Recognized Villages under the New Territories Small House Policy . September 2009 . .
2. Web site: Recommended District Council Constituency Areas (Yuen Long District). Electoral Affairs Commission. 25 August 2021.
3. Web site: Yuen Long District Council - Yuen Long DC Members. District Council. 25 August 2021.
4. Hase. Patrick . Patrick Hase. Traditional Life in the New Territories: The Evidence of the 1911 and 1921 Censuses. Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society Hong Kong Branch. 36. 78. 1996. 1991-7295.