Yeung Uk Tsuen, Wang Chau Explained

Yeung Uk Tsuen is a village in Wang Chau, Yuen Long District, Hong Kong.

Administration

Yeung Uk Tsuen is a recognized village under the New Territories Small House Policy.^[1] It is one of the 37 villages represented within the Ping Shan Rural Committee. For electoral purposes, Yeung Uk Tsuen is part of the Ping Shan North constituency.^[2]

History

The nearby I Shing Temple was built in 1718 by the residents of six villages of Wang Chau: Sai Tau Wai, Tung Tau Wai, Lam Uk Tsuen, Chung Sum Wai, Fuk Hing Tsuen and Yeung Uk Tsuen.^[3]

External links

• Delineation of area of existing village Yeung Uk Tsuen (Ping Shan) for election of resident representative (2019 to 2022)

22.4525°N 114.0265°W

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. 19 June 2021.
3. Web site: I Shing Temple, Wang Chau, Yuen Long. Antiquities and Monuments Office.