Hoi Pa

Hoi Pa (Chinese: 海壩) is an area and village in Tsuen Wan District, Hong Kong.

Paifang of Hoi Pa Resite Village.

Administration

Hoi Pa and Hoi Pa New Village (海壩村) are recognized villages under the New Territories Small House Policy.[1]

History

In late 19th Century, it was one of four yeuk (; 'district or administration unit') in Tsuen Wan, together with Kwai Chung, Shek Wai Kok and Tsing Yi. The heads of four yeuks formed the Tsuen Wan Security Council (荃灣安全局) to secure the area of Tsuen Wan.

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References

22.37208°N 114.127874°E / 22.37208; 114.127874


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