Sha Tau Kok Chuen

Sha Tau Kok Chuen (Chinese: 沙頭角邨) is a public housing estate developed by the Hong Kong Housing Society within the Closed Area in Sha Tau Kok, New Territories, Hong Kong. It was built to resettle the aboriginal residents of Yim Liu Ha and Tsoi Yuen Kok affected by redevelopment in Sha Tau Kok Closed Area,[1] consisting of 52 residential blocks completed in 1988, 1989, 1991 and 2017 respectively. It is the only public housing estate with the most number of blocks in Hong Kong and is the only public housing estate to be located within the restricted area.[2]

Sha Tau Kok Chuen
Sha Tau Kok Chuen
General information
LocationShun Hing Street, Sha Tau Kok
New Territories, Hong Kong
Coordinates22.546°N 114.222°E / 22.546; 114.222
StatusCompleted
CategoryPublic rental housing
No. of blocks52
No. of units802
Construction
Constructed1988 (1988)
AuthorityHong Kong Housing Society

Houses

NameChinese nameCompleted
Block 1第1座1988
Block 2第2座
Block 3第3座
Block 4第4座
Block 5第5座
Block 6第6座
Block 7第7座
Block 8第8座
Block 9第9座
Block 10第10座
Block 11第11座
Block 12第12座
Block 13第13座
Block 14第14座
Block 15第15座
Block 16第16座
Block 17第17座
Block 18第18座
Block 19第19座
Block 20第20座
Block 21第21座
Block 22第22座
Block 23第23座
Block 24第24座
Block 25第25座1991
Block 26第26座
Block 27第27座
Block 28第28座1989
Block 29第29座
Block 30第30座
Block 31第31座
Block 32第32座
Block 33第33座
Block 34第34座
Block 35第35座
Block 36第36座
Block 37第37座
Block 38第38座
Block 39第39座
Block 40第40座
Block 41第41座
Block 42第42座1991
Block 43第43座
Block 44第44座
Block 45第45座
Block 46第46座
Block 47第47座
Block 48第48座
Block 49第49座
Block 50第50座
Block 51第51座
Ying Hoi House (Block 52)迎海樓 (第52座)2017

Politics

Sha Tau Kok Chuen is located in Sha Ta constituency of the North District Council.[3] It is currently represented by Vincent Ko Wai-kei, who was elected in the 2019 elections.[4]

See also

References

  1. "Sha Tau Kok Chuen (Chinese)". Hong Kong Place. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  2. "Sha Tau Kok Chuen". Hong Kong Housing Society. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  3. "Recommended District Council Constituency Areas (North District)" (PDF). Electoral Affairs Commission. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  4. "North District Council - North DC Members". District Council. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
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