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Hoi Pa () is an area and village in
Tsuen Wan District Tsuen Wan District is one of the 18 districts of Hong Kong. It is located in the New Territories and is served by the Tsuen Wan line of the MTR metro system. Its area is 60,7 kmĀ². Its residents, who mostly live in Tsuen Wan Town, enj ...
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Hong Kong Hong Kong ( (US) or (UK); , ), officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China ( abbr. Hong Kong SAR or HKSAR), is a city and special administrative region of China on the eastern Pearl River Delt ...
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Administration

Hoi Pa and Hoi Pa New Village () are recognized villages under the
New Territories The New Territories is one of the three main regions of Hong Kong, alongside Hong Kong Island and the Kowloon Peninsula. It makes up 86.2% of Hong Kong's territory, and contains around half of the population of Hong Kong. Historically, it ...
Small House Policy The Small House Policy (SHP, ) was introduced in 1972 in Hong Kong. The objective was to improve the then prevailing low standard of housing in the rural areas of the New Territories. The Policy allows an indigenous male villager who is 18 ye ...
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History

In late 19th Century, it was one of four ''yeuk'' () in Tsuen Wan, together with
Kwai Chung Kwai Chung is an urban area within Tsuen Wan New Town in the New Territories of Hong Kong. Together with Tsing Yi Island, it is part of the Kwai Tsing District District of Hong Kong. It is also part of Tsuen Wan New Town. In 2000, it had a populat ...
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Shek Wai Kok Shek Wai Kok () is a hilly area at the northeast of Tsuen Wan in Hong Kong. History Both the original Shek Wai Kok and Lo Wai villages have been described as the oldest villages of Tsuen Wan. In late 19th Century, it was one of four ''yeuk'' ...
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Tsing Yi Tsing Yi, sometimes referred to as Tsing Yi Island, is an island in the urban area of Hong Kong, to the northwest of Hong Kong Island and south of Tsuen Wan. With an area of , the island has extended drastically by reclamation along almost all ...
. The heads of four ''yeuk''s formed the Tsuen Wan Security Council () to secure the area of
Tsuen Wan Tsuen Wan (formerly also spelled Tsun Wan) is a town built on a bay in the western New Territories of Hong Kong, opposite of Tsing Yi Island across Rambler Channel. The market town of Tsuen Wan emerged from the surrounding villages and flee ...
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See also

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Tai Wo Hau station Tai Wo Hau () is an MTR station between and stations on the . It serves the areas of Kwai Yin Court and Tai Wo Hau Estate in the Kwai Tsing District, and some resited villages (such as Kwan Mun Hau Tsuen) in the Tsuen Wan District of Hong ...


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Delineation of area of existing village Hoi Pa (Cheung Pei Shan Road) (Tsuen Wan) for election of resident representative (2019 to 2022)

Delineation of area of existing village Hoi Pa (South Platform) (Tsuen Wan) for election of resident representative (2019 to 2022)

Delineation of area of existing village Hoi Pa (Wo Yi Hop Road and Kwok Shui Road) for election of resident representative (2019 to 2022)
Villages in Tsuen Wan District, Hong Kong {{HongKong-geo-stub