Tai Lam Liu () is a village in the

Siu Lek Yuen Siu Lek Yuen () is an area in Sha Tin District, New Territories East. Located to the east of Yuen Chau Kok, the area is surrounded on three sides by the Ma On Shan Country Park. Nowadays it is a residential area. Name The name means the origin ...

area of

Sha Tin District Sha Tin District is one of the 18 districts of Hong Kong. As one of the 9 districts located in the New Territories, it covers the areas of Sha Tin, Tai Wai, Ma On Shan, Fo Tan, Siu Lek Yuen, and Ma Liu Shui. The district is the most populo ...

, Hong Kong.

Administration

Tai Lam Liu is a recognized village 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 ...

. It is one of the villages represented within the

Sha Tin Rural Committee Sha Tin Rural Committee () is a rural committee representing the interest of villages in Sha Tin District Sha Tin District is one of the 18 districts of Hong Kong. As one of the 9 districts located in the New Territories, it covers the ar ...

. For electoral purposes, Tai Lam Liu is part of the Kwong Hong constituency, which was formerly represented by Ricardo Liao Pak-hong until July 2021.

History

At the time of the 1911 census, the population of Tai Lam Liu was 57. The number of males was 23.

References

External links

Delineation of area of existing village Tai Lam Liu (Sha Tin) for election of resident representative (2019 to 2022)
Villages in Sha Tin District, Hong Kong Siu Lek Yuen {{HongKong-geo-stub