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Tin Hau () is an area in

Wan Chai District Wan Chai District is one of the districts of Hong Kong, 18 districts of Hong Kong. Of the four on Hong Kong Island, it is north-central, and had 152,608 residents in 2011, a fall from 167,146 residents in 2001. The district has the second-high ...

, on the north side of

Hong Kong Island Hong Kong Island is an Islands and peninsulas of Hong Kong, island in the southern part of Hong Kong. Known colloquially and on road signs simply as Hong Kong, the island has a population of 1,289,500 and its population density is 16,390/km ...

, in

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 ...

. Tin Hau is not a formalised district in Hong Kong, but rather

Causeway Bay Causeway Bay is list of buildings, sites and areas in Hong Kong, an area and Victoria Park, Hong Kong, a bay on Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, straddling the border of the Eastern District, Hong Kong, Eastern and the Wan Chai District, Wan Chai ...

proper. The colloquial name arose from

Tin Hau station Tin Hau () is a station on the of the Hong Kong MTR rapid transit system. Location Like all other Island line stations, Tin Hau is located along the northern shore of Hong Kong Island. Named after the nearby Tin Hau Temple, the station is a ...

, so named due to its proximity to the Causeway Bay

Tin Hau Temple Tin Hau temples in Hong Kong are dedicated to Tin Hau (Mazu). Over 100 temples are dedicated (at least partially) to Tin Hau in Hong Kong. A list of these temples can be found below. Famous temples Famous Tin Hau temples in Hong Kong include: ...

; and as the use of the name Causeway Bay shifts eastwards due to Causeway Bay Tram Terminus and later

Causeway Bay station Causeway Bay () is a station on the MTR network on Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. The station is between and stations on the . It serves the locality of East Point within Wan Chai District. The station is at the core of the historical East Po ...

. The term "Tin Hau" is also used to describe the location of places like Queen's College (beside Tin Hau MTR station) and the Central Library and the Causeway Bay Sports Ground which is located in the

. Several government offices and facilities such as Causeway Bay Market are located there.

Places in Causeway Bay (Tin Hau)

Streets

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(partially)

Public facilities

Hong Kong Central Library Hong Kong Central Library is the largest library in Hong Kong, flagship library of Hong Kong Public Libraries (HKPL) and used as Hong Kong Public Library headquarters, functioning as the territory's National Library. It is located at the int ...

(Tin Hau MTR Exit B's name) *

Victoria Park Victoria Park may refer to: Places Australia * Victoria Park Nature Reserve, a protected area in Northern Rivers region, New South Wales * Victoria Park, Adelaide, a park and racecourse * Victoria Park, Brisbane, a public park and former golf ...

(Tin Hau MTR Exit A's name) * Causeway Bay Sports Ground * Causeway Bay Market (No. 142 Electric Road) * Causeway Bay Community Centre

Hotels

* L'hotel Causeway Bay Harbour View * Causeway Bay Metro Park Hotel * TUVE

Schools

* Queen's College (The first boys school in Hong Kong) * Belilios Public School (The first girls school in Hong Kong. This school is still in Eastern District, as it was excluded from a constituency boundaries change from Eastern District to Wan Chai District in 2016.)
Causeway Bay Victoria Kindergarten and International Nursery
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Kindergarten)

Estates

*The Pavilla Hill *Park Towers *Dragon Court

Others

* Ngo Wong Temple () (No. 150-160 Electric Road)Agreement No. CE 43/2005 (EP), Harbour Area Treatment Scheme (HATS). Final EIA Report
p. 12

Transportation

* Tin Hau is served by the Tin Hau MTR station. * There are multiple buses and the Hong Kong tramway * Tin Hau is also walking distance away from nearby

Fortress Hill Fortress Hill or Pau Toi Shan () is a hill and an area on the north shore of Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. Fortress Hill includes the western part of North Point lying west of Oil Street, and the eastern part of Causeway Bay. There are a number ...

and

References

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