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Wo Hang Tai Long () is a village in the
Wo Hang Wo Hang () is an area and a valley in Sha Tau Kok, in the North District of Hong Kong. History Wo Hang was served by the Wo Hang station of the former Sha Tau Kok Railway, which was in operation from 1911 to 1928. Wo Hang station was opened on 21 ...
, Sha Tau Kok area of North District of Hong Kong.


Administration

Wo Hang Tai Long 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. It is one of the villages represented within the Sha Tau Kok District Rural Committee. For electoral purposes, Wo Hang Tai Long is part of the Sha Ta constituency, which is currently represented by Ko Wai-kei.


History

At the time of the 1911 census, the population of Tai Long Tau was 46. The number of males was 20. Wo Hang Tai Long was served by the Tai Long station of the former
Sha Tau Kok Railway The Sha Tau Kok Railway ( Chinese: 沙頭角鐵路) was a narrow-gauge light rail operated by the Kowloon–Canton Railway Corporation, running from Fanling to Sha Tau Kok in the northern New Territories of Hong Kong. It was long and had eight ...
, which was in operation from 1911 to 1928. Tai Long station was opened in February 1916.


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Delineation of area of existing village Tai Long (Sha Tau Kok) for election of resident representative (2019 to 2022)
Villages in North District, Hong Kong Sha Tau Kok {{HongKong-geo-stub