Pat Heung

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Pat Heung in Hong Kong.
Pat Heung
Traditional Chinese八鄉
Simplified Chinese八乡
Literal meaningeight rural townships
Lin Fa Tei, Pat Heung
Shui Tsan Tin Village Office, Pat Heung

Pat Heung is an area in the middle of New Territories, Hong Kong. Located at the east of Kam Tin and north of Shek Kong, it is the exit to Sheung Shui and Fanling. Administratively, it belongs to Yuen Long District.

Features[]

Two historic buildings in Pat Heung have been declared as monuments: Leung Ancestral Hall in Yuen Kong Tsuen and Chik Kwai Study Hall, Sheung Tsuen.

Villages[]

Pat Heung Temple in Sheung Tsuen
Yuen Kong Village archway

Pat Heung comprises 30 villages. The population is estimated to be about three thousand people.

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Transportation[]

The area is where Kam Sheung Road, , , Route Twisk and join. The Kam Sheung Road station serves Pat Heung and the nearby Kam Tin area.

Buses 251B, 64K, 77K, 54 run through Pat Heung area.

See also[]


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