Riviera Gardens
Riviera Gardens (Chinese: 海濱花園) is one of the largest private housing estates in Tsuen Wan, New Territories, Hong Kong.
The estate is bounded by Tsing Tsuen Road, and Rambler Channel. Formerly the Caltex' oil depot, the estate was developed by New World Development and Caltex Petroleum Corporation. It consists of 19 residential blocks, podium and shopping arcade, which were completed from 1988 to 1990.[1][2][3]
Demographics[]
According to the 2016 by-census, Riviera Gardens had a population of 17,278. The median age was 43.6 and the majority of residents (93.2 per cent) were of Chinese ethnicity. The average household size was 3.2 people. The median monthly household income of all households (i.e. including both economically active and inactive households) was HK$40,000.[4]
Politics[]
Riviera Gardens is located in Hoi Bun constituency of the Tsuen Wan District Council.[5] It was formerly represented by Lester Shum, who was elected in the 2019 elections until May 2021.[6]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Riviera Gardens
- ^ Annual Report of New World Development 1987
- ^ New World - New Words
- ^ "Major Housing Estates". 2016 Population By-census. Census and Statistics Department. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
- ^ "Recommended District Council Constituency Areas (Tsuen Wan District)" (PDF). Electoral Affairs Commission. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
- ^ "Tsuen Wan District Council - Tsuen Wan DC Members". District Council. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
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Coordinates: 22°21′44″N 114°06′49″E / 22.3621°N 114.1135°E
- Private housing estates in Hong Kong
- Tsuen Wan
- New World Development
- Texaco
- Residential buildings completed in 1990