Tsung Pak Long

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View of Tsung Pak Long.
Ancestral halls in Tsung Pak Long.
Entrance gate of Hakka Wai.

Tsung Pak Long (Chinese: 松柏塱) is a village and the name of an area in Sheung Shui, North District, Hong Kong.

Administration[]

Tsung Pak Long is one of the villages represented within the Sheung Shui District Rural Committee. For electoral purposes, Tsung Pak Long is part of the Fung Tsui constituency, which was formerly represented by Chiang Man-ching until July 2021.[1][2]

History[]

Tsung Pak Long was recorded as a Punti village in the Xin'an Xianzhi [zh] (Gazetteer of the Xin'an County) of 1819.[3]

Hakka Wai[]

Hakka Wai (客家圍; 'Walled Village of the Hakkas') is a Hakka walled village located in the Tsung Pak Long area. Construction of the village started in the 1900s-1910s and was completed by 1920.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ "Recommended District Council Constituency Areas (North District)" (PDF). Electoral Affairs Commission. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
  2. ^ "North District Council - North DC Members". District Council. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
  3. ^ Historic Building Appraisal: Dun Hau Tong, Tsung Pak Long
  4. ^ Historic Building Appraisal: Hakka Wai – Residential Houses

External links[]

Coordinates: 22°30′14″N 114°07′07″E / 22.504003°N 114.118573°E / 22.504003; 114.118573


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