San Uk Pai

{{Short description|Village in Lam Tsuen, Tai Po District, Hong Kong}}

San Uk Pai ({{zh|t=新屋排}}) is a village in Lam Tsuen, Tai Po District, Hong Kong.

Administration

San Uk Pai is a recognized village under the New Territories Small House Policy.{{cite web |url=https://www.landsd.gov.hk/doc/en/small-house/rv0909.pdf |title=List of Recognized Villages under the New Territories Small House Policy |last= |first= |date=September 2009 |website= |publisher=Lands Department |access-date= |quote=}}

History

At the time of the 1911 census, the population of San Uk Pai was 9. The number of males was 3.{{Cite journal| last = Hase| first = Patrick |author-link=Patrick Hase| title = Traditional Life in the New Territories: The Evidence of the 1911 and 1921 Censuses| journal =Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society Hong Kong Branch| volume = 36| page = 79| year = 1996| url = https://hkjo.lib.hku.hk/archive/files/ecc123316b3526a31a101b3c4cf08a12.pdf| issn = 1991-7295}}

Geography

Adjacent villages:

  • Hang Ha Po, to the north
  • Fong Ma Po, to the west, across {{ill|Lam Kam Road|zh|林錦公路}} ({{zh|t=林錦公路|labels=no}})

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Category:Villages in Tai Po District, Hong Kong

Category:Lam Tsuen

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