Wah Sum Estate#King Shing Court
{{short description|Public housing estate in Fanling, Hong Kong}}
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| location = 18 Yat Ming Road, Wo Hop Shek
Fanling
New Territories, Hong Kong
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| status = Completed
| category = Public rental housing
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| population date = 2016
| population = 4,588{{Cite web|title=Major Housing Estates|url=https://www.bycensus2016.gov.hk/en/bc-dp-major-hosing-estates.html|website=2016 Population By-census|publisher=Census and Statistics Department|access-date=18 August 2021}}
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Wah Sum Estate ({{zh|t=華心邨}}) is a public housing estate in Wo Hop Shek, Fanling, New Territories, Hong Kong, near Flora Plaza and Wo Hing Sports Centre.{{Cite web|url=https://www.lcsd.gov.hk/clpss/en/webApp/Facility/Details.do?fid=349&did=7|title=Wo Hing Sports Centre|work=Leisure and Cultural Services Department|access-date=18 August 2021}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.wastereduction.gov.hk/en/materials/workplace/rbrp_participating_estates_N.pdf|title=North District|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110720175416/https://www.wastereduction.gov.hk/en/materials/workplace/rbrp_participating_estates_N.pdf|archive-date=20 July 2011|url-status=dead|work=Environmental Protection Department|access-date=18 August 2021}} It consists of two residential buildings built in 1995.
King Shing Court ({{zh|t=景盛苑|labels=no}}) is a Home Ownership Scheme court in Wo Hop Shek, near Flora Plaza and Wah Sum Estate. It consists of four residential buildings built in 1995.{{Cite web|url=https://www.housingauthority.gov.hk/en/global-elements/estate-locator/detail.html?propId=2&id=1321347387480&dist=1|title=Housing Authority Property Location and Profile {{!}} Hong Kong Housing Authority and Housing Department {{!}} Hong Kong Housing Authority and Housing Department|work=Hong Kong Housing Authority|access-date=18 August 2021}}
Houses
=Wah Sum Estate=
=King Shing Court=
Demographics
According to the 2016 by-census, Wah Sum Estate had a population of 4,588 while King Shing Court had a population of 6,804. Altogether the population amounts to 11,392.
Politics
Wah Sum Estate and King Shing Court are located in Wah Do constituency of the North District Council.{{Cite web|title=Recommended District Council Constituency Areas (North District)|url=https://www.eac.hk/pdf/distco/2019dc/final/en/N_descriptions(Eng).pdf|work=Electoral Affairs Commission|access-date=18 August 2021}} It is currently represented by Cheung Chun-wai, who was elected in the 2019 elections.{{Cite web|url=https://www.districtcouncils.gov.hk/north/english/members/info/dc_member_list_detail.php?member_id=2812|title=North District Council - North DC Members|work=District Council|access-date=18 August 2021}}
See also
References
{{commons category|Wah Sum Estate}}
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{{Public housing estates in Hong Kong|state=expanded}}