San_Wai_Court

San Wai Court

San Wai Court

Public housing estate in Tuen Mun, Hong Kong

San Wai Court (Chinese: 新圍苑) is a Home Ownership Scheme court developed by the Hong Kong Housing Authority in Tuen Mun, New Territories, Hong Kong near Castle Peak and Tsing Shan Monastery.[3] Formerly the old site of Leung Tin Village (良田村), the estate consists of six residential blocks completed in 1989. It is named from the nearby San Wai Tsai (新圍仔) and it is the only HOS court in Tuen Mun which is not named with the prefix "Siu" (兆).[4] Light Rail San Wai stop is located at San Wai Court and it is named from the court.[5]

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Demographics

According to the 2016 by-census, San Wai Court had a population of 5,768. The median age was 48.5 and the majority of residents (98.8 per cent) were of Chinese ethnicity. The average household size was 2.9 people. The median monthly household income of all households (i.e. including both economically active and inactive households) was HK$28,880.[1]

Politics

San Wai Court is located in San King constituency of the Tuen Mun District Council.[6] It was formerly represented by Catherine Wong Lai-sheung, who was elected in the 2019 elections until July 2021.[7]

See also

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References

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    "Major Housing Estates". 2016 Population By-census. Census and Statistics Department. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
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    "Housing Authority Property Location and Profile | Hong Kong Housing Authority and Housing Department | Hong Kong Housing Authority and Housing Department". Hong Kong Housing Authority. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
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    "Tsing Shan Monastery". Home Affairs Department. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
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    "Tuen Mun District" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 July 2011. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
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    "San Wai Stop & Leung King Stop" (PDF). MTR Corporation. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
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    "Recommended District Council Constituency Areas (Tuen Mun District)" (PDF). Electoral Affairs Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
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    "Tuen Mun District Council - Tuen Mun DC Members". District Council. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
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