Lam Hau Tsuen

Entrance gate of Lam Hau Tsuen in June 2013.

Lam Hau Tsuen in August 2008.

Village shrine of Lam Hau Tsuen.

Lam Hau Tsuen (Chinese: 欖口村) is a walled village in Ping Shan, Yuen Long District, Hong Kong.

Administration

Lam Hau Tsuen is a recognized village under the New Territories Small House Policy.^[1] It is one of the 37 villages represented within the Ping Shan Rural Committee. For electoral purposes, Lam Hau Tsuen is part of the Ping Shan South constituency.^[2]

History

At the time of the 1911 census, the population of Lam Hau was 237. The number of males was 107.^[3]

See also

• Walled villages of Hong Kong

References

1. "List of Recognized Villages under the New Territories Small House Policy" (PDF). Lands Department. September 2009.
2. "Recommended District Council Constituency Areas (Yuen Long District)" (PDF). Electoral Affairs Commission. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
3. Hase, Patrick (1996). "Traditional Life in the New Territories: The Evidence of the 1911 and 1921 Censuses" (PDF). Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society Hong Kong Branch. 36: 78. ISSN 1991-7295.

External links

• Delineation of area of existing village Lam Hau Tsuen (Ping Shan) for election of resident representative (2019 to 2022)
• Antiquities Advisory Board. Historic Building Appraisal. Entrance Gate, Lam Hau Tsuen, Ping Shan Pictures
• Antiquities Advisory Board. Historic Building Appraisal. Shrine, Lam Hau Tsuen, Ping Shan Pictures
• Antiquities Advisory Board. Historic Building Appraisal. Yan Shau Tong, No. 150 Lam Hau Tsuen, Ping Shan Pictures

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