Hau Tak Estate

Public housing estate in Tseung Kwan O, Hong Kong

(2016)No. of blocks6[2]No. of units4,271[2]ConstructionConstructed1993; 31 years ago (1993)AuthorityHong Kong Housing Authority

Hau Tak Estate (Chinese: 厚德邨) is a public housing estate in Hang Hau, Tseung Kwan O, New Territories, Hong Kong, near East Point City. It is the fourth public housing estate in Tseung Kwan O and consists of six blocks of Harmony I style, providing more than 4,000 rental flats built between 1993 and 1994.[3]

Chung Ming Court (頌明苑) and Yu Ming Court (裕明苑) are Home Ownership Scheme housing courts in Tseung Kwan O near Hau Tak Estate, built in 1993 and 1994, respectively.[4][5]

Houses

Hau Tak Estate

Name[2] Chinese name Building type Completed
Tak Chak House 德澤樓 Harmony 1 Option 2 (1 Gen.)
with Harmony Annex Type 1
1993
Tak Chi House 德志樓 Harmony 1 Option 2
(1 Gen.)
Tak Fu House 德富樓
Tak Hong House 德康樓
Tak On House 德安樓 1994
Tak Yue House 德裕樓

Chung Ming Court

Name[4] Chinese name Building type Completed
Kar Ming House 嘉明閣 New Cruciform (Ver.1984) 1993
Fai Ming House 輝明閣
Yin Ming House 賢明閣
Tsui Ming House 翠明閣
Koon Ming House 冠明閣

Yu Ming Court

Name[5] Chinese name Building type Completed
Yu Wing House 裕榮閣 Harmony 1 Option 4
(1 Gen.)
1994
Yu Cheong House 裕昌閣

Demographics

According to the 2016 by-census, Hau Tak Estate had a population of 12,806, Chung Ming Court had a population of 4,894 while Yu Ming Court had a population of 3,555. Altogether the population amounts to 21,255.[1]

Politics

For the 2019 District Council election, the estate fell within two constituencies. Hau Tak Estate and Chung Ming Court fall within the Hau Tak constituency, which is currently represented by Wong Cheuk-nga,[6] while Yu Ming Court falls within the Fu Nam constituency, which is currently represented by Andrew Chan Yiu-chor.[7][8]

See also

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References

  1. ^ a b "Major Housing Estates". 2016 Population By-census. Census and Statistics Department. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
  2. ^ a b c "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 21 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Hau Tak Estate". Hong Kong Film Services Office. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
  4. ^ a b "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 21 July 2021.
  5. ^ a b "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 21 July 2021.
  6. ^ "Sai Kung District Council - Sai Kung DC Members". District Council. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
  7. ^ "Recommended District Council Constituency Areas (Sai Kung District)" (PDF). Electoral Affairs Commission. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
  8. ^ "Sai Kung District Council - Sai Kung DC Members". District Council. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
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