Shek Kiu Tau (Chinese: 石橋頭) is a village in the Sha Tau Kok area of North District of Hong Kong.

Administration edit

Shek Kiu Tau is a recognized village under the New Territories Small House Policy.[1] It is one of the villages represented within the Sha Tau Kok District Rural Committee. For electoral purposes, Shek Kiu Tau is part of the Sha Ta constituency, which is currently represented by Ko Wai-kei.[2][3]

History edit

At the time of the 1911 census, the population of Shek Kiu Tau was 98. The number of males was 37.[4]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "List of Recognized Villages under the New Territories Small House Policy" (PDF). Lands Department. September 2009.
  2. ^ "Recommended District Council Constituency Areas (North District)" (PDF). Electoral Affairs Commission. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
  3. ^ "North District Council - North DC Members". District Council. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
  4. ^ 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: 77. ISSN 1991-7295.

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