Shap Pat Heung


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Shap Pat Heung is an area in the New Territories of Hong Kong. Located south of Yuen Long and northeast of Tai Tong, the area occupies the plain north of hills of Tai Lam. The Cantonese name 'Shap Pat Heung' means 'eighteen villages' at its beginning. It was later expanded to thirty villages. Administratively, it is part of the Yuen Long District.
The area is famous for the celebration of Tin Hau Festival on the 23rd day of the 3rd month every year of Chinese calendar. Parade and Fa Pao attracts many visitors and pilgrims from other villages and towns.

List of villages

  1. Tai Tong Tsuen
  2. Shan Pui Tsuen
  3. Tai Wai Tsuen
  4. Ha Yau Tin Tsuen
  5. Sheung Yau Tin Tsuen
  6. Tai Kiu Tsuen
  7. Muk Kiu Tau Tsuen
  8. Shui Tsiu Lo Wai
  9. Shui Tsiu San Tsuen
  10. Nga Yiu Tau, [Yuen Long District|Nga Yiu Tau Tsuen]
  11. Pak Sha Tsuen
  12. Tin Liu Tsuen
  13. Sai Pin Wai
  14. Tung Tau Tsuen
  15. Nam Pin Wai
  16. Nam Hang Tsuen
  17. Ying Lung Wai
  18. Hung Tso Tin Tsuen
  19. Ma Tin Tsuen
  20. Sham Chung Tsuen
  21. Wong Uk Tsuen
  22. Wong Nai Tun Tsuen
  23. Kong Tau Tsuen
  24. Tong Tau Po Tsuen
  25. Yeung Uk Tsuen
  26. Tsoi Uk Tsuen or Choi Uk Tsuen
  27. Tai Kei Leng
  28. Shan Pui Chung Hau Tsuen
  29. Shung Ching San Tsuen
  30. Lung Tin Tsuen

Education

Shap Pat Heung is in Primary One Admission School Net 74. Within the school net are multiple aided schools and one government school: Yuen Long Government Primary School.