Tai Po (Tung Chung)

Tai Po New Village or Tei Po New Village is a village in Tung Chung, Lantau Island, Hong Kong. It is the resettlement village of the former nearby Tai Po Village.

Administration

Tai Po is a recognized village under the New Territories Small House Policy.

History

In 1955, Austin Coates described the villages as a small coastal village just east of the main Tung Chung Valley, dating from the first decade of the New Territories lease, while James W. Hayes reported a population of 38 in 1957–58.