Fong Ma Po
Fong Ma Po (Chinese: 放馬莆; lit. 'place for grazing horses') is a village in Lam Tsuen, Tai Po District, Hong Kong.
Fong Ma Po is a Punti village, where a Tin Hau Temple, the Lam Tsuen wishing trees and the former Lam Tsuen Public School are located.
Recognised status
Fong Ma Po is a recognised village under the New Territories Small House Policy.
History
At the time of the 1911 census, the population of Fong Ma Po was 32. The number of males was 17.
Geography
Adjacent villages:
- Hang Ha Po, to the northeast
- San Uk Pai, to the east, across Lam Kam Road (林錦公路)
- Chung Uk Tsuen, to the south
- San Uk Tsai, to the southwest
References
- ^ Brief information on proposed Grade II items, p.561 Archived 2013-02-23 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "List of Recognized Villages under the New Territories Small House Policy" (PDF). Lands Department. September 2009.
- ^ "Census of the Colony for 1911" (PDF). Papers Laid Before the Legislative Council of Hongkong 1911: 34. 23 November 1911.
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