Wah Sum Estate
Wah Sum Estate
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General information
Location18 Yat Ming Road, Wo Hop Shek
Fanling
New Territories, Hong Kong
Coordinates22°29′09″N 114°08′34″E / 22.48595°N 114.14286°E / 22.48595; 114.14286
StatusCompleted
CategoryPublic rental housing
Population4,588[1] (2016)
No. of blocks2[2]
No. of units1,481[2]
Construction
Constructed1995; 29 years ago (1995)
AuthorityHong Kong Housing Authority

Wah Sum Estate (Chinese: 華心邨) is a public housing estate in Wo Hop Shek, Fanling, New Territories, Hong Kong, near Flora Plaza and Wo Hing Sports Centre.[3][4] It consists of two residential buildings built in 1995.

King Shing Court (景盛苑) is a Home Ownership Scheme court in Wo Hop Shek, near Flora Plaza and Wah Sum Estate.[4] It consists of four residential buildings built in 1995.[5]

Houses

Wah Sum Estate

Name[2] Chinese name Building type Completed
Wah Koon House 華冠樓 Harmony 1 1995
Wah Min House 華勉樓 Harmony 1 with Harmony Annex 1

King Shing Court

Name[5] Chinese name Building type Completed
Foon King House 歡景閣 Harmony 1 1995
Chun King House 俊景閣
Yan King House 欣景閣
Yin King House 賢景閣

Demographics

According to the 2016 by-census, Wah Sum Estate had a population of 4,588 while King Shing Court had a population of 6,804. Altogether the population amounts to 11,392.[1]

Politics

Wah Sum Estate and King Shing Court are located in Wah Do constituency of the North District Council.[6] It is currently represented by Cheung Chun-wai, who was elected in the 2019 elections.[7]

See also

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References

  1. ^ a b "Major Housing Estates". 2016 Population By-census. Census and Statistics Department. Retrieved 18 August 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 18 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Wo Hing Sports Centre". Leisure and Cultural Services Department. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  4. ^ a b "North District" (PDF). Environmental Protection Department. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 July 2011. Retrieved 18 August 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 18 August 2021.
  6. ^ "Recommended District Council Constituency Areas (North District)" (PDF). Electoral Affairs Commission. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  7. ^ "North District Council - North DC Members". District Council. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
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