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653: 357: 365: 40: 149: 584:, was located in the former school building of the Sung Tak primary school (not to be confused with Sung Tak Wong Kin Sheung Memorial School), which is located at one end of Fu Shin Street. The former headquarters was redeveloped into aforementioned Po Heung Estate. Tai Po Rural Committee supervised some of the matter of the villages of 445:, leasing from the government) Government bought back the farmlands for Tai Po New Town development. Ironically, Tang clan of Tai Po Tau, was one of the operators of the original Tai Po Market, now the residential area Tai Po Old Market, while Tai Wo was named after the historic Tai Wo Market, which now known as Tai Po Market. 1235: 909: 335:. However, historically, Tai Wo referred to the area that currently called Tai Po Market. Despite Tai Po Market was also the old name of another area, which currently known as Tai Po Old Market. All three areas are now part of 656:
Current map of the election constituencies of the Tai Po District. Tai Po Hui is marked as P01, Old Market & Serenity is marked as P16, Tai Woo is marked as P15 and Po Nga was marked as P14
595:. The accessibility of Tai Wo Shi had made the area as one of the important market town of the New Territories. However, the railway station was closed in 1983 and was replaced by the current 585: 477:), which was situated on the southern shore of the Lam Tsuen River. It was one of the market town of Tai Po and surrounding villages. Fu Shin Street, at that time known as Tai Wo Market ( 606:
To sum up, despite historically known as Tai Wo, area around Fu Shin Street has known as Tai Po Market, and became the town centre of Tai Po, housing various government buildings.
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of Tai Po Tau, some of the land of Tai Wo Estate, were originally farmlands that owned by Tang clan of Tai Po Tau. (Or more precisely, owned the long term
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of Hong Kong. The boundaries changed from time to time. In present time, the name "Tai Wo" mostly refers to the area surrounding the
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Tai Po Town or just Tai Po), a satellite town (suburb) that co-jointed with the existing indigenous villages.
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The current Tai Po Market station, was located on the boundary between "Tai Po Hui" constituency and "
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is a public road that start from an area next to the Tai Wo Estate, and then connects to area such as
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The area of Tai Wo Estate, was planned as an industrial area. However, the plan was scrapped in 1983.
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was the only residential area of the election constituency "Tai Wo"; Po Nga Court and other part of
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Tai Wo Estate and Po Nga Court were completed in 1989. According to an interview of an elder of the
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are large public housing estates in the area, which they were situated on the northern shore of the
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Election Constituency that Fu Shin Street (the historic Tai Wo Market) was located, was called "
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To add more confusion to the name, government also runs an indoor wet market Tai Po Hui Market (
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High-rise residential buildings and multi-storey shopping mall in Tai Po District, Hong Kong
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Tai Wo station was located on the boundary between constituencies "Tai Wo" and "Po Nga".
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Tai Po Kau Hui) was located on the Northern shore of the Lam Tsuen River. In early
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However, the proposed change for the District Council Election Constituencies of
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Tai Po Sports Ground (front), Serenity Park (centre) and Tai Wo Plaza (far left)
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respectively. The authority sold the shopping centre of the housing estate to
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Historically, "Tai Wo" was the name of the current outdoor market area
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In 1989, Tai Wo Estate did not have their own election constituency.
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Connection of the historic Tai Wo Market and current Tai Po Market
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Entrance of current "Tai Wo Market" on the G/F of Tai Wo Plaza
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high-rise residential buildings and multi-storey shopping mall
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were the only residential area of the election constituency "
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which connects the two market towns, as well as Tai Po's
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renamed the shopping centre from Tai Wo shopping centre (
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Hong Kong Housing Authority. 1 August 2018 866:: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( 688:". North of "Tai Wo" constituency, was the " 573:" District Council Election Constituency of 701: 591:Tai Wo Shi (Fu Shin Street) was served by 405: 990:(in Chinese (Hong Kong)). 23 February 2017 918:(in Chinese (Hong Kong)). 16 November 2017 138: 711:&nbsp', '&#91', ' 124:Learn how and when to remove this message 651: 363: 355: 1051: 1049: 842: 840: 838: 836: 834: 788: 640:), and ends on the western boundary of 193:name after the historic Tai Wo Market ( 1129: 1127: 1125: 1123: 1121: 879: 877: 859: 315:are the names of several areas in the 1190:(in Chinese (Hong Kong)). 2 June 2015 340: 156:, with the Kwong Fuk Bridge over the 27:. For Tai Wo (大窩) the villages, see 7: 1140:. Electoral Affairs Commission. 2014 62:adding citations to reliable sources 847:Siu, Anthony Kwok-kin; 蕭國健 (2007). 488:) was developed since 1892 by the 484:Tai Wo Shi) or Tai Po New Market ( 14: 376:. It has its own railway station 179:Tai Wo Plaza (shopping mall only) 804:Complete City Guide of Hong Kong 147: 38: 182:Tai Wo Market (wet market only) 49:needs additional citations for 1237:【區議會選舉】建制議員預知選區劃界? 范國威被割票倉或戰新區 757:2019 Hong Kong local elections 746: 731: 697: 673: 662:2015 Hong Kong local elections 575:2015 Hong Kong local elections 562: 547: 529: 517: 513: 509: 501: 493: 485: 478: 474: 431: 427: 401: 308: 194: 1: 593:Tai Po Market railway station 561:, while its former location ( 424:real estate investment trust 796:萬里地圖製作中心, ed. (July 2017). 412:Hong Kong Housing Authority 269:Hong Kong Housing Authority 1339: 988:Hong Kong Commercial Daily 516:). The Tai Po Old Market ( 455: 22: 15: 983:鄧族大埔頭鄉 從前話今天 太和火車站時光倒流上世紀 690:Old Market & Serenity 638:Old Tai Po Police Station 416:subsidised home ownership 165: 146: 1291: 1286: 1263: 1244:(in Chinese (Hong Kong)) 1236: 1182: 1111: 1091:(in Chinese (Hong Kong)) 1058: 1056:施志明 (2016). 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