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Pak Sha Wan () is a village in the
Hebe Haven Hebe Haven, also known as Pak Sha Wan (), is a harbour on the south shore of Sai Kung Peninsula in Hong Kong. The harbour has one opening to Port Shelter in its south. The Pak Sha Wan Peninsula, spanning south from Tsiu Hang () hugs the Hebe ...
(, Pak Sha Wan) area of
Sai Kung District Sai Kung District is one of the districts of Hong Kong, 18 districts of Hong Kong. The district comprises the southern half of the Sai Kung Peninsula, the Clear Water Bay Peninsula in the New Territories and a strip of land to the east of Ko ...
, Hong Kong.


History

Writing in the period of 1955 to 1958,
Austin Coates Austin Francis Harrison Coates (16 April 1922 – 16 March 1997) was a British civil servant and writer. Coates was a RAF Intelligence officer in World War II, and his service in Burma, India, Singapore and Malaysia was his first time in the Far ...
and James W. Hayes referred to the village as 'Pak Sha Wan Old Village', distinguishing it from the nearby newly established
Kau Sai San Tsuen Kau Sai San Tsuen () is a village in the Hebe Haven area of Sai Kung District, Hong Kong. Administration Kau Sai San Tsuen is a recognized village under the New Territories Small House Policy. History In 1952, Hakka farmers and shopkeepers of ...
, which they referred to as 'Pak Sha Wan New Village' ().


See also

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Hiram's Highway Hiram's Highway () is a road in Hong Kong connecting the town of Sai Kung to the Clear Water Bay Road at Ta Ku Ling. It also connects with Po Tung Road in the north. Unlike other roads in Hong Kong with the word "Highway" as part of their nam ...
* Nearby villages:
Heung Chung Heung Chung () is a village in the Hebe Haven area of Sai Kung District, Hong Kong. Administration Heung Chung is a recognized village under the New Territories Small House Policy. History At the time of the 1911 census, the population of Shek Kwu ...
,
Ho Chung Ho Chung () is a village on the Sai Kung Peninsula in Hong Kong. The Ho Chung River () runs through the village. Administration Ho Chung is a recognized village under the New Territories Small House Policy. History A Neolithic stone-working ...
,
Nam Wai Nam Wai () is a village in the Hebe Haven area of Sai Kung District, Hong Kong. Administration Nam Wai is a recognized village under the New Territories Small House Policy. History Nam Wai is a village of the Cheng (surname), Shing () and Yau ( ...
, Pak Wai,
Wo Mei Wo Mei () is a Hakka village in the Hebe Haven area of Sai Kung District, Hong Kong. Administration Wo Mei is a recognized village under the New Territories Small House Policy. History At the time of the 1911 census, the population of Wo Mei wa ...


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Delineation of area of existing village Pak Sha Wan (Sai Kung) for election of resident representative (2019 to 2022)
Villages in Sai Kung District, Hong Kong {{SaiKung-geo-stub