Sun Fung Wai

Sun Fung Wai
Chinese: 順風圍
Village
Entrance gate of Sun Fung Wai in 2021.
Entrance gate of Sun Fung Wai in 2021.
Sun Fung Wai is located in Hong Kong
Sun Fung Wai
Sun Fung Wai
Coordinates: 22°25′28″N 113°59′19″E / 22.424334°N 113.988679°E / 22.424334; 113.988679
AreaLam Tei
DistrictTuen Mun District
Statutorily-defined areaNew Territories
Special administrative regionHong Kong
CountryPeople's Republic of China
Time zoneUTC+8:00 (HKT)

Sun Fung Wai, sometimes transliterated as Shun Fung Wai (Chinese: 順風圍), is a walled village in Lam Tei, Tuen Mun District, Hong Kong.

Recognised status

Entrance gate of Sun Fung Wai in 2011.
Village shrine in 2021.

Shun Fung Wai is a recognised village under the New Territories Small House Policy.[1] Sun Fung Wai is one of the 36 villages represented within the Tuen Mun Rural Committee. For electoral purposes, Sun Fung Wai is part of the Tuen Mun Rural constituency.

History

Sun Fung Wai is a multi-lineage village established around 300 years ago.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "List of Recognized Villages under the New Territories Small House Policy" (PDF). Lands Department. September 2009.
  2. ^ Brief Information on proposed Grade III Items. Item #875 Archived 21 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine
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