Appendix 40

(Chapter 17: Recreation)

Some Trends in Recreation and Amenities Development

315

T

Number of acres of public open space

administered by the Urban Council and Urban Services Department

Facilities

Children's playgrounds

Parks and gardens

Grass games pitches

:

Hardsurface mini-soccer pitches

Basketball/volleyball courts ...

Tennis courts

Running tracks

:

Beaches and swimming pools

:

:

Number of recreational facilities managed by the Urban Council and Urban Services Department in Hong Kong, Kowloon and the New Territories as at:

30.9.55 | 30.9.60 | 30.9.64 | 30.9.66 31.12.68|31.12.70

176

562

846 1,099

1,252

1,388

+

26

55

101

185

233

10

78

164

220

283

336

12

18

21

24

29

37

12

19

31

42

54

73

6

36

97

136

233

+

303

:

Nil

18

2223

25

30

30

Nil

2

2

2

6

7

31

32

38

40

41

Service and recreational facilities not

otherwise stated

64

211

286

338

323

506

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