APPENDICES

APPENDIX 47

(Chapter 13: Land, Public Works and Utilities)

Land Usage as at 31 December 2000

Class

Residential

Approximate

area (km2)

(%)

Remarks

Private Residential

244

2.2

Public Residential

16

1.5

Residential land developed by private developers except village houses,

HOS/PSPS and temporary housing areas

Include HOS/PSPS and temporary

housing areas

Rural Settlements

27

2.4

Include temporary structures

Commercial

Commercial/Business & Offices

نیا

3

0.3

Industrial

Industrial Land

Industrial Estates

Warehouse and Storage

11

Iwu

0.5

3

0.3

1.0

Include open storage areas

Institutional

Government, Institution & Community Facilities

20

1.8

Transportation

Roads

Railways

Airport

Open Space

313

35

3.2

0.1

13

1.2

20

20

1.8

Include parks, stadiums and playgrounds

Open Space

Vacant Land

Vacant Development Land/Construction

27

2.5

in Progress

Other Urban or Built-up Land

Cemetery and Crematorium

Public Utilities

Others

14

564

0.5

0.5

1.3

Agricultural Land

Agricultural Land

Fish Ponds/Gei Wais

53

57

5.2

13

1.2

22

Woodland/Shrubland/Grassland

Woodland

190

17.3

Shrubland

241

21.9

Grassland

310

28.2

Wetland

Mangrove and Swamp

6

0.5

Barren Land

Badland

16

Quarries

Rocky Shore

Water Area

Reservoirs

635

233

1.5

0.3

0.5

Stream and Nullahs

Total

Source: Planning Department.

(Enquiry Telephone No.: 2231 5000)

24

2.2

4

0.4

1 099

100.0

511

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