Appendices
6
Table 30
(Chapter 12: Infrastructure Development and Heritage Conservation)
Land Usage Distribution (as at end-2012)
Class
Residential
Private Residential
Approximate Area (km2)
%
Remarks
25
2.3
Public Residential
16
1.4
Rural Settlement
Commercial
Commercial/Business and Office
Industrial
Industrial Land
35
3.2
Industrial Estates
Warehouse and Open Storage
16
+
736
0.4
0.6
0.3
1.4
Institutional/Open Space
Government, Institutional and
25
2.3
Community Facilities
Open Space
25
2.3
Transportation
Roads
Railways
8mm
40
3.6
3
0.3
Airport
13
1.2
Other Urban or Built-up Land
Cemeteries and Crematoriums
Utilities
Vacant Land/Construction in Progress Others
Agriculture
Agricultural Land
Fish Ponds/Gei Wais
Woodland/Shrubland/Grassland/Wetland
Woodland
Shrubland
Nã voo
0.7
7
0.6
16
22
2.0
2100
1.4
51
4.6
17
1.5
251
22.6
282
25.4
Grassland
200
18.1
Mangrove and Swamp
5
0.4
Barren Land
Badland Quarries
Rocky Shore
Water Bodies
Reservoirs
Streams and Nullahs
Total
Source: Planning Department
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1
2-4
0.2 0.1
0.4
225
5
2.3 0.4
1,108
100.0
415
Residential land developed by private developers (exclude village houses, subsidised housing and
temporary housing area).
Include subsidised housing and temporary
housing area.
Include village housing and temporary structures.
Include parks, stadiums, playgrounds and recreational facilities.
About 4 km2 of Mangrove and Swamp, which is below the High Water Mark, is included in this figure. This 4 km2 should not be counted in the total land area of the Territory.
According to Lands Department, the total land area of the Territory (ie land above the High Water Mark) is 1,104 km2.