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Tai Lam Chung Sub-district:- Tai Lam Chung, So Kun Fat, Tai Lam, Tsing Fai Tong, Un Tan and Tin Po
Tsai 田箭仔、
Lung Ku Tan Sub-district:- Nim Wan, Tai Shui Hang 大水坑, Pak Long 北朗, Ha Nam Long 下南朗, Sheung Nam Long 上南朗 and Tuk Mi Chung 篤尾涌.
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At present, Tuen Mun consists of thirty-two villages; namely: Chi Tin Tsuen, Ching Chuen Wai † (mainly surnamed To 陶), Ching Shan Keuk 青山脚, Ching Shan Tsuen 青山村, Chung Uk Tsuen (mainly surnamed Chung), Fu Ti Tsuen 虎地村, Fu Hang Tsuen 福亨村, Ho Tin Tsuen 河田村, Ki Lun Wai 麒麟圍 (mainly surnamed Chan 陳), Kwong Shan Tsuen 礦山村, Lam Tei 藍地 (mainly surnamed To 陶 and Kwan 關), Lam Tei San Tsuen (mainly surnamed To), Leung Tin Tsuen 良田村 (mainly surnamed Ho 何), Lung Ku Taan 龍鼓灘 (mainly surnamed Lau), Nai Wai (mainly surnamed To 陶), Nim Wan 稔灣, Po Tong Ha 寶塘下 (mainly surnamed Tsui 徐), Sam Shing Hui 三聖墟, San Hing Tsuen 新慶村 (mainly surnamed Siu 蕭), San Hui 新墟, San Wai Chei 新圍仔, Shun Fung Wai »§ £, ♬ (mainly surnamed Cheung 張 and Leung 梁), Siu Hang Tsuen 小坑村 (mainly surnamed Tse 謝), So Kwun Wat 掃管笏 (mainly surnamed Lee 李), Tai Lam Chung (mainly surnamed Wu 吳 and Wong 黃), Tin Fu Chai (mainly surnamed To and Choi), To Yuen Wai (mainly surnamed Lee 李), Tseng Tau Tsuen 井頭村, Tuen Chi Wai 屯子圍 (mainly surnamed To 陶), Wo Ping San Tsuen 和平新村, Yeung Siu Hang 楊小坑 and Luen On San Tsuen 聯安新村.
Tuen Mun has now been developed into a large new satellite town. A major road, the Tuen Mun Highway, has been built, joining it with Tsuen Wan, and a light rail system within the town area will be developed in the near future.
NOTES
1 The name 'Tuen Mun' appeared first in Chapter 43 of the New History of T'ang.
2 Tuen Mun Shan was also known as 'Pui To Shan'. Nowadays, it is also called 'Castle Peak'.
The Bay was also known as Tuen Mun O.
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Tai Lam Chung Sub-district:-Tai Lam Chung, So Kun Fat . Tai Lam, Tsing Fai Tong, Un Tan and Tin Po
Tsai 田箭仔、
Lung Ku Tan Sub-district:-Nim Wan, Tai Shui Hang 大水坑, Pak Long北朗, Ha Nam Long 下南朗, Sheung Nam Long 上南朗 and Tuk Mi Chung篤尾涌.
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At present, Tuen Mun consists of thirty-two villages; namely: Chi Tin Tsuen # #, Ching Chuen Wai † (mainly surnamed To 陶 ), Ching Shan Keuk青山脚, Ching Shan Tsuen 青山村 Chung Uk Tsuen (mainly surnamed Chung), Fu Ti Tsuen 虎地村,Fu Hang Tsuen 福亨村, Ho Tin Tsuen 河田村, Ki Lun Wai 麒麟圍(mainly surnamed Chan 陳! Kwong Shan Tsuen 礦山 村,Lam Tei 藍地 (mainly surnamed To 陶 and Kwan 開), Lam Tei San Tsuen (mainly surnamed To ), Leung Tin Tsuen 良田村(mainly surnamed Ho 何 ), Lung Ku Taan 龍鼓灘 (mainly surnamed Lau). Nai Wai (mainly surnamed To 陶),Nim Wan稔灣, Po Tong Ha 寶塘下(mainly surnamed Tsui 徐),Sam Shing Hui三聖墟, San Hing Tsuen 新慶村 (mainly sur- named Siu蕭),San Hui新墟,San Wai Chei 新圍仔, Shun Fung Wai »§ £, ♬ (mainly surnamed Cheung # and Leung ✯ ), Siu Hang
Tsuen 小坑村(mainly surnamed Tse 謝), So Kwun Wat 掃管笏
(mainly surnamed Lee ), Tai Lam Chung ✯ (mainly sur- named Wu & and Wong), Tin Fu Chai (mainly surnamed To and Choi), To Yuen Wai ✯ (mainly surnamed Lee 李), Tseng Tau Tsuen 井頭村, Tuen Chi Wai 屯子團(mainly sur- named To 陶 ), Wo Ping San Tsuen 和平新村, Yeung Siu Hang楊 小坑 and Luen On San Tsuen 聯安新村.
Tuen Mun has now been developed into a large new satellite town. A major road, the Tuen Mun Highway, has been built, join- ing it with Tsuen Wan, and a light rail system within the town area will be developed in the near future,
NOTES
1 The name 'Then Mun' appeared first in Chapter 43 of the New History of T'ang *#769†£.
2 Tuen Mun Shan' was also known as 'Pui To Shan' ip44 Now- adays, it is also called 'Castle Peak'.
The Bay was also known as Tuen Mun O' LMR .
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