Pun Uk Tsuen

Pun Uk Tsuen (Chinese: 潘屋村), also transliterated as Poon Uk Tsuen, is a village in Yuen Long District, Hong Kong.

Pun Uk Tsuen and Chau Tau. The Shenzhen skyline is visible in the background.

Administration

Poon Uk Tsuen is a recognized village under the New Territories Small House Policy.[1]

History

The village was established by the Pun (潘) family from Shaoguan in the early 15th century.[2]

References
  1. "List of Recognized Villages under the New Territories Small House Policy" (PDF). Lands Department. September 2009.
  2. "Agreement No. CE53/2008(CE). Planning and Engineering Study on Development of Lok Ma Chau Loop - Investigation. EM&A Manual. Cultural Heritage Impact" (PDF). Environmental Protection Department. Planning Department and Civil Engineering and Development Department. p. 10-8.
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