Which district is Sham Shui Po in?
Which district is Sham Shui Po in?
Hong Kong
Situated in the north-western part of the Kowloon Peninsula, Sham Shui Po District is one of the earliest developed and one of the most densely populated administrative districts in Hong Kong….Contact Us (Sham Shui Po District)
| E-mail Address | : | [email protected] |
|---|---|---|
| Telephone No. | : | (852) 2728 0781 |
| Fax No. | : | (852) 2387 9805 |
What is Sham Shui Po known for?
Although it is predominantly poor, Sham Shui Po is one of the densest and most vibrant neighbourhoods in Hong Kong. Sham Shui Po has many lively street markets, electronics outlets, fabric stores, restaurants and food vendors. It is famous for Golden Computer Shopping Arcade for bargain electronics and accessories.
Why is Sham Shui Po so poor?
Sham Shui Po has long been home to poorer new immigrants from mainland China. It also saw the birth of public housing in Hong Kong, as the government sought to resettle those displaced by a devastating fire in its slums.
Is Mei Foo in Sham Shui Po?
Mei Foo South, formerly called Mei Foo, is one of the 25 constituencies in the Sham Shui Po District. The constituency returns one district councillor to the Sham Shui Po District Council, with an election every four years.
What time does Sham Shui Po open?
OPENING HOURS – Stalls are allowed to open from 2pm but most do not set up until from 4pm onwards and the best time to visit is from 7pm onwards. Most stalls close between about 11-30pm and midnight.
Where is SSP in Hong Kong?
Hong Kong International Airport
SSP has been also operating in Hong Kong International Airport since it opened in 1997. The operation here, at this high-profile hub airport, remains one of our largest in the region.
What is the poorest area in Hong Kong?
Sham Shui Po District
Sham Shui Po District is one of 18 districts of Hong Kong. It is the poorest district in Hong Kong, with a predominantly working-class population of 405,869 in 2016 and the lowest median household income of all districts. Sham Shui Po has long been home to poorer new immigrants from mainland China.
How many districts does Hong Kong have?
18 districts
Districts of Hong Kong
| Districts of Hong Kong 香港地區 | |
|---|---|
| Location | Hong Kong |
| Number | 18 districts |
| Populations | 137,122 (Islands) – 607,544 (Sha Tin) |
| Areas | 10 km2 (4 sq mi) (Yau Tsim Mong) – 220 km2 (84 sq mi) (North) |
