Ma Kwu Lam

Ma Kwu Lam (Chinese: 馬牯纜) is a village of the Shap Sze Heung area of Sai Kung North, in Tai Po District, Hong Kong.

Ma Kwu Lam.
Ma Kwu Lam bus stop along Sai Sha Road. The Pat Sin Leng mountain range is visible in the background.

Administration

Ma Kwu Lam is a recognized village under the New Territories Small House Policy.[1]

History

At the time of the 1911 census, the population of Ma Kwu Lam was 63. The number of males was 27.[2]

References
  1. "List of Recognized Villages under the New Territories Small House Policy" (PDF). Lands Department. September 2009.
  2. Hase, Patrick (1996). "Traditional Life in the New Territories: The Evidence of the 1911 and 1921 Censuses" (PDF). Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society Hong Kong Branch. 36: 79. ISSN 1991-7295.
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