Tsing Yi Rural Committee

Tsing Yi Rural Committee building

Tsing Yi Rural Committee (Chinese: 青衣鄉事委員會) is a rural committee dealing with matters of the villages on Tsing Yi Island in Hong Kong. Its office is on Fung Shue Wo Road, near Chun Kwan Temple. In the early days, the rural committee only served the indigenous inhabitants. Before the development of new town, there are several times of influx of population. In later days, it also served the non-indigenous inhabitants.

Representative

Note: The brackets are, (No. of Indigenous Inhabitant Representative [原居民代表], No. of Resident Representative [居民代表]) in the Tsing Yi Rural Committee. The villages with no bracketed numbers have no representatives in the committee.

Note: Chung Mei Tsuen and Lo Uk Tsuen are mixed into one village, named Chung Mei Lo Uk Tsuen (涌尾老屋村). Tsing Yi residents prefer to call this village simply Chung Mei Tsuen.

Note: The about four resite villages are relocated together and are usually referred as Sai Tsuen (四村), lit. four villages.

Note: In Fung Shue Wo, there are two villages namely Tsing Yu New Village (青裕新村), and Tsing Yi Hui (青衣墟), lit. Tsing Yi Market.

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