Cho Yiu Chuen

Cho Yiu Chuen
Cho Yiu Chuen
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General information
Location1-5 Lai Cho Road
2-3 Lim Cho Street
2-6 Wing Cho Street
Lai King
Kwai Chung
New Territories, Hong Kong
Coordinates22°20′41″N 114°07′48″E / 22.34459°N 114.129922°E / 22.34459; 114.129922
StatusCompleted
CategoryPublic rental housing
Population7,159[1] (2016)
No. of blocks8[2]
No. of units2,532[2]
Construction
Constructed1976; 48 years ago (1976)
AuthorityHong Kong Housing Society

Cho Yiu Chuen (Chinese: 祖堯邨) is a public housing estate developed by the Hong Kong Housing Society in Lai King, Kwai Chung, New Territories, Hong Kong. It is located near Highland Park, Lai King Estate, Yuet Lai Court, Lai King Sports Centre and Lai King Building of Princess Margaret Hospital.[3][4]

The estate consists of eight residential blocks completed between 1976 and 1981. It also provides elderly persons flats at Chung Ling Sheh (Chinese: 松齡舍).[5] It was named for Sir Cho Yiu Kwan (Chinese: 關祖堯爵士), one of the founders of Hong Kong Housing Society.[6]

  1. ^ "Major Housing Estates". 2016 Population By-census. Census and Statistics Department. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Cho Yiu Chuen". Hong Kong Housing Society. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
  3. ^ "Lai King Sports Centre". Leisure and Cultural Services Department. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
  4. ^ "Princess Margaret Hospital". Hospital Authority. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
  5. ^ "Chairman Visits Estates" (PDF). Hong Kong Housing Society. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
  6. ^ "Cho Yiu Chuen (Chinese Version)". Hong Kong Place. Retrieved 8 February 2022.