22°16′N 114°14′E / 22.27°N 114.24°E
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 A view of Chai Wan (back), Siu Sai Wan (front) and the Cargo Handling Basin (front right) | |||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 柴灣 | ||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 柴湾 | ||||||||||
| Hanyu Pinyin | Cháiwān | ||||||||||
| Literal meaning | firewood bay | ||||||||||
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Chai Wan (/ˌtʃaɪ ˈwɑːn/; Chinese: 柴灣), formerly known as Sai Wan (西灣), [citation needed] lies at the east end of the urban area of Hong Kong Island next to Shau Kei Wan. The area is administratively part of the Eastern District, and is a mosaic of industrial and residential areas. The population was 186,505 in 2001.