Choi Hung Estate

Choi Hung Estate
Bird's-eye view (2018)
Map
General information
LocationNgau Chi Wan
Kowloon, Hong Kong
Coordinates22°20′06″N 114°12′24″E / 22.33500°N 114.20667°E / 22.33500; 114.20667
StatusCompleted
CategoryPublic rental housing
Population18,435 (2016)
No. of blocks11
No. of units7,400
Construction
Constructed1962; 62 years ago (1962)
AuthorityHong Kong Housing Authority
Choi Hung Estate
Chinese彩虹邨
Cantonese Yalechói hùhng chyūn
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinCǎihóng Cūn
Yue: Cantonese
Yale Romanizationchói hùhng chyūn
Jyutpingcoi2 hung4 cyun1

Choi Hung Estate (Chinese: 彩虹邨; lit. 'rainbow estate') is a public housing estate in Ngau Chi Wan, Kowloon, Hong Kong. It was built by the former Hong Kong Housing Authority (屋宇建設委員會) and is now managed by the current Hong Kong Housing Authority. It received a Silver Medal at the 1965 Hong Kong Institute of Architects Annual Awards.[1]