Tai O
大澳 | |
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Village | |
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 Location of Tai O within Hong Kong | |
| Coordinates: 22°15′16″N 113°51′51″E / 22.2544°N 113.8642°E | |
| Country | China |
| Region | Hong Kong |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,200 (approx) |
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| Chinese | 大澳 | ||||||||||||
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Tai O (Chinese: 大澳; Jyutping: daai6 ou3; Cantonese Yale: Daaih’Ou) is a fishing town, partly located on an island of the same name, on the western side of Lantau Island in Hong Kong. The village name means large inlet, referring to outlet for the waterways (Tai O Creek and Tai O River) merges as it moves through Tai O.