Tsuen Wan Centre (Chinese: 荃灣中心) is one of the largest private housing estates in Tsuen Wan, New Territories, Hong Kong, located at Tsuen King Circuit. It consists of 19 high-rise buildings, with their names of a number of Chinese cities, and a shopping arcade. It was divided into 3 phases which were completed between 1980 and 1982, and was developed by Sun Hung Kai Properties.[1][2]

Tsuen Wan Centre

The 19 blocks

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Block Building Name
1 Kwangchow House
2 Kwelin House
3 Hangchow House
4 Soochow House
5 Anking House
6 Chungking House
7 Shanghai House
8 Tiantsin House
9 Nanking House
10 Peking House
11 Nanchang House
12 Hangyang House
13 Kweiyang House
14 Chengtu House
15 Kunming House
16 Nanning House
17 Taiyuan House
18 Tsinan House
19 Shenyang House

Demographics

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According to the 2016 by-census, Tsuen Wan Centre had a population of 10,742. The median age was 39.6 and the majority of residents (96.9 per cent) were of Chinese ethnicity. The average household size was 2.5 people. The median monthly household income of all households (i.e. including both economically active and inactive households) was HK$30,000.[3]

Politics

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Tsuen Wan Centre is located in Tsuen Wan Centre constituency of the Tsuen Wan District Council.[4] It is currently represented by Li Hung-por, who was elected in the 2019 elections.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Tsuen Wan Centre Archived 2009-01-06 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Tsuen Wan Centre
  3. ^ "Major Housing Estates". 2016 Population By-census. Census and Statistics Department. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
  4. ^ "Recommended District Council Constituency Areas (Tsuen Wan District)" (PDF). Electoral Affairs Commission. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
  5. ^ "Tsuen Wan District Council - Tsuen Wan DC Members". District Council. Retrieved 9 August 2021.

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