Pak KongPak Kong (Chinese: 北港) is a village in Sai Kung Peninsula, Hong Kong. Nearby villages include Pak Kong Au, Mau Ping New Village and Wong Chuk Shan New Village. AdministrationPak Kong is a recognized village under the New Territories Small House Policy.[1] HistoryPak Kong was first settled by tenants of the Wong clan, in the mid-16th century. It is a multi-surname village, with the clans resident there today being the Lok (駱), Cheng (鄭), Lei (李), Lau (劉), and Leung (梁).[2] At the time of the 1911 census, the population of Pak Kong was 190. The number of males was 75.[3] FeaturesThere is a Tin Hau Temple in Pak Kong.[2] TransportationPak Kong is connected to Hiram's Highway via Pak Kong Road. The Pak Kong Ancient Trail (北港古道) is a hiking trail connecting Pak Kong to Mau Ping, uphill within Ma On Shan Country Park, and further to Sha Tin. References
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