Tuen Mun District
The Tuen Mun District is one of the 18 administrative districts of Hong Kong. As of 2024, the population was 531,000, of which 64,000 were under the age of 18.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: districts of Hong Kong with 502,000 residents
- Description: district of Hong Kong
- Also known as: “TM” and “Tuen Mun”
- Neighbors: Outlying Islands
Places of Interest
Highlights include Castle Peak and Tuen Mun Public Library.
Castle Peak
Peak
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Castle Peak or Pui To Shan is a 583-metre -high peak in western New Territories, Hong Kong. It is also the highest granitic hill in Hong Kong. In contrast to its Chinese name, which means green hill, Castle Peak is notorious for its severe loss of vegetation and weathering of its granite surface.
Tuen Mun Public Library
Library
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The Tuen Mun Public Library is a public library located at 1 Tuen Hi Road, Tuen Mun, Hong Kong. The Environmental Protection Department has an air quality monitoring station set up in the Tuen Mun Public Library.
Butterfly
Railway station
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Butterfly is an MTR Light Rail stop. It is located at ground level at Lung Mun Road, near Butterfly Estate and Siu Shan Court, in Tuen Mun District. It began service on 18 September 1988 and belongs to Zone 1.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tuenmen and Tin Shui Wai.
Tuenmen
Town
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Tuen Mun or Castle Peak is an area near the mouth of Tuen Mun River and Castle Peak Bay in the New Territories, Hong Kong. It was one of the earliest settlements in what is now Hong Kong and can be dated to the Neolithic period.
Tin Shui Wai
Town
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Tin Shui Wai New Town is a satellite town in the northwestern New Territories of Hong Kong. Originally a gei wai fish pond area, it was developed in the 1980s as the second new town in Yuen Long District and the eighth in Hong Kong. Tin Shui Wai is situated 8 km northeast of Tuen Mun District.
Yuen Long
Town
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Yuen Long is a town in the western New Territories, Hong Kong. To its west lie Hung Shui Kiu, Tin Shui Wai, Lau Fau Shan and Ha Tsuen, to the south Shap Pat Heung and Tai Tong, to the east Au Tau and Kam Tin, and to the north Nam Sang Wai. Yuen Long is situated 8 km northeast of Tuen Mun District.
Tuen Mun District
- Location: Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Tuen Mun District” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مقاطعة توين مون”
- Basque: “Tuen Mun barrutia”
- Catalan: “Tuen Mun”
- Cebuano: “Tuen Mun (distrito)”
- Cebuano: “Tuen Mun”
- Chinese: “Tūn-mn̂g-khu”
- Chinese: “屯門”
- Chinese: “屯門區”
- Chinese: “屯门区”
- Chinese: “青山區”
- Dutch: “Tuen Mun District”
- French: “Tuen Mun”
- German: “Tuen Mun District”
- German: “Tuen Mun”
- Hakka Chinese: “Thûn-mùn-khî”
- Hebrew: “טואן מאן”
- Hungarian: “Thűnmún”
- Hungarian: “Tuen Mun”
- Indonesian: “Distrik Tuen Mun”
- Italian: “distretto di Tuen Mun”
- Italian: “Distretto di Tuen Mun”
- Japanese: “屯門区”
- Korean: “툰먼 구”
- Korean: “튄문 구”
- Korean: “튄문구”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Tūn-mn̂g-khu”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tuen Mun”
- Panjabi: “ਤੁੰਮੂਨ”
- Persian: “منطقه توئن مون”
- Polish: “Tuen Mun”
- Portuguese: “Tuen Mun”
- Russian: “Тхюньмунь”
- Spanish: “Tuen Mun”
- Swedish: “Tuen Mun”
- Tamil: “சுன் மூன் மாவட்டம்”
- Turkish: “Tuen Mun”
- Urdu: “توئن مون ضلع”
- Vietnamese: “Đồn Môn”
- Vietnamese: “Truân Môn”
- Yue Chinese: “屯門”
- Yue Chinese: “屯門區”
- Yue Chinese: “青山區”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tuen Mun station and Mouse Island.
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