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Tai Lam (Chinese:大欖) orTai Lam Chung (大欖涌) is an area ofTuen Mun District, in theNew Territories ofHong Kong.
Tai Lam Chung Tsuen (大欖涌村) is a recognized village under theNew TerritoriesSmall House Policy.[1] It is one of the 36 villages represented within theTuen Mun Rural Committee.
Tai Lam Chung is a multi-clanHakka area historically inhabited by theWu in Wu Uk (胡屋), theWong in Wong Uk (黃屋) and theLee branching out from Lee Uk Tsuen ofSo Kwun Wat (掃管笏李屋村).[2] Wu Uk and Wong Uk are both part of Tai Lam Chung Tsuen.
At the time of the 1911 census, the population of Tai Lam was 61. The number of males was 26.[3]
ATin Hau Temple is located in Tai Lam Kok (大欖角). Built in 1924, it underwent a major renovation in 1955. It was then demolished and reconstructed on the same site in 2006–2007.[2]
Tai Lam Chung is in Primary One Admission (POA) School Net 71. Within the school net are multiple aided schools (operated independently but funded with government money); no government schools are in the school net.[4]
