Our Lady Fatima Parish
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Our Lady Fatima Parish (花地瑪堂區 Pinyin: Huādìmǎ Tángqū; Portuguese: Freguesia de Nossa Senhora de Fátima) is the northernmost and largest region of Macau Peninsula, Macau, the People's Republic of China.
- Area: 2.7 km² (40.3% of the peninsula)
- Population: 126,000 (one-third of the peninsular population)
It consists of mostly reclaimed lands from the sea:
- Green Island (青洲; Ilha Verde)
- Toi San (臺山 "Table Hill")
- Hipodrómo ("Hippodrome", 馬場 "Horse Farm")
- Areia Preta or Praia Hac Sa ("Black Sand", 黑沙環 "Black-sand Ring")
- Mong Ha (望廈 "View Amoy")
- Bairro Bairro "Fai Chi Kei". (筷子基 "Chopsticks Base")
- Portas do Cerco
It was developed from farmlands in the 1970s. Nowadays, 41% of the factories are here.
It is northeast of St. Anthony Parish and St. Lazarus Parish.
External links
- Freguesias da RAEM (http://www.dscc.gov.mo/port/detail/frequesi.htm)Template:Asia-geo-stub