Nossa Senhora de Fátima, Macau
Nossa Senhora de Fátima 花地瑪堂區 Our Lady of Fátima | |
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Freguesia | |
The old Portas do Cerco | |
Freguesia de Nossa Senhora de Fátima in Macau | |
Country | Macau, China |
Region | Municipality of Macau |
Area | |
• Total | 3.2 km2 (1.2 sq mi) |
Population (2013) | |
• Total | 237,500 |
• Density | 74,000/km2 (190,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | Macau Standard (UTC+8) |
Freguesia de Nossa Senhora de Fátima | |||||||||||||||||||
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Traditional Chinese | 花地瑪堂區 | ||||||||||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 花地玛堂区 | ||||||||||||||||||
Cantonese Jyutping | Faa1 Dei6 Maa5 Tong4 Koe1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Hanyu Pinyin | Huādìmǎ Tángqū | ||||||||||||||||||
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Freguesia de Nossa Senhora de Fátima [ ![]() |
Freguesia de Nossa Senhora de Fátima is the northernmost and largest freguesia in Macau Peninsula, Macau. It has an area of 2.7 square kilometers (1.0 sq mi) and a population of 126,000, which constitutes about 40.3% of the peninsula's land mass and one-third of the population. It consists mostly of land reclaimed from the sea. It was developed from farmlands in the 1970s. More recently it has become industrial; 41% of the factories are here.
It is northeast of Freguesia de Sto. António and Freguesia de S. Lázaro.
The following places and attractions are in the freguesia
- Ilha Verde (青洲, "Green Island")
- Toi San (台山 "Table Hill")
- Hipódromo ("Hippodrome", 馬場 "Horse Farm")
- Areia Preta ("Black Sand", 黑沙環 "Black-sand Ring")
- Mong Ha (望廈 "View Amoy"), the Treaty of Wanghia was signed here
- Bairro "Fai Chi Kei" (筷子基 "Chopsticks Base")
- Portas do Cerco (關閘 "Border Gate")
- Iao Hon (祐漢 "Blessing the Han")
- Macau Power Station
See also
External links
- Macau freguesias (Portuguese)
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Freguesia de Santo António | Freguesia de São Lázaro | South China Sea |
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