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Town in Hong Kong, China

Fanling 粉嶺 Town Fanling Wai Fanling Location within Hong Kong Country China SAR Hong Kong Region New Territories District North District Time zone UTC+8 (HKT)

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Fanling Traditional Chinese 粉嶺 Simplified Chinese 粉岭 Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Fénlǐng Yue: Cantonese Yale Romanization Fán Léhng Jyutping Fan2 Leng5 IPA [fɐn˧˥.lɛŋ˩˧] ([fɐn˨˥ lɛːŋ˨˧])

Residential area in Fanling

Apartment buildings in Luen Wo Hui

Luen Wo Market

[Former Fanling Magistracy](/source/Former_Fanling_Magistracy)

**Fanling** ([Chinese](/source/Traditional_Chinese_characters): 粉嶺; also spelled **Fan Ling** or **Fan Leng**) is a [town](/source/List_of_towns_in_Hong_Kong) in [New Territories East](/source/New_Territories) of Hong Kong. Administratively, it is part of the [North District](/source/North_District%2C_Hong_Kong). Fanling Town is the main settlement of Fanling area. The name Fanling is a shortened form of Fan Pik Leng (粉壁嶺). The area has several public and private estates.

Northwest of Fanling is [Sheung Shui](/source/Sheung_Shui) and southeast is [Tai Po](/source/Tai_Po).

## Areas

Part of [Fanling–Sheung Shui New Town](/source/Fanling%E2%80%93Sheung_Shui_New_Town), Fanling Town includes [Luen Wo Hui](/source/Luen_Wo_Hui) (聯和墟), the [marketplace](/source/Marketplace) of Fanling before urban development in the area, and [Wo Hop Shek](/source/Wo_Hop_Shek) (和合石), where [an uphill public cemetery](/source/Wo_Hop_Shek_Public_Cemetery) is located.

[Fanling North](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fanling_North&action=edit&redlink=1) is one of three new development areas currently being planned for North District, in parallel with [Ta Kwu Ling](/source/Ta_Kwu_Ling) and [Kwu Tung North](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kwu_Tung_North&action=edit&redlink=1).[1]

## Sights

- [Fanling Wai](/source/Fanling_Wai) (粉嶺圍), a [walled village](/source/Walled_villages_of_Hong_Kong).

- [Fung Ying Seen Koon](/source/Fung_Ying_Seen_Koon) (蓬瀛仙館), a [Taoist](/source/Taoist) temple.

- [Lung Yeuk Tau](/source/Lung_Yeuk_Tau) Heritage Trail

- [Tao Heung Foods of Mankind Museum](/source/Tao_Heung_Foods_of_Mankind_Museum) (relocated to [Fo Tan](/source/Fo_Tan) in 2008)

## Housing estates

Public and private housing estates in Fanling include:

- Avon Park (碧湖花園)

- Belair Monte (綠悠軒)

- [Cheung Wah Estate](/source/Cheung_Wah_Estate) (祥華邨)

- Cyber Domaine (數碼都域)

- Dawning Views (牽晴間)

- Fanling Centre (粉嶺中心)

- Fanling Town Centre (粉嶺名都)

- Flora Plaza (花都廣場)

- Grand Regentville (御庭軒)

- Regentville (帝庭軒)

- [Ka Fuk Estate](/source/Ka_Fuk_Estate) (嘉福邨)

- [Ka Shing Court](/source/Ka_Shing_Court)(嘉盛苑)

- [King Shing Court](/source/King_Shing_Court) (景盛苑)

- [Wah Ming Estate](/source/Wah_Ming_Estate) (華明邨)

- [Wah Sum Estate](/source/Wah_Sum_Estate) (華心邨)

- [Yan Shing Court](/source/Yan_Shing_Court) (欣盛苑)

- [Yung Shing Court](/source/Yung_Shing_Court) (雍盛苑)

- Greenpark Villa (蔚翠花園)

- Cheerful Park (欣翠花園)

- Vienna Garden (維也納花園)

- [Wing Fok Centre](/source/Wing_Fok_Centre) (榮福中心)

- [Wing Fai Centre](/source/Wing_Fai_Centre) (榮輝中心)

- [Wah Ming Estate](/source/Wah_Ming_Estate) (華明邨)

- Union Plaza (海聯廣場)

## Villages

Villages in the Fanling area include:

- [Fan Leng Lau](/source/Fan_Leng_Lau) (粉嶺樓)

- [Fanling Wai](/source/Fanling_Wai) (粉嶺圍)

- [Fu Tei Pai](/source/Fu_Tei_Pai) (虎地排)

- [Hok Tau Wai](/source/Hok_Tau_Wai) (鶴藪圍)

- [Hung Leng](/source/Hung_Leng) (孔嶺)

- [Kan Tau Tsuen](/source/Kan_Tau_Tsuen) (簡頭村)

- [Ko Po](/source/Ko_Po_Tsuen%2C_North_District) (高莆)

- Kwai Tau Leng (龜頭嶺)

- [Kwan Tei](/source/Kwan_Tei) (軍地)

- [Lau Shui Heung](/source/Lau_Shui_Heung) (流水响)

- [Leng Pei Tsuen](/source/Leng_Pei_Tsuen) (嶺皮村)

- [Leng Tsai](/source/Leng_Tsai) (嶺仔)

- [Lung Yeuk Tau](/source/Lung_Yeuk_Tau) (龍躍頭), including [San Uk Tsuen](/source/San_Uk_Tsuen_(Lung_Yeuk_Tau)), [San Wai](/source/San_Wai_(North_District)), [Wing Ning Tsuen](/source/Wing_Ning_Tsuen%2C_North_District), [Wing Ning Wai](/source/Wing_Ning_Wai), [Ma Wat Tsuen](/source/Ma_Wat_Tsuen), [Tung Kok Wai](/source/Tung_Kok_Wai) and [Lo Wai](/source/Lo_Wai%2C_Lung_Yeuk_Tau) (新屋村，新圍，永寧村，永寧圍，麻笏村，東閣圍及老圍)

- [Ma Liu Shui San Tsuen](/source/Ma_Liu_Shui_San_Tsuen) (馬料水新村)

- [Ma Mei Ha](/source/Ma_Mei_Ha) (馬尾下)

- [Ma Mei Ha, Leng Tsui](/source/Ma_Mei_Ha%2C_Leng_Tsui) (馬尾下嶺咀)

- [Ma Liu Shui San Tsuen](/source/Ma_Liu_Shui_San_Tsuen) (馬料水新村)

- [Ma Wat Tsuen](/source/Ma_Wat_Tsuen) (麻笏村)

- [Ma Wat Wai](/source/Ma_Wat_Wai) (麻笏圍)

- [On Lok Tsuen](/source/On_Lok_Tsuen) (安樂村)

- [San Tong Po](/source/San_Tong_Po) (新塘莆)

- [San Uk Tsai](/source/San_Uk_Tsai_(North_District)) (新屋仔)

- [Shung Him Tong Tsuen](/source/Shung_Him_Tong_Tsuen) (崇謙堂村)

- [Tong Hang](/source/Tong_Hang) (塘坑)

- [Siu Hang San Tsuen](/source/Siu_Hang_San_Tsuen) (小坑新村)

- [Siu Hang Tsuen](/source/Siu_Hang_Tsuen_(North_District)) (小坑村)

- [Sze Tau Leng](/source/Sze_Tau_Leng) (獅頭嶺)

- [Tan Chuk Hang](/source/Tan_Chuk_Hang) (丹竹坑)

- [Tsz Tong Tsuen](/source/Tsz_Tong_Tsuen_(North_District)) (祠堂村)

- [Wa Mei Shan](/source/Wa_Mei_Shan_(village)) (畫眉山)

- [Wo Hop Shek](/source/Wo_Hop_Shek) (和合石)

## Education

Fanling is in Primary One Admission (POA) School Net 81. Within the school net are multiple aided schools (operated independently but funded with government money); no government schools are in the net.[2]

Schools in Fanling:

- [Fanling Public School](/source/Fanling_Public_School) (aided school)

[Hong Kong Public Libraries](/source/Hong_Kong_Public_Libraries) operates Fanling Public Library and Fanling South Public Library, the latter in Dawning Views Shopping Plaza.[3][4]

## Transport

Fanling is served by:

- [Route 9](/source/Route_9_(Hong_Kong))

- [Fanling station](/source/Fanling_station) in Fanling Town

- [Bus routes](/source/Bus_services_in_Hong_Kong)

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** [Low-carbon lifestyle within reach, but will HK grasp the opportunity?](https://www.scmp.com/article/732411/low-carbon-lifestyle-within-reach-will-hk-grasp-opportunity), [SCMP](/source/South_China_Morning_Post), 4 Dec 2010, Olga Wong

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["POA School Net 81"](https://web.archive.org/web/20221009163157/https://www.edb.gov.hk/attachment/en/edu-system/primary-secondary/spa-systems/primary-1-admission/school-lists/2023dpnet-81b.pdf) (PDF). [Education Bureau](/source/Education_Bureau). Archived from [the original](https://www.edb.gov.hk/attachment/en/edu-system/primary-secondary/spa-systems/primary-1-admission/school-lists/2023dpnet-81b.pdf) (PDF) on 9 October 2022. Retrieved 9 October 2022.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["Fanling Public Library"](https://www.hkpl.gov.hk/en/locations/north/library/fanling.html). [Hong Kong Public Libraries](/source/Hong_Kong_Public_Libraries). Retrieved 12 October 2025.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** ["Fanling South Public Library"](https://www.hkpl.gov.hk/en/locations/north/library/fanling-south.html). [Hong Kong Public Libraries](/source/Hong_Kong_Public_Libraries). Retrieved 12 October 2025.

## External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to [Fanling](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Fanling).

- [Fanling Babies Home - Hong Kong orphanage - Children's Home](https://web.archive.org/web/20190114144629/http://www.fanlingbabies.com/index.html)

- [Orthophoto of Fanling in Google Map](https://maps.google.com/maps?ll=22.491803,114.141469&spn=0.020629,0.029762&t=k&hl=en)

- [About Lung Yeuk Tau (in Chinese only)](http://www.lungyeuktau.com/leftFrame.htm) [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20051103041310/http://www.lungyeuktau.com/leftFrame.htm) 3 November 2005 at the [Wayback Machine](/source/Wayback_Machine)

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