Nossa Senhora de Fátima 花地瑪堂區 Our Lady of Fátima |
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Freguesia | |
The old Portas do Cerco
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Freguesia de Nossa Senhora de Fátima in Macau |
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Country | Macau |
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) |
Area code(s) | 0 |
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Traditional Chinese | 花地瑪堂區 | ||||||||||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 花地玛堂区 | ||||||||||||||||||
Cantonese Yale | Fáadeihmáah Tòngkeú | ||||||||||||||||||
Hanyu Pinyin | Huādìmǎ Tángqū | ||||||||||||||||||
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Portuguese | Freguesia de Nossa Senhora de Fátima [ Listen ] |
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Standard Mandarin | |
Hanyu Pinyin | Huādìmǎ Tángqū |
Yale Romanization | Hwādìmǎ Tángchyū |
IPA | [xu̯átîmà tʰǎŋtɕʰý] |
Yue: Cantonese | |
Yale Romanization | Fáadeihmáah Tòngkeú |
IPA | [fáːtéima̬ː tʰɔ̏ːŋkʰœ́ː] |
Jyutping | Faa1 Dei6 Maa5 Tong4 Koe1 |
Freguesia de Nossa Senhora de Fátima is the northernmost and largest freguesia (parish) 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,Natural land comprises only a quarter of its current size. It was developed from farmlands in the 1960s and 1970s, to become an industrial area. Forty-one percent of Macau's factories are located in the parish.
It is northeast of Freguesia de Sto. António and Freguesia de S. Lázaro.It borders the Chinese city of Zhuhai to the north.
The following places and attractions are in the freguesia