Santo António, Macau

Coordinates: 22°12′03″N 113°32′31″E / 22.2009°N 113.5420°E / 22.2009; 113.5420
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Santo António
花王堂區
Saint Anthony
Macau Standard
)
Freguesia de Santo António
Chinese name
Hanyu Pinyin
Shèng'ānduōní Tángqū

Santo António is a

civil parish (Portuguese: freguesia) in the western portion of the Macau Peninsula of Macau. It has the highest population density in Macau
(98,776 persons per km²).

This parish was one of five in the former

transfer of sovereignty over Macau
from Portugal to China. While their administrative functions have since been removed, these parishes are still retained nominally.

It is north of the parish of

Nossa Senhora de Fátima parish, west of São Lázaro
parish, and east of the Inner Harbor (Porto Interior).

Description

The entire area is reclaimed from the sea.

Population statistics as of 2006:

  • Area: 1.1. km² (16.4% of the peninsula)
  • Population: 109,000 (31.7% of the peninsular population)

It includes[clarification needed]:

Hotels

  • Sofitel Macau At Ponte 16

Healthcare

The parish houses a private hospital, Kiang Wu Hospital.[1]

The Macau government operates the Centro de Saúde Macau Norte (筷子基衛生中心 meaning "Fai Chi Kei Health Center") in Santo António, near Bairro Fai Chi Kei.[2]

Education

Primary and secondary schools

All primary and secondary schools in Santo António are private.

In the tuition-free school network:
Not in the tuition-free network:

Former schools:

Tuition-free network:

Public libraries

Patane Library
Red Market Library

Macao Public Library operates three two branches in the parish:[21]

  • Patane Library (Biblioteca do Patane; 沙梨頭圖書館)
  • Red Market Library (Biblioteca do Mercado Vermelho; 紅街市圖書館)
    • It occupies 260 m2 (2,800 sq ft) of a former post office, and first opened on 24 July 2012.[21]
  • Wong Ieng Kuan Library in Luis de Camões Garden (Biblioteca de Wong Ieng Kuan no Jardim Luis de Camões; 白鴿巢公園黃營均圖書館)
    • It is in a 675 m2 (7,270 sq ft), two story facility that first opened in 1999. It is one of several libraries built with funding by Wong Ieng Kuan (
      Chinese Peruvian.[21]

Tourist attractions

See also

  • List of the most densely populated administrative units in the world

References

  1. ^ Home. Kiang Wu Hospital. Retrieved on April 21, 2018. "地址：鏡湖醫院位於澳門連勝街" (Estr. de Coelho do Amaral)
  2. ^ "Contacte-Nos." Macau Health Bureau. Retrieved on April 21, 2018. "Centro de Saúde Macau Norte (Bairro Fai Chi Kei) Estrada Marginal de Patane, Macau" Chinese version: "筷子基衛生中心 澳門沙梨頭海邊大馬路929號"
  3. ^ "Home page". Colégio Mateus Ricci. Retrieved April 9, 2017. 中學部:澳門大三巴巷一號A[...]幼初小部:白鴿巢前地4號
  4. Education and Youth Affairs Bureau (Macau)
    . Retrieved on April 9, 2017. "Colégio Mateus Ricci Travessa de S. Paulo, no.1A"
  5. ^ "我們在這裡" (We Are Here) Kwong Tai Middle School. Retrieved on 9 November 2018. "分校 地址：澳門筷子基沙梨頭新街98號聯薪廣場三字樓 Rua Nova Patane, no. 98, Edifício "Luen San" Square C.C. R/C A3, Macau"
  6. ^ Home. Sacred Heart Canossian College [zh]. Retrieved on April 13, 2017.
  7. Education and Youth Affairs Bureau (Macau). Retrieved on April 9, 2017. "Endereço : Avenida Coronel Mesquita, no.75, Macau" - Chinese profile
    : "澳門美副將大馬路75號"
  8. Education and Youth Affairs Bureau (Macau). Retrieved on April 9, 2017. "Endereço : Avenida Ouvidor Arriaga, no.86" - Chinese profile
    : "學校地址: 雅廉訪大馬路86號"
  9. ^ 濠江中學各校部通訊. Hou Kong Middle School Macau. Retrieved April 11, 2017. "小學 地址:亞豐素雅布基街25-27號" and "幼稚園 地址:鏡湖馬路73-75號" (73-75 Estr. do Repouso)
  10. Education and Youth Affairs Bureau (Macau). Retrieved on April 9, 2017. "Rua Ribeira do Patane, no.169S" - Chinese profile
    : "學校地址: 沙梨頭海邊街169號S"
  11. ^ Home. Saint John de Brito School. Retrieved on April 15, 2017.
  12. Education and Youth Affairs Bureau (Macau). Retrieved on April 9, 2017. "Endereço : Rua Pedro Coutinho, no.118" - Chinese profile
    : "學校地址: 高地烏街118號"
  13. ^ "0003.jpg." Tong Nam School [zh]. Retrieved on April 15, 2017.
  14. Education and Youth Affairs Bureau (Macau). Retrieved on April 9, 2017. "Endereço : Rua do Almirante Costa Cabral, no.138" - Chinese profile
    : "學校地址: 賈伯樂提督街138號"
  15. Education and Youth Affairs Bureau (Macau). Retrieved on April 9, 2017. "Rua de Bráz da Rosa, no.15" - Chinese profile
    : "學校地址: 新橋羅白沙街十五號"
  16. ^ Home. The Workers' Children High School. Retrieved on April 15, 2017.
  17. Education and Youth Affairs Bureau (Macau). Retrieved on April 9, 2017. "Endereço : Rua 2 do Bairro de Concórdia no.163" - Chinese profile
    : "學校地址: 和樂坊第二街163號"
  18. ^ Home. Chan Sui Ki Perpetual Help College Branch. Retrieved on April 9, 2017.
  19. Education and Youth Affairs Bureau (Macau). Retrieved on April 9, 2017. "Travessa dos Bombeiros, no.9G" - Chinese profile
    : "學校地址: 消防隊巷九號G"
  20. Education and Youth Affairs Bureau (Macau). Retrieved on April 9, 2017. "Endereço : Largo da Companhia, No. 14, Macau" Chinese profile
    : "學校地址: 老人院前地14號"
  21. ^ a b c d "Branch Libraries." Macao Public Library. Retrieved on April 16, 2017. Portuguese, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese

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