Wo Mei () is a Hakka village in the Hebe Haven area of Sai Kung District, Hong Kong.
Administration Wo Mei is a recognized village under the New Territories Small House Policy.
History At the time of the 1911 census, the population of Wo Mei was 66. The number of males was 30.
The Chapel of The Immaculate Conception () was established in 1930Chapel of The Immaculate Conception at catholic.org.hk and was consecrated on 20 January 1957 by Bishop Lorenzo Bianchi.Picture of "Newly Consecrated Immaculate Conception Church", 25 January 1957 The roof of the chapel was damaged by Typhoon Wanda in 1962.Sunday Examiner, "Interior view of roof damage caused by Typhoon Wanda at the Immaculate Conception Chapel, Wo Mei Village, Saikung", 21 September 1962Sunday Examiner, "Roof damage caused by Typhoon Wanda at the Immaculate Conception Chapel, Wo Mei Village, Saikung", 21 September 1962
Though not formally recorded as a 'wai' on maps, Wo Mei is locally divided into Wo Mei Sheung Wai () and Wo Mei Ha Wai (). Sheung Wai is inhabited by members of the Tse () family, while Ha Wai is a multi-surname community.
See also Hiram's Highway Nearby villages located north of Wo Mei: Heung Chung, Ho Chung, Nam Wai, Pak Sha Wan Village, Pak Wai Mok Tse Che, an adjacent village located south of Wo Mei
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Delineation of area of existing village Wo Mei (Sai Kung) for election of resident representative (2019 to 2022) Pictures of the Immaculate Conception in Wo Mei 3D model of the Chapel of The Immaculate Conception in Wo Mei