Uk Tau () is a small village in the northern Sai Kung Peninsula, in the Tai Po District of Hong Kong's New Territories, lying along Pak Tam Road approximately halfway between Pak Tam Chung and Hoi Ha Wan.
The village supports a resident population of approximately twenty people, the majority of whom are expatriates. Very little land is under cultivation. Lying, as it does, within the boundaries of Sai Kung West Country Park, Uk Tau is surrounded by dense forest, and is frequently visited by wildlife such as macaque, cobra, krait, wild pigs, porcupine, feral animals and many bird and insect species.
Administration Uk Tau is a recognized village under the New Territories Small House Policy.
History At the time of the 1911 census, the population of Uk Tau was 27. The number of males was 10.
References
External links Delineation of area of existing village Uk Tau (Sai Kung North) for election of resident representative (2019 to 2022)