Happy Valley, Hong Kong

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Happy Valley
Traditional Chinese	跑馬地
Simplified Chinese	跑马地
Literal meaning	horse-racing ground
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Pǎomǎdì Yale Romanization Pǎumǎdì Yue: Cantonese Yale Romanization Paaú màh deí Jyutping Paau2 maa5 dei2 IPA [pʰǎːu ma̬ː těi]
Alternative Chinese name
Chinese	快活谷
Literal meaning	Happy valley
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Kuàihuogǔ Yale Romanization Kwàihwogǔ Yue: Cantonese Yale Romanization Faai wuht gùk Jyutping Faai3 wut6 guk1 IPA [fāːi wʊ̀t kʊ̂k]

Happy Valley (Chinese: 跑馬地) is an upper-income residential area in Hong Kong, located on Hong Kong Island. The area is bordered by Caroline Hill to the east, Jardine's Lookout to the south, Morrison Hill to the west, and Causeway Bay to the north. Administratively, it is part of Wan Chai District.

Happy Valley is considered as an area surrounded by Caroline Hill Road to the east, Tai Hang Road and Stubbs Road to the south, Canal Road Flyover and westbound section of Wong Nai Chung Road to the west, and Leighton Road to the north.

The area is home to the Happy Valley Racecourse, Hong Kong Racing Museum, Hong Kong Jockey Club Happy Valley Clubhouse, Hong Kong Sanatorium & Hospital, Hong Kong Adventist Hospital – Stubbs Road, home to a number of sports clubs including Valley RFC rugby club, Craigengower Cricket Club, Hong Kong FC football club, and a number of cemeteries including the Hong Kong Cemetery.

It has a population of 32,202 people, 70.7% of them being Chinese. Other ethnic minority groups include Filipinos (12.8%) and whites (6.3%).^[when?]