Sha Tin New Town

Sha Tin New Town 沙田新市鎮
Satellite Town
Nickname:  Sha Tin
Country	China
Provincial-level SAR	Hong Kong
Region	New Territories
District	Sha Tin District
Population  (2004)
• Total	640,000[1]
Time zone	UTC+8 (Hong Kong Time)

Sha Tin New Town
The town centre of Shatin New Town
Traditional Chinese	沙田新市鎮
Transcriptions Yue: Cantonese Yale Romanization Sāa tíhng sān síh jan Jyutping Saa1 tin4 san1 si5 zan3

Sha Tin New Town, or known as Sha Tin-Ma On Shan New Town or Sha Tin Town is one of the satellite towns and new towns of Hong Kong. It is within the Sha Tin District, the New Territories. The New Town covers the neighbourhoods such as Sha Tin, Tai Wai, Fo Tan, Tai Shui Hang, Ma On Shan. The Shing Mun River runs through the middle of the town.