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Coloane
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Also known as Ilha de Coloane

Coloane (, ) is the southernmost area in Macau, connected to Taipa through the area known as Cotai, which is largely built from reclaimed land. Known as “Lou Wan” in Cantonese, Coloane forms the southern part of Macau. Its population consists of several settlements dotted around the parish, such as Vila de Coloane (Coloane Village), Hac Sa, Ká-Hó, and Cheoc Van. Administratively, the boundaries of the traditional civil parish () of São Francisco Xavier are coterminous with that of Coloane.

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Chinese.altname
Coloane
Settlement.name
Coloane (São Francisco Xavier)
Settlement.settlement_type
Freguesia
Settlement.image_skyline
Coloane and coastline 02.JPG
Settlement.image_caption
Avenida Cinco de Outubro along the west coast of Coloane
Settlement.image_map
Colaoane 2015.png
Settlement.mapsize
250x250px
Settlement.map_caption
Freguesia de São Francisco Xavier in Macau
Settlement.subdivision_name
Freguesia de São Francisco Xavier (coterminous)
Settlement.subdivision_type
Freguesia
Settlement.subdivision_type2
SAR
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Sovereign state
Settlement.area_total_km2
7.6
Settlement.population_total
9,300
Settlement.population_as_of
2013
Settlement.population_density_km2
auto
Settlement.timezone
Macau Standard
Settlement.utc_offset
+8

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Wikidata facts

Area
7.6
Elevation
124
Image
Hac Sa Beach 01.JPG
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Coloane
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14 sections
Contents
  • Etymology
  • Geography
  • History
  • Coloane Village
  • Lai Chi Vun Village
  • Tourist attractions
  • Government
  • Infrastructure
  • Healthcare
  • Education
  • Transport
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Coloane (, ) is the southernmost area in Macau, connected to Taipa through the area known as Cotai, which is largely built from reclaimed land. Known as “Lou Wan” in Cantonese, Coloane forms the southern part of Macau. Its population consists of several settlements dotted around the parish, such as Vila de Coloane (Coloane Village), Hac Sa, Ká-Hó, and Cheoc Van. Administratively, the boundaries of the traditional civil parish () of São Francisco Xavier are coterminous with that of Coloane.

==Etymology==

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