Macau Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! === Administrative divisions === {{Main|Municipalities and parishes of Macau}} [[File:Administrative Division of Macau.png|thumb|Administrative divisions of Macau]] The territory is divided into seven parishes. [[Cotai]], a major area developed on reclaimed land between [[Taipa]] and [[Coloane]], and areas of the [[Macau New Urban Zone]] do not have defined parishes.<ref name="parishes">{{cite web |title=Area of parishes |url=https://www.dscc.gov.mo/ENG/knowledge/geo_statistic.html |publisher=Cartography and Cadastre Bureau |access-date=7 February 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180929085121/http://www.dscc.gov.mo/ENG/knowledge/geo_statistic.html |archive-date=29 September 2018 |url-status=dead}}</ref> Historically, the parishes belonged to one of two municipalities (the [[Municipality of Macau]] or the [[Municipality of Ilhas]]) that were responsible for administering municipal services. The municipalities were abolished in 2001 and superseded by the [[Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau]] in providing local services.<ref>{{harvnb|Law No. 9/2018, Creation of the Institute for Municipal Affairs}}.</ref> {| class="wikitable " ! Parish/Area ! Chinese ! Area<br>(km<sup>2</sup>)<ref name="parishes" /> |- !colspan="3"| Parishes |- | [[Nossa Senhora de Fátima, Macau|Nossa Senhora de Fátima]] | {{lang|zh-hant|花地瑪堂區}} | 3.2 |- | [[Santo António, Macau|Santo António]] | {{lang|zh-hant|花王堂區}} | 1.1 |- | [[São Lázaro]] | {{lang|zh-hant|望德堂區}} | 0.6 |- | [[São Lourenço, Macau|São Lourenço]] | {{lang|zh-hant|風順堂區}} | 1.0 |- | [[Sé, Macau|Sé]] ''(including [[Macau New Urban Zone|New District Zone B]])'' | {{lang|zh-hant|大堂區 (包括新城B區)}} | 3.4 |- | [[Taipa|Nossa Senhora do Carmo]]<br> ''(including [[Macau New Urban Zone|New District Zone E]])'' | {{lang|zh-hant|嘉模堂區 (包括新城E區)}} | 7.9 |- | [[Coloane|São Francisco Xavier]] | {{nowrap|{{lang|zh-hant|聖方濟各堂區}}}} | 7.6 |- !colspan="3"| Other areas |- | [[Cotai]] | {{lang|zh-hant|路氹填海區}} | 6.0 |- | [[Macau New Urban Zone|New District Zone A]] | {{lang|zh-hant|新城A區}} | 1.4 |- | [[Macau New Urban Zone|HZMB Zhuhai-Macau Port]] | {{lang|zh-hant|港珠澳大橋珠澳口岸}} | 0.7 |- | [[University of Macau]] ([[Hengqin]] campus) | {{lang|zh-hant|澳門大學 (橫琴校區)}} | 1.0 |} Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page