Only a handful of people lived there and most of them were fishermen . they gathered to work around the area near hung shing temple overlooking the whole harbour and worshiped hung shing ye as god of the sea 这个海滨小村，人口稀少，大部分是渔民，他们集中在洪圣古庙一带作业，因该处可俯瞰整个港口。
The u . s . geological survey says sunday ' s six - point - six magnitude earthquake was centered in the pacific ocean just off the sparsely - populated west coast of the island of hawaii - the largest in the archipelago 美国地质局说，星期天发生的6 . 6级地震的震中在太平洋，靠近夏威夷群岛的最大岛屿夏威夷岛人口稀少的西岸。
The regions through which each of these rivers flow are mainly rural and quite remote , with little human population . in the 1980s , though , there were a number of livestock farms in the mui wo area , which formed the main source of pollution 梅窝河及东涌河流域大部分地方偏远及人口稀少，但在八十年代梅窝一带有许多禽畜农场经营，造成河溪污染。
The organization of districts that meet the criteria suggested would make it possible to resolve the small - school problem in all except isolated and sparsely populated areas where such schools may have to be continued regardless of higher costs 按照提出的标准进行校区的划分可能会解决地区内学校规模小的问题，但在与外界隔绝、人口稀少的地区，尽管花费比较大，规模小的学校可能还得继续办下去。
With vast territory and a sparse population the western region of china is rich in natural resources . compared with the eastern region of china , because of the reasons of natural environment and history the economy of the western region of china is undeveloped for long time 中国西部地区疆域辽阔，资源丰富，人口稀少，少数民族聚居，由于自然环境及人文历史等各方面的原因，与东部地区相比，西部地区经济长期欠发达。
