Places in Singapore
Encyclopedia
The following lists various places in Singapore
. See also Places in Singapore by alphabetical order
and subdivisions of Singapore
for administrative subdivisions.
, Geylang
, and the city area.
Singapore
Singapore , officially the Republic of Singapore, is a Southeast Asian city-state off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, north of the equator. An island country made up of 63 islands, it is separated from Malaysia by the Straits of Johor to its north and from Indonesia's Riau Islands by the...
. See also Places in Singapore by alphabetical order
Places in Singapore by alphabetical order
This is an alphabetical list of places in Singapore.-A:*Aljunied*Ang Mo Kio**Cheng San**Chong Boon**Kebun Baru**Teck Ghee*Anson Road*Ayer Rajah-B:*Balestier Road*Bartley*Bedok**Bedok Reservoir**Bedok Town Park**Fengshan**Kaki Bukit...
and subdivisions of Singapore
Subdivisions of Singapore
While the small physical size of Singapore does not justify the creation of national subdivisions in the form of provinces, states, and other national political divisions found in larger countries, the city-state is nonetheless subdivided in various ways throughout its history for the purpose of...
for administrative subdivisions.
Public Towns and Estates
The Housing and Development Board presently built her approximately 11,000 public housing blocks of flats into 21 New Towns, as well as consolidates the remaining relatively older flats into towns equivalent to a new town, such as Bukit MerahBukit Merah
Bukit Merah is a hill in Singapore. Previously, it was a much larger hill that was situated at the present site of Henderson housing estate, which lies opposite the Delta Sports Complex. There was a Chinese cemetery on the reverse side of the hill. The present Bukit Merah Secondary School and...
, Geylang
Geylang
Geylang is a neighbourhood in the city-state of Singapore east of the Central Area, Singapore's central business district. It is located to the east of the Singapore River, an area that locals have associated, from the days of Sir Stamford Raffles, as a Malay kampong opposite facing two islands...
, and the city area.
Towns
- Ang Mo Kio New Town
- Neighbourhood 1 - Kebun BaruKebun BaruKebun Baru is a district within Ang Mo Kio, Singapore. It is located in the west of Ang Mo Kio and bounded by Mayflower district and Bishan Park.It will be served by the Kebun Baru MRT along the Thomson MRT Line in 2018.-Etymology:...
- Neighbourhood 2 - MayflowerMayflowerThe Mayflower was the ship that transported the English Separatists, better known as the Pilgrims, from a site near the Mayflower Steps in Plymouth, England, to Plymouth, Massachusetts, , in 1620...
- Neighbourhood 3 - Teck GheeTeck GheeTeck Ghee is a precinct located at Ang Mo Kio, Singapore. It has precincts of Neighbourhood 3 and part of Neighbourhood 4. The constituency is part of Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong....
- Neighbourhood 4 - Chong BoonChong BoonChong Boon is a precinct located at Ang Mo Kio, Singapore. It has precincts of Neighbourhood 4.-Politics:Chong Boon is part of Ang Mo Kio Group Representation Constituency, is part of Teck Ghee division. The MP is the Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong....
- Neighbourhood 5 - Cheng SanCheng SanCheng San is a precinct located at Ang Mo Kio, Singapore. It has precincts of Neighbourhood 5. The nearest MRT station is Ang Mo Kio and Yio Chu Kang.-Politics:...
- Neighbourhood 6 - Yio Chu KangYio Chu KangYio Chu Kang is a sub-urban area in the northeast of Singapore, with proximity to the Ang Mo Kio, Seletar and Serangoon areas. Deriving its name from the Yio Chu Kang Village, it is still known for lush greenery and low-density housing with high-rise public housing in its southern fringes...
- Neighbourhood 7 - Ang Mo KioAng Mo KioAng Mo Kio(宏茂桥) is a heartland new town located in north central Singapore, and is generally within the North-East Region. It contains many of the common features of the island nation's neighbourhoods, e.g. hawker centres, wet markets and HDB housing blocks. Singapore's Prime Minister, Lee Hsien...
Central
- Neighbourhood 1 - Kebun Baru
- Bedok New Town
- Neighbourhood 0 - BedokBedokBedok is a neighbourhood in the eastern part of Singapore. Bedok New Town is the fifth Housing and Development Board new town; its development started in April 1973 and continued over some 15 years....
- Neighbourhood 1 - Fengshan
- Neighbourhood 2/4 - Kampong Chai Chee
- Neighbourhood 5 - Kaki Bukit Central
- Neighbourhood 6 - Kaki BukitKaki Bukit, SingaporeKaki Bukit is an industrial area on the East side of Singapore. It is home to many high tech industries companies and warehouses. It also houses a prison complex Kaki Bukit Centre....
- Neighbourhood 7 - Bedok ReservoirBedok ReservoirBedok Reservoir is a reservoir located in the eastern part of Singapore, to the north of Bedok New Town. The reservoir has a surface area of 880,000 m², and a capacity of 12.8 million m³. The mean depth of the reservoir is 9 m, with a maximum depth of 18.2 m...
- Neighbourhood 0 - Bedok
- Bishan New Town
- Neighbourhoods 1 - 5
- Bukit Batok New TownBukit Batok New TownBukit Batok New Town is a new town located in western Singapore and within the boundaries of the Bukit Batok Planning Area. It is bounded by Bukit Batok Road, the Pan Island Expressway, along the western edge of Toh Tuck private estate, Bukit Batok East Avenue 6, Old Jurong Road, Bukit Timah Road,...
- Bukit MerahBukit MerahBukit Merah is a hill in Singapore. Previously, it was a much larger hill that was situated at the present site of Henderson housing estate, which lies opposite the Delta Sports Complex. There was a Chinese cemetery on the reverse side of the hill. The present Bukit Merah Secondary School and...
- Bukit Panjang New Town
- Choa Chu Kang New Town
- Clementi New Town
- GeylangGeylangGeylang is a neighbourhood in the city-state of Singapore east of the Central Area, Singapore's central business district. It is located to the east of the Singapore River, an area that locals have associated, from the days of Sir Stamford Raffles, as a Malay kampong opposite facing two islands...
- Hougang New Town
- Neighbourhoods 1 - 9
- Jurong East New Town
- Neighbourhood 1 - Jurong Gateway
- Neighbourhood 2 - YuhuaYuhuaYuhhua may refer to:*Yuhua District, Changsha, in Hunan, China*Yuhua District, Shijiazhuang, in Hebei, China*Yuhua Single Member Constituency, in Singapore...
- Neighbourhood 3 - Jurong Central
- Jurong West New Town
- Neighbourhood 4 - Jurong Green
- Neighbourhood 5 - Jurong Spring
- Neighbourhood 6 - Boon LayBoon LayBoon Lay is a residential precinct in Jurong, named after Mr , a prominent businessman in the late 19th century and early 20th century who owned the land where the precinct stands, when a requisition of 1.012km² of land from his estate was done by the war department of the then colonial government...
- Neighbourhood 7 - Gek Poh VilleGek Poh VilleGek Poh Ville is a residential precinct in Jurong, named after 'Gek Poh Road', a street that existed before Pioneer was developed.It is part of Hong Kah North SMC and the area's residential areas are under the management of Chua Chu Kang Town Council, with Amy Khor representing the residents of Gek...
- Neighbourhood 8 - NanyangNanyang, SingaporeNanyang is a residential precinct in Jurong, named after the Nanyang University beside it when the first few estates in the precinct were built in 1988 and the PIE then not constructed in the precinct to separate the university from the precinct.It is a division of Chua Chu Kang GRC, with the...
- Neighbourhood 9 - PioneerPioneer, SingaporePioneer is a residential precinct in Jurong, named after the Pioneer Sector industrial estate located south of the precinct.It is managed by West Coast Town Council and the people are represented in parliament by either Cedric Foo Chee Keng or Lawrence Wong, depending on where they...
- KallangKallangKallang is an urban planning area and a subdivision located in the southeastern part of Singapore.It is probably best known for being the location of the Singapore Indoor Stadium & the old National Stadium, as well as the new Singapore Sports Hub...
/WhampoaWhampoaWhampoa is the old English transliteration of Huangpu District, Guangzhou, in China.From there, it derives its other meanings, and can also refer to:* Relating to the Whampoa district:... - Pasir Ris New TownPasir Ris New TownPasir Ris New Town is a new town in the Eastern part of Singapore. Built by the Housing and Development Board, it is bounded by the Pasir Ris Drive 12, the Tampines Expressway, Old Tampines Road, east edge of Loyang Valley, south of Loyang Industrial Estate, a canal leading to Serangoon Harbour,...
- Punggol New TownPunggol New TownPunggol New Town is a Housing and Development Board new town in Punggol, within the North-East Region of Singapore.-Etymology:Punggol Point or Tanjong Punggol appears as Tanjong Rangon on Franklin and Jackson's 1828 map of Singapore. Punggol, also spelt as Ponggol, means "hurling sticks at the...
- QueenstownQueenstown, SingaporeQueenstown1 is one of the early housing estates in Singapore, built before Toa Payoh and Ang Mo Kio, and was a test bed for much of Singapore's public housing...
- Sembawang New Town
- Serangoon New TownSerangoon New TownSerangoon New Town is a new town in north-eastern Singapore and bounded by Ang Mo Kio Avenue 5, the Central Expressway, Bradell Road, Bartley Road, Upper Paya Lebar Road, Upper Serangoon Road, and Yio Chu Kang Road back to Ang Mo Kio Avenue 5...
- Neighbourhoods 1 - 5
- Sengkang New Town
- Neighbourhood 1 - RivervaleRivervaleRivervale may refer to some place names:Australia* Rivervale, Western Australia, a suburb of PerthSingapore* Rivervale, Singapore, a precinct of Sengkang New TownUnited States* Rivervale, Arkansas, a small town five miles out of Lepanto...
- Neighbourhood 2 - CompassvaleCompassvaleCompassvale is a neighbourhood of Sengkang New Town, and is located between Rivervale and Anchorvale. The house numbers of the public apartment blocks in Compassvale begin with the number '2'...
- Neighbourhood 3 - AnchorvaleAnchorvaleAnchorvale is a neighbourhood of Sengkang New Town, Republic of Singapore, and is located between Punggol River and Compassvale. The house numbers of the public apartment blocks in Anchorvale begin with the number '3' . These housing estates were fully completed by the Housing and Development Board...
- Neighbourhood 4 - FernvaleFernvaleFernvale is a neighbourhood of Sengkang New Town in Singapore. It is located between Punggol River and Jalan Kayu. The house numbers of the public apartment blocks in Fernvale begin with the number '4' . Fernvale is the newest neighbourhood in Sengkang New Town to be completed by the Housing and...
- Neighbourhood 1 - Rivervale
- Simei New Town
- Neighbourhoods 1 - 2
- Tampines New Town
- Neighbourhoods 1 - 9
- Toa Payoh New Town
- Woodlands New Town
- Neighbourhoods 1 - 9
- Yishun New TownYishun New TownYishun New Town is a housing estate in the north of Singapore. The Lower Seletar Reservoir is found there.Shopping centres in Yishun include Northpoint Shopping Centre, which is situated next to Yishun MRT Station and Yishun Bus Interchange....
- Neighbourhoods 1 - 9
Estates
- Alexandra Hill Estate
- Ayer Rajah Estate
- Bukit Timah Estate
- Boon Lay Estate
- Brickworks Estate
- Bukit Ho Swee Estate
- Bukit Merah Estate
- Bukit Timah Estate
- Changi VillageChangi VillageChangi Village is a modern village at the north-eastern end of Singapore. The Government of Singapore has pledged in 2005 that they would try to revive the "ghost town".-Hotel:...
- Covent Garden Estate
- Delta Estate
- Durham Estate
- Farrer Road Estate
- Ghim Moh Estate
- Haig Road Estate
- Havelock Estate
- Henderson Estate
- Holland Drive Estate
- Jalan Eunos Estate
- Kallang Basin Estate
- Kampong Java Estate
- Kampong Tiong Bahru Estate
- Lakeview EstateLakeview-Canada:*Lakeview, Red Deer County, Alberta*Lakeview, Alberta*Lakeview, Calgary, Alberta*Lakeview, Central Kootenay Regional District, British Columbia*Lakeview, Central Okanagan Regional District, British Columbia*Lakeview Crescent, British Columbia...
- Lorong Lew Lian Estate
- Lorong Tiga Estate
- MacPherson Estate
- Marine Parade Estate
- Marsiling Estate
- Norfolk Estate
- Old Airport Estate
- Outram Park
- Owen EstateOwen EstateThe Owen Estate is a home located at 3901 S. Gilpin St. in Cherry Hills Village, Colorado. It was built in the early 1920's on five acres of landscaped grounds in a Tudor revival structure.- External links :*...
- Potong Pasir Estate
- Princess Elizabeth Estate
- Princess Elizabeth Park Estate
- Redhill Estate
- Saint Michael's Estate
- Seletar East Farmway Estate
- Sembawang Estate
- Shunfu Estate
- Tanjong Rhu Estate
- Teck Whye Estate
- Telok Blangah Estate
- Tiong Bahru EstateTiong Bahru EstateBuilt in the 1930s, Tiong Bahru Estate is one of the oldest housing estates in Singapore. It was the first project undertaken by the Singapore Improvement Trust , a government body administered by the British colonial authority, to provide for mass public housing in Singapore. The estate consists...
- Upper Aljunied Estate
- York Hill Estate
Estates
- Braddell Heights Estate
- Landmark Tower
- Seletar Hills Estate
- Sembawang Hills Estate
- Sembawang Springs Estate
- Serangoon Gardens Estate
- Thomson Garden Estate
- Woodgrove Estate
- Yew Lian ParkYew Lian ParkYew Lian Park is a private residential estate situated along Upper Thomson Road in Bishan, Singapore. The estate comprises semi-detached houses and terraced houses with two bungalows. The estate was named after the development company that built the estate in the early sixties, the Yew Lian...
Industrial Parks
- Admiralty Industrial Park
- Ang Mo Kio Industrial Park 1
- Ang Mo Kio Industrial Park 2
- Ang Mo Kio Industrial Park 3
- Bukit Batok Industrial Park A
- Changi North Industrial Park
- North Coast Industrial Park
- Pasir Ris Coast Industrial Park
- Woodlands Industrial Park D
- Woodlands Industrial Park E
- Yishun Industrial Park A
Industrial Estates
- Defu Industrial Estate
- Jurong Industrial Estate
- Kaki Bukit Industrial Estate
- Kranji Industrial Estate
- Loyang Industrial Estate
- Mandai Industrial Estate
- Senoko Industrial Estate
- Sungei Kadut Industrial Estate
- Tagore Industrial Estate
- Woodlands East Industrial Estate
- Woodlands Central Industrial Estate
- Yew Tee Industrial Estate
Logistical Parks
- Airport Logistics ParkAirport Logistics ParkThe Airport Logistics Park is an industrial park created to support activities related to trade and air cargo at Changi Airport in Singapore. The park is a notable example of cooperation between the government of Singapore and local business leaders to increase the business competitiveness of the...
- Alexandra Distripark
- Keppel Distripark
- Pasir Panjang Distripark
- Tanjong Pagar Distripark
Science and Technology Parks
- Lim Chu Kang Agri-Bio Park
- Lim Chu Kang Agrotechnology Park
- Loyang Agrotechnology Park
- Mandai Agrotechnology Park
- Murai Agrotechnology Park
- Nee Soon Agrotechnology Park
- Singapore Science ParkSingapore Science ParkThe Singapore Science Park , is a research, development and technologies hub in Singapore. Managed by Ascendas, it was set up under a government initiative in 1980 to provide an infrastructure for R&D to flourish in Singapore.-Milestones:...
- Singapore Science Park II
- Singapore Science Park III
- Sungei Tengah Agrotechnology Park
Wafer Fabrication Parks
- Pasir Ris Wafer Fabrication Park
- Tampines North Wafer Fabrication Park
- Woodlands Wafer Fabrication Park