Newton

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Newton is a planning area located within the Central Area of the Central Region of Singapore. It has a land area of about 2.07 km2, and ranks 45th, 31st and 30th in terms of size, population and density respectively. Newton is bordered by Orchard and Museum to the south, Tanglin to the west, Novena to the north, Kallang to the northeast and Rochor to the east.

It is noted that Newton's namesake Newton Road is located within Novena Planning Area, and starts at Newton Circus and ends at the junction with Thomson Road. Occupying an area north of the Orchard Road shopping belt, Newton Planning Area includes the grounds of The Istana, the official residence and office of the President of Singapore.

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Politics

Incumbent Role
Central Singapore CDC
Denise Phua Mayor of Central CDC
Tanjong Pagar GRC
Melvin Yong Member of Parliament for Moulmein-Cairnhill

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Central BishanBukit MerahBukit TimahDowntown Core1GeylangKallangMarina East1Marina South1Marine ParadeMuseum1Newton1NovenaOrchard1Outram1QueenstownRiver Valley1Rochor1Singapore River1Southern IslandsStraits View1TanglinToa Payoh
East BedokChangiChangi BayPasir RisPaya LebarTampines
North Central Water CatchmentLim Chu KangMandaiSembawangSimpangSungei KadutWoodlandsYishun
North-East Ang Mo KioHougangNorth-Eastern IslandsPunggolSeletarSengkangSerangoon
West Boon LayBukit BatokBukit PanjangChoa Chu KangClementiJurong EastJurong WestPioneerTengahTuasWestern IslandsWestern Water Catchment
1: Located within the Central Area