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'''Tampines''' is a planning area and residential town located in the East Region of Singapore. Measuring at approximately 20.89 km<sup>2</sup>, Tampines ranks the 9th, 3rd & 15th in terms of size, population & density respectively.
'''Tampines''' is a planning area and residential town located in the East Region of Singapore. Measuring at approximately 20.89 km<sup>2</sup>, Tampines ranks the 9th, 3rd & 15th in terms of size, population & density respectively. It is the third largest town in Singapore by area and also is the third most populated new town, following [[Bedok]] and [[Jurong West]]. It is the regional centre for the East Region. The town is so named because in the 1900s a large forest of ironwood trees, or tempinis, were there.
 
Tampines is the third largest new town in Singapore by area, covering over 2089 hectares of land and also is the third most populated new town, following Bedok and Jurong West. It is the regional centre for the East Region.It is in the East Region of the main island. The town is so named because in the 1900s a large forest of ironwood trees, or tempinis, were there.


Tampines is located at the southern part of Singapore's east region and is made out of 1 subzone, Simei. The planning area is bordered by [[Bedok]] and [[Paya Lebar]] to the west, [[Pasir Ris]] to the north, [[Changi]] to the east and the Singapore Straits to the south.  
Tampines is located at the southern part of Singapore's east region and is made out of 1 subzone, Simei. The planning area is bordered by [[Bedok]] and [[Paya Lebar]] to the west, [[Pasir Ris]] to the north, [[Changi]] to the east and the Singapore Straits to the south.  
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==Notable Structures==
==Notable Structures==
===Education===
===Education===
{| style="width:100%;"
| style="vertical-align:top;width:50%;"|
*Angsana Primary School
*Angsana Primary School
*Changkat Changi Primary School
*Changkat Changi Primary School
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*Dunman Secondary School
*Dunman Secondary School
*East Spring Primary School
*East Spring Primary School
*East Spring Secondary School
*[[East Spring Secondary School]]
*East View Primary School
*East View Primary School
*East View Secondary School ''(merging with East Spring Secondary School in 2019)''
*Gongshang Primary School
*Gongshang Primary School
*ITE College East
*[[Institute of Technical Education|ITE College East]]
*Junyuan Primary School
*Junyuan Primary School
*Junyuan Secondary School
*Junyuan Secondary School
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*[[Pasir Ris Secondary School]]
*[[Pasir Ris Secondary School]]
*Poi Ching School
*Poi Ching School
*Saint Hilda's Primary School
*Singapore University of Technology and Design
*Saint Hilda's Secondary School
*Springfield Secondary School
*Springfield Secondary School
*Singapore University of Technology and Design
*St. Hilda's Primary School
*Tampines Junior College ''(merging with Meridian Junior College in 2019)''
*St. Hilda's Secondary School
*Tampines North Primary School
*Tampines North Primary School
*Tampines Primary School
*Tampines Primary School
*Tampines Secondary School
*[[Tampines Secondary School]]
*Temasek Polytechnic
*[[Temasek Polytechnic]]
*United World College of South East Asia (Tampines Campus)
*United World College of South East Asia (Tampines Campus)
*Yumin Primary School
*Yumin Primary School
| style="vertical-align:top;width:50%;"|
'''''defunct'''''
*East View Secondary School ''(merged with East Spring Secondary School in 2019)''
*Tampines Junior College ''(merged with [[Meridian Junior College]] in 2019)''
|}


===Transportation===
===Transportation===
*[[Changi#Changi Village|Changi Village Terminal]]
*[[Tampines#Changi Business Park Terminal|Changi Business Park Bus Terminal]]
*[[Expo MRT Station]]
*[[Expo MRT Station]]
*[[Simei MRT Station]]
*[[Simei MRT Station]]
*[[Tampines#Tampines|Tampines Bus Interchange]]
*[[Tampines#Tampines Interchange|Tampines Bus Interchange]]
*[[Tampines#Tampines Concourse|Tampines Concourse Bus Interchange]]
*[[Tampines#Tampines Concourse Interchange|Tampines Concourse Bus Interchange]]
*[[Tampines East MRT Station]]
*[[Tampines East MRT Station]]
*[[Tampines MRT Station]]
*[[Tampines MRT Station]]
*''[[Tampines North MRT Station]] (Opening in 2029)''
*[[Tampines West MRT Station]]
*[[Tampines West MRT Station]]
*[[Upper Changi MRT Station]]
*[[Upper Changi MRT Station]]
*''[[Xilin MRT Station]] (opening in 2024)''
*''[[Xilin MRT Station]] (Opening in 2024)''


===Government-related===
===Government-related===
*Bedok North Bus Depot
*[[Tampines#Bedok North Depot|Bedok North Bus Depot]]
*[[Changi Depot]]
*[[Changi Depot]]
*[[East Coast Integrated Depot]]
*''[[East Coast Integrated Depot]] (Future)''
*Tampines Hub
*Our Tampines Hub
*Tampines Regional Library


===Shopping Centres / Malls===
===Shopping Centres/Malls===
*Century Square
*Century Square
*Eastpoint Mall
*Eastpoint Mall
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===Parks===
===Parks===
*Festival Park
*Festival Park
*''Tampines Boulevard Park (future)''
*Sunplaza Park
*Tampines Central Park
*Tampines Central Park
*Tampines Eco Green
*Tampines Eco Green
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*Tampines Leisure Park
*Tampines Leisure Park
*Tampines North Park
*Tampines North Park
*''Tampines North Quarry Park (future)''
*Tampines Park
*Tampines Park
*Tampines Tree Garden
*Tampines Tree Garden
===Health===
*Changi General Hospital
*Saint Andrew's Community Hospital


==Bus Interchanges/Terminals==
==Bus Interchanges/Terminals==
===Changi Business Park===
===Bedok North Depot===
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
|-
!Service
!Service
!Boarding Point
!Destination
!Destination
!Notes
!Notes
|-
!class=SBST|48
|'''Blk 3014<br>(Bedok North Avenue 4)'''
|Buona Vista
|{{N/A}}
|}
===Changi Business Park Terminal===
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
|-
|{{Bus|47|SBST}}
!Service
!Destination
!Notes
|-
!class=SBST|47
|↺ Amber Road
|↺ Amber Road
|rowspan="2" {{N/A}}
|rowspan="2" {{N/A}}
|-
|-  
|{{Bus|118|GAS}}
!class=GAS|118
|Punggol
|Punggol
|}
|}
===Tampines===
 
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
===Tampines Interchange===
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
|-
!Service
!Service
!Destination
!Destination
!Notes
!Notes
|-
|-  
|{{Bus|3|GAS}}
!class=GAS|3
|Punggol
|Punggol
|rowspan="21" {{N/A}}
|rowspan="16" {{N/A}}
|-
|-  
|{{Bus|4|SBST}}
!class=SBST|4
|↺ Changi North Way
|↺ Changi North Way
|-
|-  
|{{Bus|8|SBST}}
!class=SBST|8
|Toa Payoh
|Toa Payoh
|-
|-  
|{{Bus|10|SBST}}
!class=SBST|10
|Kent Ridge
|Kent Ridge
|-
|-  
|{{Bus|19|SBST}}
!class=SBST|19
|↺ Changi Airfreight Terminal
|↺ Changi Airfreight Terminal
|-
|-  
|{{Bus|20|SBST}}
!class=SBST|20
|↺ Changi Business Park
|↺ Changi Business Park
|-
|-  
|{{Bus|22|SBST}}
!class=SBST|22
|Ang Mo Kio
|Ang Mo Kio
|-
|-  
|{{Bus|23|SBST}}
!class=SBST|23
|↺ Rochor Canal Road
|↺ Rochor Canal Road
|-
|-  
|{{Bus|28|SBST}}
!class=SBST|28
|Toa Payoh
|Toa Payoh
|-
|-  
|{{Bus|29|SBST}}
!class=SBST|29
|↺ Changi Village
|↺ Changi Village
|-
|-  
|{{Bus|31|SBST}}
!class=SBST|31
|Toa Payoh
|Toa Payoh
|-
|-  
|{{Bus|37|SBST}}
!class=SBST|37
|↺ Changi North Crescent
|↺ Changi North Crescent
|-
|-  
|{{Bus|38|SBST}}
!class=SBST|38
|Bedok
|Bedok
|-
|-  
|{{Bus|46|SBST}}
!class=SBST|46
|Upper East Coast
|Upper East Coast
|-
|-  
|{{Bus|65|SBST}}
!class=SBST|65
|HarbourFront
|HarbourFront
|-
|-  
|{{Bus|67|SMRT}}
!class=SMRT|67
|Choa Chu Kang
|Choa Chu Kang
|-
|-  
|{{Bus|68|GAS}}
!class=GAS|68
|Pasir Ris
|Pasir Ris
|-
|Looping point
|{{Bus|69|SBST}}
|-  
!class=SBST|69
|↺ Bedok
|↺ Bedok
|-
|rowspan="4" {{N/A}}
|{{Bus|72|SBST}}
|-  
!class=SBST|72
|Yio Chu Kang
|Yio Chu Kang
|-
|-  
|{{Bus|81|SBST}}
!class=SBST|81
|↺ Serangoon Central
|↺ Serangoon Central
|-
!class=SBST|127
|↺ Tampines Industrial Avenue 5
|-
|-
|{{Bus|127|SBST}}
!rowspan="2" class=SBST|291
|↺ Tampines Industrial Ave 5
|-
|rowspan="2"|{{Bus|291|SBST}}
|↺ Tampines Street 81
|↺ Tampines Street 81
|West Loop
|West Loop
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|↺ Tampines Street 33
|↺ Tampines Street 33
|East Loop
|East Loop
|-
|-  
|{{Bus|292|SBST}}
!class=SBST|292
|↺ Tampines Street 22
|↺ Tampines Street 22
|{{N/A}}
|{{N/A}}
|-
|-
|rowspan="2"|{{Bus|293|SBST}}
!rowspan="2" class=SBST|293
|↺ Tampines Street 71
|↺ Tampines Street 71
|West Loop
|West Loop
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|↺ Tampines Avenue 7
|↺ Tampines Avenue 7
|East Loop
|East Loop
|-
|-  
|{{Bus|969|SMRT}}
!class=SMRT|969
|Woodlands
|Woodlands
|{{N/A}}
|{{N/A}}
|}
|}
===Tampines Concourse===
 
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
===Tampines Concourse Interchange===
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
|-
!Service
!Service
!Destination
!Destination
!Notes
!Notes
|-
|-  
|{{Bus|18|SBST}}
!class=SBST|18
|Bedok
|Bedok
|rowspan="4" {{N/A}}
|rowspan="4" {{N/A}}
|-
|-  
|{{Bus|39|SBST}}
!class=SBST|39
|Yishun
|Yishun
|-
|-  
|{{Bus|129|SBST}}
!class=SBST|129
|St. Michael's
|Saint Michael's
|-
|-  
|{{Bus|298|SBST}}
!class=SBST|298
|↺ Tampines Street 86
|↺ Tampines Street 86
|}
|}
 
<!--
==Politics==
==Politics==
{| class="toccolours"; "wikitable" border="1" cellpadding="3" style="border-collapse:collapse; text-align:center"
{| class="toccolours"; "wikitable" border="1" cellpadding="3" style="border-collapse:collapse; text-align:center"
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!Incumbent
!Incumbent
!Role
!Role
|-
! style="color:white;background-color:#0052A1" colspan="2"|North East CDC
|-
!Desmond Choo
|Mayor of North East CDC
|-
! style="color:white;background-color:#0052A1" colspan="2"|North West CDC
|-
!Maliki Osman
|Mayor of North West CDC
|-
! style="color:white;background-color:#0052A1" colspan="2"|Aljunied GRC
|-
!Low Thia Khiang
|Member of Parliament for Bedok Reservoir-Punggol
|-
! style="color:white;background-color:#0052A1" colspan="2"|Pasir Ris-Punggol GRC
|-
!Teo Chee Hean
|Member of Parliament for Pasir Ris West
|-
! style="color:white;background-color:#0052A1" colspan="2"|East Coast GRC
|-
!Jessica Tan
|Member of Parliament for Changi-Simei
|-
! style="color:white;background-color:#0052A1" colspan="2"|Tampines GRC
|-
!Baey Yam Keng
|Member of Parliament for Tampines North
|-
!Cheng Li Hui
|Member of Parliament for Tampines East
|-
!Desmond Choo
|Member of Parliament for Tampines Changkat
|-
!Heng Swee Keat
|Member of Parliament for Tampines Central
|-
!Masagos Zulkifli
|Member of Parliament for Tampines West
|}
|}
 
-->
==Links==
==Links==
{{Planning Area}}
{{Planning Area}}
*[http://www.ahtc.sg Aljunied-Hougang Town Council]
*[http://www.ectc.org.sg East Coast-Fengshan Town Council]
*[https://www.tampines.org.sg Tampines Town Council]
*[https://www.prpg-tc.org.sg Pasir Ris-Punggol Town Council]

Revision as of 02:18, 10 July 2020

Tampines is a planning area and residential town located in the East Region of Singapore. Measuring at approximately 20.89 km2, Tampines ranks the 9th, 3rd & 15th in terms of size, population & density respectively. It is the third largest town in Singapore by area and also is the third most populated new town, following Bedok and Jurong West. It is the regional centre for the East Region. The town is so named because in the 1900s a large forest of ironwood trees, or tempinis, were there.

Tampines is located at the southern part of Singapore's east region and is made out of 1 subzone, Simei. The planning area is bordered by Bedok and Paya Lebar to the west, Pasir Ris to the north, Changi to the east and the Singapore Straits to the south.

Notable Structures

Education

  • Angsana Primary School
  • Changkat Changi Primary School
  • Changkat Changi Secondary School
  • Chongzheng Primary School
  • Dunman Secondary School
  • East Spring Primary School
  • East Spring Secondary School
  • East View Primary School
  • Gongshang Primary School
  • ITE College East
  • Junyuan Primary School
  • Junyuan Secondary School
  • Middleton International School (Tampines Campus)
  • Ngee Ann Secondary School
  • Pasir Ris Secondary School
  • Poi Ching School
  • Singapore University of Technology and Design
  • Springfield Secondary School
  • St. Hilda's Primary School
  • St. Hilda's Secondary School
  • Tampines North Primary School
  • Tampines Primary School
  • Tampines Secondary School
  • Temasek Polytechnic
  • United World College of South East Asia (Tampines Campus)
  • Yumin Primary School

defunct

  • East View Secondary School (merged with East Spring Secondary School in 2019)
  • Tampines Junior College (merged with Meridian Junior College in 2019)

Transportation

Government-related

Shopping Centres/Malls

  • Century Square
  • Eastpoint Mall
  • Tampines 1
  • Tampines Mall
  • Tampines Retail Park (Courts, Giant and IKEA)

Parks

  • Festival Park
  • Sunplaza Park
  • Tampines Central Park
  • Tampines Eco Green
  • Tampines Green
  • Tampines Leisure Park
  • Tampines North Park
  • Tampines Park
  • Tampines Tree Garden

Health

  • Changi General Hospital
  • Saint Andrew's Community Hospital

Bus Interchanges/Terminals

Bedok North Depot

Service Boarding Point Destination Notes
48 Blk 3014
(Bedok North Avenue 4)
Buona Vista N/A

Changi Business Park Terminal

Service Destination Notes
47 ↺ Amber Road N/A
118 Punggol

Tampines Interchange

Service Destination Notes
3 Punggol N/A
4 ↺ Changi North Way
8 Toa Payoh
10 Kent Ridge
19 ↺ Changi Airfreight Terminal
20 ↺ Changi Business Park
22 Ang Mo Kio
23 ↺ Rochor Canal Road
28 Toa Payoh
29 ↺ Changi Village
31 Toa Payoh
37 ↺ Changi North Crescent
38 Bedok
46 Upper East Coast
65 HarbourFront
67 Choa Chu Kang
68 Pasir Ris Looping point
69 ↺ Bedok N/A
72 Yio Chu Kang
81 ↺ Serangoon Central
127 ↺ Tampines Industrial Avenue 5
291 ↺ Tampines Street 81 West Loop
↺ Tampines Street 33 East Loop
292 ↺ Tampines Street 22 N/A
293 ↺ Tampines Street 71 West Loop
↺ Tampines Avenue 7 East Loop
969 Woodlands N/A

Tampines Concourse Interchange

Service Destination Notes
18 ↺ Bedok N/A
39 Yishun
129 Saint Michael's
298 ↺ Tampines Street 86

Links

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