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*Dover Court International School | *Dover Court International School | ||
*ESSEC Business School | *ESSEC Business School | ||
*Fairfield Methodist School (Primary) | *Fairfield Methodist School (Primary) | ||
*Fairfield Methodist School (Secondary) | *Fairfield Methodist School (Secondary) | ||
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===Transportation=== | ===Transportation=== | ||
*[[Queenstown#Buona Vista Terminal|Buona Vista Bus Terminal]] | *[[Queenstown#Buona Vista Terminal|Buona Vista Bus Terminal]] | ||
* | *{{Stn|Buona Vista| MRT station}} | ||
* | *{{Stn|Commonwealth| MRT station}} | ||
* | *{{Stn|Dover| MRT station}} | ||
*[[Queenstown#Ghim Moh Terminal|Ghim Moh Bus Terminal]] | *[[Queenstown#Ghim Moh Terminal|Ghim Moh Bus Terminal]] | ||
* | *{{Stn|Haw Par Villa| MRT station}} | ||
*{{Stn|Holland Village| MRT station}} | |||
*[[Queenstown#Kent Ridge Terminal|Kent Ridge Bus Terminal]] | *[[Queenstown#Kent Ridge Terminal|Kent Ridge Bus Terminal]] | ||
* | *{{Stn|Kent Ridge| MRT station}} | ||
* | *{{Stn|one-north| MRT station}} | ||
* | *{{Stn|Pasir Panjang| MRT station}} | ||
* | *{{Stn|Queenstown| MRT station}} | ||
===Shopping Centres/Malls=== | ===Shopping Centres/Malls=== | ||
*Alexandra Central | |||
*Alexandra Retail Centre | *Alexandra Retail Centre | ||
*Anchorpoint Shopping Centre | *Anchorpoint Shopping Centre | ||
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|Bedok | |Bedok | ||
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|rowspan=" | |rowspan="3"|{{BS11381}} | ||
|Bedok North Depot | |Bedok North Depot | ||
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|Hougang Central | |||
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|Toa Payoh | |Toa Payoh | ||
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|Soon Lee Bus Park | |Soon Lee Bus Park | ||
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|↺ Science Park Drive | |↺ Science Park Drive | ||
|rowspan="2" |Alternate Operating Hours | |rowspan="2"|Alternate Operating Hours | ||
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|Hougang Central | |||
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! style="color:white;background-color:#0052A1" colspan="2"|North West CDC | ! style="color:white;background-color:#0052A1" colspan="2"|North West CDC | ||
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! | !Alex Yam | ||
|Mayor of North West CDC | |Mayor of North West CDC | ||
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|Member of Parliament for Buona Vista | |Member of Parliament for Buona Vista | ||
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! | !Eric Chua | ||
|Member of Parliament for Queenstown | |Member of Parliament for Queenstown | ||
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! style="color:white;background-color:#0052A1" colspan="2"|West Coast GRC | ! style="color:white;background-color:#0052A1" colspan="2"|West Coast GRC | ||
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! | !Rachel Ong | ||
|Member of Parliament for Telok Blangah | |Member of Parliament for Telok Blangah | ||
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==Links== | ==Links== | ||
{{Planning Area}} | {{Planning Area}} | ||
Latest revision as of 20:31, 17 November 2022
Queenstown is a planning area and satellite residential town located on the southwestern side of Singapore's Central Region. It has a land area of approximately 20.43km2, and ranks 10th, 19th and 27th in terms of size, population and density respectively. It is situated east and southeast of Clementi, west and northwest of Bukit Merah, southwest of Tanglin and south of Bukit Timah.
This area mainly houses elite and prominent educational institutions, such as the National University of Singapore.
Queenstown planning area is made up of the following 15 subzones: Pasir Panjang 1, Queensway, Tanglin Halt, Mei Chin, National University Of Singapore, Port, Kent Ridge, One North, Commonwealth, Dover, Ghim Moh, Singapore Polytechnic, Pasir Panjang 2, Holland Drive and Margaret Drive.
Notable Structures[edit]
Education[edit]
- Anglo-Chinese Junior College
- Anglo-Chinese School (Independent)
- Anglo-Chinese School (International)
- Dover Court International School
- ESSEC Business School
- Fairfield Methodist School (Primary)
- Fairfield Methodist School (Secondary)
- Global Indian International School (Queenstown Campus)
- INSEAD Asia
- MDIS UniCampus
- National University of Singapore (Main Campus)
- New Town Primary School
- New Town Secondary School
- Queenstown Primary School
- Queenstown Secondary School
- Queensway Secondary School
- Rainbow Centre
- School of Science and Technology
- Singapore Institute of Technology (Main Campus)
- Singapore Polytechnic
- Tanglin Trust School
- United World College of South East Asia
[edit]
- Buona Vista Community Club
- Dover Community Centre
- Ministry of Education Headquarters
- Pasir Panjang Container Port
- Queenstown Community Centre
- Special Operations Command Singapore
- Ulu Pandan Community Club
Transportation[edit]
- Buona Vista Bus Terminal
- Buona Vista MRT station
- Commonwealth MRT station
- Dover MRT station
- Ghim Moh Bus Terminal
- Haw Par Villa MRT station
- Holland Village MRT station
- Kent Ridge Bus Terminal
- Kent Ridge MRT station
- one-north MRT station
- Pasir Panjang MRT station
- Queenstown MRT station
Shopping Centres/Malls[edit]
- Alexandra Central
- Alexandra Retail Centre
- Anchorpoint Shopping Centre
- Dawson Place
- Queensway Shopping Centre
- Rochester Mall
- The Metropolis
- The Star Vista
Parks[edit]
- HortPark
- Kent Ridge Park
- West Coast Park
Main Sports Facilities[edit]
- Queenstown ActiveSG Stadium
- Queenstown ActiveSG Swimming Complex
Health[edit]
- Alexandra Hospital
- National University Hospital Singapore
Museums[edit]
- MOE Heritage Centre
Bus Terminals[edit]
Buona Vista Terminal[edit]
Service | Boarding Point | Destination | Notes |
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32 | Blk 43 11189 C'wealth Ave |
Bedok | N/A |
48 | Blk 10A 11381 Holland Dr |
Bedok North Depot | |
74 | Hougang Central | ||
91 | ↺ Ayer Rajah Crescent | Weekdays and Saturdays (Except Public Holidays) | |
145 | Blk 43 11189 C'wealth Ave |
Toa Payoh | N/A |
185 | Blk 10A 11381 Holland Dr |
Soon Lee Bus Park | |
191 | ↺ Media Circle | ||
200 | ↺ Kent Ridge |
Ghim Moh Terminal[edit]
Service | Destination | Notes |
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92 | ↺ Science Park Drive | Alternate Operating Hours |
92M | ↺ North Buona Vista Road | |
100 | Serangoon | N/A |
111 | ↺ Suntec City |
Kent Ridge Terminal[edit]
Service | Destination | Notes |
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10 | Tampines | N/A |
33 | Bedok | |
95 | ↺ Holland Road | |
151 | Hougang Central | |
200 | Buona Vista | Looping Point |
201 | ↺ Teban Gardens Road | N/A |
Politics[edit]
Incumbent | Role |
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Central Singapore CDC | |
Denise Phua | Mayor of Central CDC |
North West CDC | |
Alex Yam | Mayor of North West CDC |
South West CDC | |
Low Yen Ling | Mayor of South West CDC |
Holland - Bukit Timah GRC | |
Christopher De Souza | Member of Parliament for Ulu Pandan |
Tanjong Pagar GRC | |
Chan Chun Sing | Member of Parliament for Buona Vista |
Eric Chua | Member of Parliament for Queenstown |
Joan Pereira | Member of Parliament for Henderson-Dawson |
West Coast GRC | |
Rachel Ong | Member of Parliament for Telok Blangah |
Links[edit]
Planning Areas | View • Talk • Edit | ||
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Central | Bishan • Bukit Merah • Bukit Timah • Downtown Core1 • Geylang • Kallang • Marina East1 • Marina South1 • Marine Parade • Museum1 • Newton1 • Novena • Orchard1 • Outram1 • Queenstown • River Valley1 • Rochor1 • Singapore River1 • Southern Islands • Straits View1 • Tanglin • Toa Payoh | ||
East | Bedok • Changi • Changi Bay • Pasir Ris • Paya Lebar • Tampines | ||
North | Central Water Catchment • Lim Chu Kang • Mandai • Sembawang • Simpang • Sungei Kadut • Woodlands • Yishun | ||
North-East | Ang Mo Kio • Hougang • North-Eastern Islands • Punggol • Seletar • Sengkang • Serangoon | ||
West | Boon Lay • Bukit Batok • Bukit Panjang • Choa Chu Kang • Clementi • Jurong East • Jurong West • Pioneer • Tengah • Tuas • Western Islands • Western Water Catchment | ||
1: Located within the Central Area |