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'''Bukit Panjang''', formerly known as Zhenghua, is a planning area and residential town in Singapore's West Region. It has a land area of approximately 8.99km<sup>2</sup>, and ranks 37th, 13th & 7th in terms of size, population & density respectively. The planning area is situated east of [[Bukit Batok]] and [[Choa Chu Kang]], south of [[Sungei Kadut]], the west of [[Central Water Catchment]] and north of [[Bukit Timah]]. | '''Bukit Panjang''', formerly known as Zhenghua, is a planning area and residential town in Singapore's West Region. It has a land area of approximately 8.99km<sup>2</sup>, and ranks 37th, 13th & 7th in terms of size, population & density respectively. The planning area is situated east of [[Bukit Batok]] and [[Choa Chu Kang]], south of [[Sungei Kadut]], the west of [[Central Water Catchment]] and north of [[Bukit Timah]]. | ||
Bukit Panjang is made up of 7 subzones, namely Jelebu, Senja, Saujanar, Fajar, Bangkit, Dairy Farm and Bukit Timah Nature Reserve. | Bukit Panjang is made up of 7 subzones, namely Jelebu, Senja, Saujanar, Fajar, Bangkit, Dairy Farm and Bukit Timah Nature Reserve. The largest mall in the town is [[Hillion Mall]]. | ||
==Notable Structures== | ==Notable Structures== | ||
===Education=== | ===Education=== | ||
{| class="toccolours"; "wikitable" border="1" cellpadding="3" style="border-collapse:collapse; text-align:left" | |||
|- | |||
!style="color:black;background-color:#f5f5dc"|Primary Schools | |||
!style="color:white;background-color:#f4a460"|Secondary Schools | |||
!style="color:white;background-color:#A52A2A"|Tertiary & Other Institutions | |||
|- | |||
! | |||
*Beacon Primary School | *Beacon Primary School | ||
*Bukit Panjang Primary School | *Bukit Panjang Primary School | ||
*CHIJ Our Lady Queen Of Peace | *CHIJ Our Lady Queen Of Peace | ||
*Greenridge Primary School | |||
*West Spring Primary School | |||
! | |||
*[[Assumption English School]] | |||
*Assumption Pathway School | |||
*Fajar Secondary School | *Fajar Secondary School | ||
*Green Ridge Secondary School | *Green Ridge Secondary School | ||
*West Spring Secondary School | |||
*Zhenghua Secondary School | |||
! | |||
*GESS International School | |||
*Saint Francis Methodist School | *Saint Francis Methodist School | ||
*Trinity Theological College | *Trinity Theological College | ||
|- | |||
|} | |||
===Government-related=== | ===Government-related=== | ||
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===Transportation=== | ===Transportation=== | ||
* | *{{Stn|Bangkit| LRT station}} | ||
*[[Bukit Panjang#Bukit Panjang Interchange|Bukit Panjang Bus Interchange]] | *[[Bukit Panjang#Bukit Panjang Interchange|Bukit Panjang Bus Interchange]] | ||
* | *{{Stn|Bukit Panjang| MRT/LRT station}} | ||
* | *{{Stn|Cashew| MRT station}} | ||
* | *{{Stn|Fajar| LRT station}} | ||
* | *{{Stn|Hillview| MRT station}} | ||
* | *''{{Stn|Hume| MRT station}} (Opening in 2025)'' | ||
* | *{{Stn|Jelapang| LRT station}} | ||
* | *{{Stn|Pending| LRT station}} | ||
* | *{{Stn|Petir| LRT station}} | ||
* | *{{Stn|Segar| LRT station}} | ||
*{{Stn|Senja| LRT station}} | |||
===Shopping Centres/Malls=== | ===Shopping Centres/Malls=== | ||
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!class=SMRT|920 | !class=SMRT|920 | ||
|↺ Bangkit Road | |↺ Bangkit Road | ||
|rowspan=" | |rowspan="9" {{N/A}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
!class=SMRT|922 | !class=SMRT|922 | ||
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|- | |- | ||
!class=SMRT|972 | !class=SMRT|972 | ||
|↺ Orchard Road | |||
|- | |||
!class=SMRT|972M | |||
|↺ Orchard Road | |↺ Orchard Road | ||
|- | |- | ||
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!class=SMRT|975 | !class=SMRT|975 | ||
|↺ Lim Chu Kang Road End | |↺ Lim Chu Kang Road End | ||
|- | |||
!class=SMRT|976 | |||
|Choa Chu Kang | |||
|- | |- | ||
!class=SMRT|979 | !class=SMRT|979 | ||
|↺ Choa Chu Kang Crescent | |↺ Choa Chu Kang Crescent | ||
|} | |} | ||
==Politics== | ==Politics== | ||
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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 | ||
|- | |- | ||
! | !Alex Yam | ||
|Mayor of North West CDC | |Mayor of North West CDC | ||
|- | |- | ||
! style="color:white;background-color:#0052A1" colspan="2"|Bukit Panjang SMC | ! style="color:white;background-color:#0052A1" colspan="2"|Bukit Panjang SMC | ||
|- | |- | ||
! | !Liang Eng Hwa | ||
|Member of Parliament for Bukit Panjang | |Member of Parliament for Bukit Panjang | ||
|- | |- | ||
! style="color:white;background-color:#0052A1" colspan="2"|Holland - Bukit Timah GRC | ! style="color:white;background-color:#0052A1" colspan="2"|Holland - Bukit Timah GRC | ||
|- | |- | ||
! | !Edward Chia | ||
|Member of Parliament for Zhenghua | |Member of Parliament for Zhenghua | ||
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==Links== | ==Links== | ||
{{Planning Area}} | {{Planning Area}} | ||
Latest revision as of 17:12, 26 September 2024
Bukit Panjang, formerly known as Zhenghua, is a planning area and residential town in Singapore's West Region. It has a land area of approximately 8.99km2, and ranks 37th, 13th & 7th in terms of size, population & density respectively. The planning area is situated east of Bukit Batok and Choa Chu Kang, south of Sungei Kadut, the west of Central Water Catchment and north of Bukit Timah.
Bukit Panjang is made up of 7 subzones, namely Jelebu, Senja, Saujanar, Fajar, Bangkit, Dairy Farm and Bukit Timah Nature Reserve. The largest mall in the town is Hillion Mall.
Notable Structures[edit]
Education[edit]
Primary Schools | Secondary Schools | Tertiary & Other Institutions |
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[edit]
- Bukit Panjang Community Centre
- Zhenghua - Senja Square
Transportation[edit]
- Bangkit LRT station
- Bukit Panjang Bus Interchange
- Bukit Panjang MRT/LRT station
- Cashew MRT station
- Fajar LRT station
- Hillview MRT station
- Hume MRT station (Opening in 2025)
- Jelapang LRT station
- Pending LRT station
- Petir LRT station
- Segar LRT station
- Senja LRT station
Shopping Centres/Malls[edit]
- Bukit Panjang Plaza
- Fajar Shopping Centre
- Green Ridge Shopping Centre
- Hillion Mall
- The Rail Mall
Parks[edit]
- Bukit Panjang Park
- Bukit Timah Nature Reserve
- Petir Park
- Zhenghua Nature Park
Bus Interchanges/Terminals[edit]
Bukit Panjang Interchange[edit]
Service | Destination | Notes |
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176 | Bukit Merah | N/A |
180 | Boon Lay | Looping point |
920 | ↺ Bangkit Road | N/A |
922 | ↺ Segar Road | |
970 | Shenton Way | |
972 | ↺ Orchard Road | |
972M | ↺ Orchard Road | |
973 | ↺ Hume Avenue | |
975 | ↺ Lim Chu Kang Road End | |
976 | Choa Chu Kang | |
979 | ↺ Choa Chu Kang Crescent |
Politics[edit]
Incumbent | Role |
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North West CDC | |
Alex Yam | Mayor of North West CDC |
Bukit Panjang SMC | |
Liang Eng Hwa | Member of Parliament for Bukit Panjang |
Holland - Bukit Timah GRC | |
Edward Chia | Member of Parliament for Zhenghua |
Vivian Balakrishnan | Member of Parliament for Cashew |
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 |