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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===
*Assumption English School
{| class="toccolours"; "wikitable" border="1" cellpadding="3" style="border-collapse:collapse; text-align:left"
*Assumption Pathway School
|-
!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
*GESS Campus
*Green Ridge Primary 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
*West Spring Primary School
|-
*West Spring Secondary School
|}
*Zhenghua Secondary School


===Government-related===
===Government-related===
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===Transportation===
===Transportation===
*[[Bangkit LRT Station]]
*{{Stn|Bangkit| LRT station}}
*[[Bukit Panjang#Bukit Panjang Interchange|Bukit Panjang Bus Interchange]]
*[[Bukit Panjang#Bukit Panjang Interchange|Bukit Panjang Bus Interchange]]
*[[Bukit Panjang MRT/LRT Station]]
*{{Stn|Bukit Panjang| MRT/LRT station}}
*[[Cashew MRT Station]]
*{{Stn|Cashew| MRT station}}
*[[Fajar LRT Station]]
*{{Stn|Fajar| LRT station}}
*[[Hillview MRT Station]]
*{{Stn|Hillview| MRT station}}
*[[Jelapang LRT Station]]
*''{{Stn|Hume| MRT station}} (Opening in 2025)''
*[[Pending LRT Station]]
*{{Stn|Jelapang| LRT station}}
*[[Petir LRT Station]]
*{{Stn|Pending| LRT station}}
*[[Segar LRT Station]]
*{{Stn|Petir| LRT station}}
*[[Senja 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="7" {{N/A}}
|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
|}
|}
===Bukit Panjang Temporary Bus Park<sup>1</sup>===
{|class="wikitable"  style="text-align:center;"
|-
!Service
!Destination
!Notes
|-
!class=SMRT|75
|Marina Centre
|rowspan="2" {{N/A}}
|-
!class=SMRT|184
|↺ Clementi MRT
|-
!class=SMRT|700
|Shenton Way
|rowspan="2"|[[Bukit Panjang#Bus Service Alternate Operating Hours|Alternate Operating Hours]]
|-
!class=SMRT|700A
|↺ Suntec City
|-
!class=SMRT|971E
|Cecil Street
|Weekdays AM Peak<br>Express Service
|-
!class=TTS|974
|Joo Koon
|{{N/A}}
|}
===Bus Service Alternate Operating Hours===
{| class="toccolours"; "wikitable" border="1" cellpadding="6" style="border-collapse:collapse; text-align:center"
|-style="color:white;background-color: #9ACD32"
!Service
!Variant
!Route
!Operating Hours
!style="color:white;background-color:#000080" |Days of Operation
|-
!rowspan="3" class=SMRT|700
|rowspan="3" {{N/A}}
|rowspan="3" |Bukit Panjang Temporary Bus Park ↔ Shenton Way
|05 55 - 18 34 '''(BPTBP)'''<br>06 30 - 19 30 '''(SWT)'''
|Weekdays
|-
|05 55 - 13 00 '''(BPTBP)'''<br>06 30 - 14 00 '''(SWT)'''
|style="color:white;background-color:#A9A9A9" |Saturdays
|-
|{{N/A|No Operation}}
|style="color:white;background-color:#000000" |Sundays & Public Holidays
|-
!rowspan="3" {{N/A}}
!rowspan="3" class=SMRT|700A
|rowspan="3" |Bukit Panjang Temporary Bus Park ↺ Suntec City
|18 46 - 23 30
|Weekdays
|-
|13 15 - 23 30
|style="color:white;background-color:#A9A9A9" |Saturdays
|-
|05 55 - 23 30
|style="color:white;background-color:#000000" |Sundays & Public Holidays
|}
*<sup>1</sup> The first and last stops before and after the Bus Park are located within Bukit Panjang Planning Area.


==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
|-
|-
!Teo Ho Pin
!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
|-
|-
!Teo Ho Pin
!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
|-
|-
!Liang Eng Wah
!Edward Chia
|Member of Parliament for Zhenghua
|Member of Parliament for Zhenghua
|-
|-
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==Links==
==Links==
{{Planning Area}}
{{Planning Area}}
* [http://www.hbptc.org.sg/ Holland-Bukit Panjang Town Council]

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
  • Beacon Primary School
  • Bukit Panjang Primary School
  • CHIJ Our Lady Queen Of Peace
  • Greenridge Primary School
  • West Spring Primary School
  • Assumption English School
  • Assumption Pathway School
  • Fajar Secondary School
  • Green Ridge Secondary School
  • West Spring Secondary School
  • Zhenghua Secondary School
  • GESS International School
  • Saint Francis Methodist School
  • Trinity Theological College

Government-related[edit]

  • Bukit Panjang Community Centre
  • Zhenghua - Senja Square

Transportation[edit]

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
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
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 ViewTalkEdit
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