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==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
|-
!
*Fairfield Methodist School (Primary)
*New Town Primary School
*Queenstown Primary School
!
*Fairfield Methodist School (Secondary)
*New Town Secondary School
*Queenstown Secondary School
*Queensway Secondary School
!
*[[Anglo-Chinese Junior College]]
*[[Anglo-Chinese Junior College]]
*Anglo-Chinese School (Independent)
*Anglo-Chinese School (Independent)
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*Dover Court International School
*Dover Court International School
*ESSEC Business School
*ESSEC Business School
*''[[Eunoia Junior College]] (Relocating to [[Bishan]] in 2019)''
*Fairfield Methodist School (Primary)
*Fairfield Methodist School (Secondary)
*Global Indian International School (Queenstown Campus)
*Global Indian International School (Queenstown Campus)
*INSEAD Asia
*INSEAD Asia
*MDIS UniCampus
*MDIS UniCampus
*National University of Singapore (Main Campus)
*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
*Rainbow Centre
*School of Science and Technology
*School of Science and Technology
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*Tanglin Trust School
*Tanglin Trust School
*United World College of South East Asia
*United World College of South East Asia
|-
|}


===Government-related===
===Government-related===
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===Transportation===
===Transportation===
*[[Queenstown#Buona Vista Terminal|Buona Vista Bus Terminal]]
*[[Queenstown#Buona Vista Terminal|Buona Vista Bus Terminal]]
*[[Buona Vista MRT Station]]
*{{Stn|Buona Vista| MRT station}}
*[[Commonwealth MRT Station]]
*{{Stn|Commonwealth| MRT station}}
*[[Dover MRT Station]]
*{{Stn|Dover| MRT station}}
*[[Queenstown#Ghim Moh Terminal|Ghim Moh Bus Terminal]]
*[[Queenstown#Ghim Moh Terminal|Ghim Moh Bus Terminal]]
*[[Haw Par Villa MRT Station]]
*{{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]]
*[[Kent Ridge MRT Station]]
*{{Stn|Kent Ridge| MRT station}}
*[[one-north MRT Station]]
*{{Stn|one-north| MRT station}}
*[[Pasir Panjang MRT Station]]
*{{Stn|Pasir Panjang| MRT station}}
*[[Queenstown 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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|-
|-
!class=SBST|32
!class=SBST|32
|'''Blk 43<br>(Commonwealth Avenue West)'''
|{{BS11189}}
|Bedok
|Bedok
|rowspan="3" {{N/A}}
|rowspan="3" {{N/A}}
|-
|-
!class=SBST|48
!class=SBST|48
|rowspan="4" |'''Blk 10A<br>(Holland Drive)'''
|rowspan="3"|{{BS11381}}
|Bedok North Depot
|Bedok North Depot
|-
|-
!class=SBST|74
!class=SBST|74
|rowspan="2" |Hougang Central
|Hougang Central
|-
!class=SBST|74e
|Weekdays PM Peak<br>Express Service
|-
|-
!class=SBST|91
!class=SBST|91
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|-
|-
!class=SBST|145
!class=SBST|145
|'''Blk 43<br>(Commonwealth Avenue West)'''
|{{BS11189}}
|Toa Payoh
|Toa Payoh
|rowspan="4" {{N/A}}
|rowspan="4" {{N/A}}
|-
|-
!class=SBST|185
!class=SMRT|185
|rowspan="3" |'''Blk 10A<br>(Holland Drive)'''
|rowspan="3"|{{BS11381}}
|Soon Lee Bus Park
|Soon Lee Bus Park
|-
|-
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!Service
!Service
!Destination
!Destination
!Notes
|-
|-
!class=SBST|92
!class=SBST|92
|↺ Science Park Drive
|↺ Science Park Drive
|rowspan="2"|Alternate Operating Hours
|-
!class=SBST|92M
|↺ North Buona Vista Road
|-
|-
!class=SBST|100
!class=SBST|100
|Serangoon
|Serangoon
|rowspan="2" {{N/A}}
|-
|-
!class=SBST|111
!class=SBST|111
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|-
|-
!class=SBST|151
!class=SBST|151
|rowspan="2" |Hougang Central  
|Hougang Central
|-
!class=SBST|151e
|Weekdays PM Peak<br>Express Service
|-
|-
!class=SBST|200
!class=SBST|200
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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
|-
|-
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|Member of Parliament for Buona Vista
|Member of Parliament for Buona Vista
|-
|-
!Chia Shi Lu
!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
|-
|-
!Lim Hng Kiang
!Rachel Ong
|Member of Parliament for Telok Blangah
|Member of Parliament for Telok Blangah
|}
|}
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==Links==
==Links==
{{Planning Area}}
{{Planning Area}}
*[http://www.hbptc.org.sg Holland-Bukit Panjang Town Council]
*[https://www.tptc.org.sg Tanjong Pagar Town Council]
*[https://wctc.org.sg West Coast Town Council]

Latest revision as of 07:26, 29 September 2024

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]

Primary Schools Secondary Schools Tertiary & Other Institutions
  • Fairfield Methodist School (Primary)
  • New Town Primary School
  • Queenstown Primary School
  • Fairfield Methodist School (Secondary)
  • New Town Secondary School
  • Queenstown Secondary School
  • Queensway Secondary School
  • Anglo-Chinese Junior College
  • Anglo-Chinese School (Independent)
  • Anglo-Chinese School (International)
  • Dover Court International School
  • ESSEC Business School
  • Global Indian International School (Queenstown Campus)
  • INSEAD Asia
  • MDIS UniCampus
  • National University of Singapore (Main Campus)
  • 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

Government-related[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]

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
32 Blk 43 icon11189
C'wealth Ave 		Bedok N/A
48 Blk 10A icon11381
Holland Dr 		Bedok North Depot
74 Hougang Central
91 ↺ Ayer Rajah Crescent Weekdays and Saturdays
(Except Public Holidays)
145 Blk 43 icon11189
C'wealth Ave 		Toa Payoh N/A
185 Blk 10A icon11381
Holland Dr 		Soon Lee Bus Park
191 ↺ Media Circle
200 ↺ Kent Ridge

Ghim Moh Terminal[edit]

Service Destination
92 ↺ Science Park Drive
100 Serangoon
111 ↺ Suntec City

Kent Ridge Terminal[edit]

Service Destination Notes
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
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
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
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