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'''Kallang''' is a planning area and residential town located in the Central Region of Singapore. It has a land area of approximately 9.17km<sup>2</sup>, and ranks 36th, 18th and 17th in terms of population, size and density. It is situated south of [[Toa Payoh]], west of [[Geylang]], northwest of [[Marine Parade]], north of [[Marina East]], northeast of the [[Downtown Core]], east of [[Rochor]] and [[Newton]], and southeast of [[Novena]].
'''Kallang''' is a planning area and residential town located in the Central Region of Singapore. It has a land area of approximately 9.17km<sup>2</sup>, and ranks 36th, 18th and 17th in terms of population, size and density. It is situated south of [[Toa Payoh]], west of [[Geylang]], northwest of [[Marine Parade]], north of [[Marina East]], northeast of the [[Downtown Core]], east of [[Rochor]] and [[Newton]], and southeast of [[Novena]].
This area houses the main sports facilities for athletes, as well as the Singapore Sports Hub, where lots of cultural and sporting events are held.


Kallang planning area is made up of 9 subzones, namely Kampong Java, Kallang Bahru, Kampong Bugis, Tanjong Rhu, Lavender, Boon Keng, Crawford, Geylang Bahru and Bendemeer.
Kallang planning area is made up of 9 subzones, namely Kampong Java, Kallang Bahru, Kampong Bugis, Tanjong Rhu, Lavender, Boon Keng, Crawford, Geylang Bahru and Bendemeer.
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==Notable Structures==
==Notable Structures==
===Education===
===Education===
{| class="toccolours"; "wikitable" border="1" cellpadding="4" style="border-collapse:collapse; text-align:left"
|-
!style="color:black;background-color:#f5f5dc"|Kindergartens
!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
|-
!
*My First Skool @ Blk 66 Kallang Bahru
*My First Skool @ Blk 111 McNair Road
*MOE Kindergarten @ Bendemeer
!
*Bendemeer Primary School
*Bendemeer Primary School
*Farrer Park Primary School
*Hong Wen School
!
*Bendemeer Secondary School
*Bendemeer Secondary School
*Dunman High School
*Dunman High School
*Farrer Park Primary School
!
*Hong Wen School
*[[Dunman High School]]
*NorthLight School
*NorthLight School
*Umar Pulavar Tamil Language Centre
*Umar Pulavar Tamil Language Centre
|-
|}


===Government-related===
===Government-related===
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*Katong Community Centre
*Katong Community Centre
*Kolam Ayer Community Club
*Kolam Ayer Community Club
*Land Transport Authority - Coporate Headquarters
*Land Transport Authority - Corporate Headquarters
*PAssion WaVe @ Marina Bay
*PAssion WaVe @ Marina Bay
*Pek Kio Community Centre
*Pek Kio Community Centre
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===Transportation===
===Transportation===
*[[Bendemeer MRT Station]]
*{{Stn|Bendemeer| MRT station}}
*[[Boon Keng MRT Station]]
*{{Stn|Boon Keng| MRT station}}
*[[Farrer Park MRT Station]]
*{{Stn|Farrer Park| MRT station}}
*[[Geylang Bahru MRT Station]]
*{{Stn|Geylang Bahru| MRT station}}
*[[Kallang MRT Station]]
*''Kallang Bus Interchange (Opening in 2028)''
*''[[Katong Park MRT Station]] (Opening in 2023)''
*{{Stn|Kallang| MRT station}}
*[[Lavender MRT Station]]
*{{Stn|Katong Park| MRT station}}
*[[Little India MRT Station]]
*{{Stn|Lavender| MRT station}}
*[[Kallang#Lorong 1 Geylang Terminal|Lorong 1 Geylang Bus Terminal]]
*{{Stn|Little India| MRT station}}
*[[Mountbatten MRT Station]]
*[[Lorong 1 Geylang Bus Terminal]]
*[[Nicoll Highway MRT Station]]
*{{Stn|Stadium| MRT station}}
*[[Stadium MRT Station]]
*{{Stn|Tanjong Rhu| MRT station}}
*''[[Tanjong Rhu MRT Station]] (Opening in 2023)''


===Shopping Centres/Malls===
===Shopping Centres/Malls===
*Aperia Mall
*Aperia Mall
*'''ARC380 (Opening soon)''
*ARC380
*City Square Mall
*City Square Mall
*Golden Mile Complex
*Golden Mile Complex
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*Land Transport Gallery
*Land Transport Gallery
*Singapore Sports Museum
*Singapore Sports Museum
==Bus Terminal==
===Lorong 1 Geylang Terminal===
{|class="wikitable"  style="text-align:center;"
|-
!Service
!Destination
!Notes
|-
!class=SBST|11
|↺ Rhu Cross
|rowspan="4" {{N/A}}
|-
!class=SBST|140
|↺ St. Wilfred Road
|-
!class=SBST|141
|Toa Payoh
|-
!class=SBST|175
|Clementi
|-
!class=SMRT|853
|Yishun
|Weekdays and Saturdays<br>(Except Public Holidays)
|-
!class=SMRT|961
|rowspan="2" |Woodlands
|{{N/A}}
|-
!class=SMRT|961#
|Via Marina Centre
|-
!class=SMRT|985
|Choa Chu Kang
|{{N/A}}
|}


==Politics==
==Politics==
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! style="color:white;background-color:#0052A1" colspan="2"|South East CDC
! style="color:white;background-color:#0052A1" colspan="2"|South East CDC
|-
|-
!Maliki Osman
!Mohd Fahmi Aliman
|Mayor of South East CDC
|Mayor of South East CDC
|-
|-
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|Member of Parliament for Kampong Glam
|Member of Parliament for Kampong Glam
|-
|-
!Lily Neo
!Heng Chee How
|Member of Parliament for Kreta Ayer-Kim Seng
|Member of Parliament for Whampoa
|-
|-
!Yaacob Ibrahim
!Wan Rizal Wan Zakariah
|Member of Parliament for Kolam Ayer
|Member of Parliament for Kolam Ayer
|-
|-
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! style="color:white;background-color:#0052A1" colspan="2"|Tanjong Pagar GRC
! style="color:white;background-color:#0052A1" colspan="2"|Tanjong Pagar GRC
|-
|-
!Melvin Yong
!Alvin Tan
|Member of Parliament for Moulmein - Cairnhill
|Member of Parliament for Moulmein - Cairnhill
|}
|}
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==Links==
==Links==
{{Planning Area}}
{{Planning Area}}
*[http://www.mptc.org.sg Marine Parade Town Council]
*[https://www.jbtc.org.sg/ Jalan Besar Town Council]
*[https://www.tptc.org.sg/www/ Tanjong Pagar Town Council]

Latest revision as of 00:05, 24 February 2025

Kallang is a planning area and residential town located in the Central Region of Singapore. It has a land area of approximately 9.17km2, and ranks 36th, 18th and 17th in terms of population, size and density. It is situated south of Toa Payoh, west of Geylang, northwest of Marine Parade, north of Marina East, northeast of the Downtown Core, east of Rochor and Newton, and southeast of Novena.

This area houses the main sports facilities for athletes, as well as the Singapore Sports Hub, where lots of cultural and sporting events are held.

Kallang planning area is made up of 9 subzones, namely Kampong Java, Kallang Bahru, Kampong Bugis, Tanjong Rhu, Lavender, Boon Keng, Crawford, Geylang Bahru and Bendemeer.

Notable Structures[edit]

Education[edit]

Kindergartens Primary Schools Secondary Schools Tertiary & Other Institutions
  • My First Skool @ Blk 66 Kallang Bahru
  • My First Skool @ Blk 111 McNair Road
  • MOE Kindergarten @ Bendemeer
  • Bendemeer Primary School
  • Farrer Park Primary School
  • Hong Wen School
  • Bendemeer Secondary School
  • Dunman High School

Government-related[edit]

  • Geylang West Community Club
  • Immigration and Checkpoints Authority Singapore
  • Jalan Besar Community Club
  • Kallang Community Club
  • Kampong Glam Community Club
  • Katong Community Centre
  • Kolam Ayer Community Club
  • Land Transport Authority - Corporate Headquarters
  • PAssion WaVe @ Marina Bay
  • Pek Kio Community Centre
  • People's Association

Transportation[edit]

Shopping Centres/Malls[edit]

  • Aperia Mall
  • ARC380
  • City Square Mall
  • Golden Mile Complex
  • Kallang Wave Mall
  • Leisure Park Kallang
  • Mustafa Centre

Parks[edit]

  • Kallang Riverside Park

Main Sports Facilities[edit]

  • Jalan Besar Sports Centre
  • Kallang ActiveSG Lawn Bowl
  • Kallang ActiveSG Netball Centre
  • Kallang ActiveSG Tennis Centre
  • National Stadium
  • OCBC Aquatic Centre
  • Singapore Indoor Stadium
  • Water Sports Centre

Health[edit]

  • KK Women's and Children's Hospital
  • Kwong Wai Shiu Hospital

Theatres[edit]

  • Kallang Theatre

Museums[edit]

  • Land Transport Gallery
  • Singapore Sports Museum

Politics[edit]

Incumbent Role
Central Singapore CDC
Denise Phua Mayor of Central CDC
South East CDC
Mohd Fahmi Aliman Mayor of South East CDC
Jalan Besar GRC
Denise Phua Member of Parliament for Kampong Glam
Heng Chee How Member of Parliament for Whampoa
Wan Rizal Wan Zakariah Member of Parliament for Kolam Ayer
Mountbatten SMC
Lim Biow Chuan Member of Parliament for Mountbatten
Tanjong Pagar GRC
Alvin Tan Member of Parliament for Moulmein - Cairnhill

Links[edit]

Planning Areas [ V • T • E ]
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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