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==Notable Structures==
==Notable Structures==
===Education===
===Education===
*[[Anglo-Chinese Junior College]]
{| class="toccolours"; "wikitable" border="1" cellpadding="4" style="border-collapse:collapse; text-align:left"
*Anglo-Chinese School (Independent)
|-
*Anglo-Chinese School (International)
!style="color:black;background-color:#f5f5dc"|Kindergartens
*Dover Court International School
!style="color:black;background-color:#f5f5dc"|Primary Schools
*ESSEC Business School
!style="color:white;background-color:#f4a460"|Secondary Schools
*''[[Eunoia Junior College]] (Relocating to [[Bishan]] in 2019)''
!style="color:white;background-color:#A52A2A"|Tertiary & Other Institutions
|-
!
*My First Skool @ Blk 82 Strathmore Avenue
!
*Fairfield Methodist School (Primary)
*Fairfield Methodist School (Primary)
*New Town Primary School
*Queenstown Primary School
!
*Anglo Chinese School(Independent)
*Fairfield Methodist School (Secondary)
*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
*New Town Secondary School
*Queenstown Primary School
*Queenstown Secondary School
*Queenstown Secondary School
*Queensway Secondary School
*Queensway Secondary School
*Rainbow Centre
!
*[[Anglo-Chinese Junior College]]
*Anglo-Chinese School (Independent)
*National University of Singapore (Main Campus)
*School of Science and Technology
*School of Science and Technology
*Singapore Institute of Technology (Main Campus)
*Singapore Institute of Technology (Main Campus)
*[[Singapore Polytechnic]]
*[[Singapore Polytechnic]]
*Tanglin Trust School
|-
*United World College of South East Asia
|}


===Government-related===
===Government-related===
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*Dover Community Centre
*Dover Community Centre
*Ministry of Education Headquarters
*Ministry of Education Headquarters
*''Pasir Panjang Bus Depot (Opening in 2029)''
*Pasir Panjang Container Port
*Pasir Panjang Container Port
*Queenstown Community Centre
*Queenstown Community Centre
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===Transportation===
===Transportation===
*[[Queenstown#Buona Vista Terminal|Buona Vista Bus 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]]
*[[Ghim Moh Bus Terminal]]
*[[Haw Par Villa MRT Station]]
*{{Stn|Haw Par Villa| MRT station}}
*[[Queenstown#Kent Ridge Terminal|Kent Ridge Bus Terminal]]
*{{Stn|Holland Village| MRT station}}
*[[Kent Ridge MRT Station]]
*[[Kent Ridge Bus Terminal]]
*[[one-north MRT Station]]
*{{Stn|Kent Ridge| MRT station}}
*[[Pasir Panjang MRT Station]]
*{{Stn|one-north| MRT station}}
*[[Queenstown 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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===Museums===
===Museums===
*MOE Heritage Centre
*MOE Heritage Centre
==Bus Terminals==
===Buona Vista Terminal===
{|class="wikitable"  style="text-align:center;"
|-
!Service
!Boarding Point
!Destination
!Notes
|-
!class=SBST|32
|'''Blk 43<br>(Commonwealth Avenue West)'''
|Bedok
|rowspan="3" {{N/A}}
|-
!class=SBST|48
|rowspan="4" |'''Blk 10A<br>(Holland Drive)'''
|Bedok North Depot
|-
!class=SBST|74
|rowspan="2" |Hougang Central
|-
!class=SBST|74e
|Weekdays PM Peak<br>Express Service
|-
!class=SBST|91
|↺ Ayer Rajah Crescent
|Weekdays and Saturdays<br>(Except Public Holidays)
|-
!class=SBST|145
|'''Blk 43<br>(Commonwealth Avenue West)'''
|Toa Payoh
|rowspan="4" {{N/A}}
|-
!class=SBST|185
|rowspan="3" |'''Blk 10A<br>(Holland Drive)'''
|Soon Lee Bus Park
|-
!class=SBST|191
|↺ Media Circle
|-
!class=SBST|200
|↺ Kent Ridge
|}
===Ghim Moh Terminal===
{|class="wikitable"  style="text-align:center;"
|-
!Service
!Destination
!Notes
|-
!class=SBST|92
|↺ Science Park Drive
|rowspan="2"|Alternate Operating Hours
|-
!class=SBST|92M
|↺ North Buona Vista Road
|-
!class=SBST|100
|Serangoon
|rowspan="2" {{N/A}}
|-
!class=SBST|111
|↺ Suntec City
|}
===Kent Ridge Terminal===
{|class="wikitable"  style="text-align:center;"
|-
!Service
!Destination
!Notes
|-
!class=SBST|10
|Tampines
|rowspan="4" {{N/A}}
|-
!class=SBST|33
|Bedok
|-
!class=SBST|95
|↺ Holland Road
|-
!class=SBST|151
|rowspan="2" |Hougang Central
|-
!class=SBST|151e
|Weekdays PM Peak<br>Express Service
|-
!class=SBST|200
|Buona Vista
|Looping Point
|-
!class=SBST|201
|↺ Teban Gardens Road
|{{N/A}}
|}


==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
|-
|-
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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 21:12, 25 February 2025

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]

Kindergartens Primary Schools Secondary Schools Tertiary & Other Institutions
  • My First Skool @ Blk 82 Strathmore Avenue
  • Fairfield Methodist School (Primary)
  • New Town Primary School
  • Queenstown Primary School
  • Anglo Chinese School(Independent)
  • Fairfield Methodist School (Secondary)
  • New Town Secondary School
  • Queenstown Secondary School
  • Queensway Secondary School

Government-related[edit]

  • Buona Vista Community Club
  • Dover Community Centre
  • Ministry of Education Headquarters
  • Pasir Panjang Bus Depot (Opening in 2029)
  • 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

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 [ 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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