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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
!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}}
*[[Holland Village MRT Station]]
*{{Stn|Holland Village| MRT station}}
*[[Queenstown#Kent Ridge Terminal|Kent Ridge Bus 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===
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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
|Hougang Central
|-
!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
|Hougang Central
|-
!class=SBST|200
|Buona Vista
|Looping Point
|-
!class=SBST|201
|↺ Teban Gardens Road
|{{N/A}}
|}


==Politics==
==Politics==

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 [ VTE ]
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