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'''Simpang''' (新邦 or Xīnbāng, "new nation") is an area on the north side of Singapore. It is located at the northeast part of Yishun Town. To the north of Simpang is Pulau Seletar.
'''Simpang''' is a planning area located in the Singapore's Central Region. It has a land area of about 5.13 km<sup>2</sup>, Simpang ranks the 43rd in terms of size. Development is on hold until Punggol is saturated.


Simpang is currently a swamp area which is used by the [[Singapore Armed Forces]] as a training ground since the early 1996, after one plan of Simpang New Town was rejected. There are plans for it to be converted into a high-density housing estate, but so far nothing has been planned or finalised.
Simpang is currently a swamp area used by the [[Singapore Armed Forces]] as a training ground since the early 1996. There are plans for it to be converted into a high-density housing estate, but so far nothing has been planned or finalised.


Development is on hold until Punggol is saturated.
Simpang is made out of 1 subzone, Pulau Seletar. The planning area is bordered by [[Yishun]] to the south, [[Sembawang]] to the west and [[Seletar]] to the East.
 
==Politics==
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!Alex Yam
|Mayor of North West CDC
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Latest revision as of 11:56, 21 August 2020

Simpang is a planning area located in the Singapore's Central Region. It has a land area of about 5.13 km2, Simpang ranks the 43rd in terms of size. Development is on hold until Punggol is saturated.

Simpang is currently a swamp area used by the Singapore Armed Forces as a training ground since the early 1996. There are plans for it to be converted into a high-density housing estate, but so far nothing has been planned or finalised.

Simpang is made out of 1 subzone, Pulau Seletar. The planning area is bordered by Yishun to the south, Sembawang to the west and Seletar to the East.

Politics[edit]

Incumbent Role
North West CDC
Alex Yam Mayor of North West CDC

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