Geylang

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Geylang is a planning area and township located in Singapore's Central Area at the easternmost fringe. It has an area of approximately 9.64km2, and ranks 29th, 16th and 16th in terms of size, population and density. It is situated south of Hougang and Toa Payoh, north of Marine Parade, west of Bedok, and east of Kallang.

Geylang is made up of 5 subzones, namely Macpherson, Kallang Way, Kampong Ubi, Aljunied and Geylang East.

Notable Structures[edit]

Education[edit]

  • Broadrick Secondary School
  • Canossa Convent Primary School
  • Eunos Primary School
  • Geylang Methodist School (Primary)
  • Geylang Methodist School (Secondary)
  • Kong Hwa School
  • MacPherson Primary School
  • Maha Bodhi School
  • Manjusri Secondary School
  • James Cook University Singapore

Transportation[edit]

Government-related[edit]

  • Geylang Serai Community Club
  • Housing and Development Board (Geylang Branch)
  • Housing and Development Board (Sims Drive Branch)
  • Kallang Airport (defunct)
  • Kampong Ubi Community Centre
  • Kembangan-Chai Chee Community Club
  • MacPherson Community Club
  • Mountbatten Community Club
  • Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) Headquarters
  • Traffic Police Headquarters

Shopping Centres/Malls[edit]

  • City Plaza
  • Grandlink Square
  • Joo Chiat Complex
  • Kinex
  • Paya Lebar Square
  • PLQ Mall
  • SingPost Centre
  • Tanjong Katong Complex

Health[edit]

  • Singapore Association for the Deaf

Parks[edit]

  • Aljunied Park

Main Sports Facilities[edit]

  • Geylang East Swimming Complex

Museums[edit]

  • The Intan

Bus Interchanges/Terminals[edit]

Eunos Interchange[edit]

Service Destination Notes
22 Ang Mo Kio N/A
60 ↺ Bedok
61 Bukit Batok
63 ↺ Jalan Rumah Tinggi
63M ↺ Circuit Road
76 Yio Chu Kang
93 HarbourFront
94 ↺ Airport Road Weekdays and Saturdays
(except Public Holidays)
150 Marine Terrace N/A
154 Boon Lay

Sims Place Terminal[edit]

Service Destination Notes
64 ↺ Mei Ling Street N/A
134 ↺ Marine Terrace
137 Upper East Coast

Politics[edit]

Incumbent Role
Central Singapore CDC
Denise Phua Mayor of Central Singapore CDC
South East CDC
Mohd Fahmi Aliman Mayor of South East CDC
Jalan Besar GRC
Wan Rizal Wan Zakariah Member of Parliament for Kolam Ayer
MacPherson SMC
Tin Pei Ling Member of Parliament for MacPherson
Marine Parade GRC
Mohd Fahmi Aliman Member of Parliament for Geylang Serai
Tan See Leng Member of Parliament for Marine Parade
Tan Chuan-Jin Member of Parliament for Kembagan - Chai Chee
Edwin Tong Member of Parliament for Joo Chiat
Mountbatten SMC
Lim Biow Chuan Member of Parliament for Mountbatten
Potong Pasir SMC
Sitoh Yih Pin Member of Parliament for Potong Pasir

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