Yishun
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Yishun is a planning area and residential town situated in Singapore's North Region in its northeastern area. It has a land area of around 21.24km2, and ranks 8th, 7th and 20th in terms of size, population and density respectively. Yishun planning area is situated north of Ang Mo Kio, northeast of the Central Water Catchment, east of Mandai, south of Simpang and Sembawang, west of Seletar, and northwest of Sengkang.
Yishun is also known as Nee Soon by Teochew dialect, which was named after a Singapore merchant, Lim Nee Soon.
The planning area of Yishun is made up of 9 subzones, namely Yishun Central, Northland, Yishun East, Yishun South, Khatib, Yishun West, Nee Soon, Springleaf and Lower Seletar.
Notable Structures[edit]
Education[edit]
Primary Schools | Secondary Schools | Tertiary & Other Institutions |
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Transportation[edit]
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- Chong Pang Community Club
- Nee Soon Central Community Club
- Nee Soon East Community Club
- Nee Soon South Community Club
- SAF Medical Training Institute
- Yishun Public Library
Shopping Centres/Malls[edit]
- Junction Nine
- Northpoint City
- Wisteria Mall
Parks[edit]
- Dipterocarp Arboretum
- Lower Seletar Reservoir Park
- Nee Soon East Park
- Springleaf Nature Park
- Yishun Nature Park
- Yishun Neighbourhood Park
- Yishun Pond Park
Main Sports Facilities[edit]
- SAFRA Yishun
- Yishun ActiveSG Stadium
- Yishun ActiveSG Swimming Complex
Health[edit]
- Khoo Teck Puat Hospital
- Yishun Community Hospital
Bus Interchange[edit]
Yishun Interchange[edit]
Service | Destination | Notes |
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39 | Tampines Concourse | N/A |
85 | Punggol | |
103 | Serangoon | |
171 | ↺ Upper Bukit Timah Road | |
800 | ↺ Sembawang Road | |
801 | ↺ Yishun Avenue 1 | |
803 | ↺ Yishun Avenue 6 | |
804 | ↺ Yishun Avenue 11 | |
805 | ↺ Yishun Avenue 1 | |
806 | ↺ Yishun Avenue 6 | |
807 | ↺ Yishun Street 71 | |
811 | ↺ Yishun Avenue 5 | North Loop |
↺ Yishun Avenue 1 | South Loop Board at Yishun Stn Exit E 59072 Yishun Ave 2 | |
812 | ↺ Yishun Avenue 4 | East Loop |
↺ Yishun Avenue 3 | West Loop | |
851 | Bukit Merah | N/A |
851e | New Bridge Road | Express Service |
852 | Bukit Batok | N/A |
853 | Lorong 1 Geylang | Weekdays and Saturdays (Except Public Holidays) |
853M | Upper East Coast | Sundays and Public Holidays |
854 | Bedok | N/A |
854e | Weekdays AM Peak Express Service | |
855 | HarbourFront | N/A |
856 | Woodlands | |
857 | ↺ Suntec City | |
859 | Sembawang | Looping point |
860 | Yio Chu Kang | Looping point |
AC7 | ↺ JB Sentral, Malaysia | N/A |
Politics[edit]
Incumbent | Role |
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Central Singapore CDC | |
Denise Phua | Mayor of Central Singapore CDC |
North West CDC | |
Alex Yam | Mayor of North West CDC |
Ang Mo Kio GRC | |
Ng Ling Ling | Member of Parliament for Jalan Kayu |
Nee Soon GRC | |
Carrie Tan | Member of Parliament for Nee Soon South |
Derrick Goh | Member of Parliament for Nee Soon Link |
K. Shanmugam | Member of Parliament for Chong Pang |
Louis Ng | Member of Parliament for Nee Soon East |
Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim | Member of Parliament for Nee Soon Central |
Links[edit]
Planning Areas | View • Talk • Edit | ||
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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 |