Bukit Timah: Introduction

11 January 2009

Statistics
Name
English Name: Bukit Timah
Chinese Name: 武吉知马
Total Area: 3,195 hectares
Neighbourhoods: 22
Population: 98,000
Region: Central Region
Heritage Road Corridor: Bukit Timah
Postal District:
1024 (Ridout, Tanglin Village & Chartsworth)
1025 (Singapore Botanic Gardens, Woollerton & Nassim)
1026 (Sixth Avenue, Queen Astrid Park, Farrer & Coronation)
1027 (Ulu Holland, Ulu Pandan, Jelita, Sixth Avenue & Holland Village)
1128 (Hillcrest)
1129 (Dunearn)
1130 (Whitley)
2158 (Kampong Chantek & Bukit Turf)
2159 (Anak Bukit, King Albert Park & Ulu Pandan)
2367 (Bukit Timah Nature Reserve)

Transport
MRT:
CC19 / DT9 Botanic Gardens (DTL under construction)
CC20 Farrer Road
CC21 Holland Village
DT3 Hillview (under construction)
DT5 Beauty World (under construction)
DT6 King Albert Park (under construction)
DT7 Sixth Avenue (under construction)
DT8 Tan Kah Kee (under construction)
DT10 Stevens (under construction)

Expressway:
Pan Island Expressway (PIE)
Bukit Timah Expressway (BKE)

Bus Interchange: -

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Bukit Timah: Geography

Geography
Bukit Timah District is located in the Central Region. Bukit Timah District is bounded by Dairy Farm Road, Bukit Timah Expressway (BKE) and Pan Island Expressway (PIE) to the north; Thomson Road, Chancery Lane, Balmoral Road, Anderson Road, Tanglin Road, Grange Road, Hoot Kiam Road and Zion Road to the east; Alexandra Canal, Queenstown District and Sungei Ulu Pandan to the south; the former KTM railway, the southern perimeter of Ngee Ann Polytechnic, Pan Island Expressway (PIE), Bukit Batok Street 25, Old Jurong Road and Upper Bukit Timah Road to the west. It covers an area of approximately 3,195 hectares with an estimated population of 98,000 as of June 2011.

Division
Bukit Timah District incorporates 2 Towns (Bukit Timah and Tanglin). In total, Bukit Timah District is sub-divided into 22 neighbourhoods.

Bukit Timah Town is divided into 15 neighbourhoods, namely Bukit Timah Nature Reserve, Anak Bukit, Kampong Chantek, Bukit Turf, King Albert Park, Ulu Holland, Ulu Pandan, Jelita, Sixth Avenue, Queen Astrid Park, Holland Village, Farrer, Coronation, Hillcrest and Dunearn.

Tanglin Town is divided into 7 neighbourhoods, namely Singapore Botanic Gardens, Woollerton, Ridout, Tanglin Village, Chartsworth, Nassim and Whitley.

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