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Using the 6-digit postal code to look up the Central Public Lirbary in the OneMap application. Due to Singapore being a small city-state and most buildings having singular, dedicated delivery points, the postal code can be used as a succinct and precise identifier of buildings in Singapore, akin to a geocode.
Bukit Timah (IPA: / ˈ b ʊ k ɪ t ˌ t iː m ɑː / BUUK-it TEE-mah), often abbreviated as Bt Timah, is a planning area and residential estate located in the westernmost part of the Central Region of Singapore. Bukit Timah lies roughly 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) from the Central Business District, bordering the Central Water Catchment to the north ...
A total of nine Community Development Councils were set up throughout Singapore in 1997. [1] These were reduced and simplified to five CDCs in 2001 which is under the rationalisation programme: Ang Mo Kio-Cheng San CDC was merged into Central Singapore CDC. Bukit Timah CDC was merged into South West CDC. Hougang CDC was merged into North East CDC.
Historically, these subdivisions have been based on postal districts, especially during the colonial era. When local elections necessitated the setting up of electoral districts, however, it began to supplement postal districts as an alternative form of local governance, since each electoral district is headed by a member of parliament who represents and speaks for the respective electorates.
Bukit Batok * 武吉巴督 Wǔjí Bādū புக்கிட் பாத்தோக் West: 11.13 164,560 14,000 9 Bukit Merah * 红山 Hóngshān புக்கிட் மேரா Central: 14.34 149,160 11,000 17 Bukit Panjang * 武吉班让 Wǔjí Bānràng புக்கிட் பாஞ்சாங் West: 8.99 137,020 15,000 7 ...
Holland Road (Chinese: 荷兰路) is a subzone of the Bukit Timah planning area named after the major road of the same name in Bukit Timah, Singapore. Holland Road is located between the borders of Clementi, Holland Village , a neighborhood along the Queenstown –Bukit Timah boundary which is popular for its restaurants, cafes and nightspots ...
In 1997, it was absorbed into Bukit Timah GRC along with Bukit Batok SMC, Jurong SMC, Ulu Pandan SMC and Yuhua SMC. In 2001, the SMC was recreated as Bukit Timah GRC was broken up to form Holland–Bukit Panjang GRC, Jurong GRC and Bukit Timah SMC. In 2006, the SMC was absorbed into another GRC, Holland–Bukit Timah GRC.
The constituency was previously a SMC until it was absorbed into Tanjong Pagar GRC in 1997, and then carved out to Holland-Bukit Panjang GRC from 2001 to 2006 and Holland-Bukit Timah GRC from 2006 to 2011 before returning to Tanjong Pagar in the 2011 elections.