Bukit Panjang was formerly known as Zhenguha estate it has more than 500 ha of land space and nearly half of the space is being used for residential purpose. In Malay the word Bukit Panjang means range of long spread of hills and was used to describe the low hills stretching from Mandai to Bukit Timah. The town has population of more than 80,000 and has 22,000 four and five room HDB flats. Bukit Panjang rain forests have preserved Singapore’s natural fauna and flora and offering the residential a glimpse of Singapore biodiversity.
Bukit Panjang is bounded by Kranji Expressway in the north, Pan Island expressway in the south, Bukit Timah expressway in the east and Upper Bukit Timah road in the west. Bukit Panjang is situated in Central North-Western part of Singapore. The Bukit Panjang Newtown is estate of housing Development Board.
Holland-Bukit Panjang council looks after maintenance of many apartments and flats of HDB and commercial units in Bukit Panjang and the planning area also comes under the administration of this council. This new tow is self equipped suburb with facilities like Schools, worship places and prominent shopping centers like the famous Bukit Panjang plaza which is situated near to Bukit Panjang LRT station and it was found by capital land, it is the most convenient destination for shopping as it is easily reachable. Green ridge shopping center, Ten Mile junction and Fazar shopping center. Though Bukit Panjang is relatively new town as compared to other new towns it is becoming livelier day by day with more housing developments in the area which particularly more in the area around MRT and LRT stations.
Bukit Panjang has an excellent transport service from here you can access to different parts of Singapore easily as it is situated next to one of Singapore’s major highways Bukit Timah Expressway(BKE) and Kranji Expressway (KE). There are two major modes of transport in Bukit Panjang and they are public buses of SMRT buses, all the SMRT buses have their origination in Bukit Panjang and some of these services are intra-city bus services. And the other service is Light Rail Transit system (LRT). LRT systems are the daily mode of transport of public in Bukit Panjang and Chao Chu Kang as there is no other better transport than bus services.
There is presently primary and secondary school in Bukit Panjang and they are:
• Bukit Panjang primary school.
• Green ridge primary school.
• Beacon primary school.
• Zhenguha Primary school.
• West View Primary school.
And secondary schools of Bukit Panjang are:
• Green ridge primary secondary school.
• Zhenguha secondary school.
• West spring secondary school.
Above is the info about Bukit Panjang new town and its HDB flats.
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