Punggol
Coordinates: 1°23′53.8″N 103°54′32.3″E / 1.398278°N 103.908972°E
Punggol (in Chinese: 榜鹅, in Tamil: பொங்கோல்), which can also be spelt as Ponggol, is a planning area and town. It was built on the Tanjong Pungool peninsula in the North-Eastern part of Singapore. It is North of Sengkang and has a riverline border with Seletar and Pasir Ris. The Straits of Johor is North of it. Coney Island is part of Pungool.[4][5]
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| • Chinese | 榜鹅 | ||||||||
| • Pinyin | Bǎng'é | ||||||||
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| Country |  Singapore | ||||||||
| Region | North-East Region
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| • Mayor | North East CDC
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| • Members of Parliament | Pasir Ris-Punggol GRC | ||||||||
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| • Total | 9.57 km2 (3.69 sq mi) | ||||||||
| • Residential | 3.74 km2 (1.44 sq mi) | ||||||||
| Population | |||||||||
| • Total | 161,570 | ||||||||
| • Density | 16,883/km2 (43,727/sq mi) | ||||||||
| Postal district | 19 | ||||||||
| Dwelling units | 43,385 | ||||||||
| Projected ultimate | 96,000 | ||||||||
Punggol Media
The Punggol West LRT is located in relatively undeveloped surroundings in 2006. As of 2015, one can no longer view the LRT Station directly from this point of view. The plain area with Matilda House shown here, has been developed into new HDB flats and condominiums.
Punggol in 2002, with the first phase of the Punggol 21 plan completed
The Punggol Discovery Cube is a visitor's centre for residents and visitors to learn about Punggol's history
Panorama view HDB at Punggol Waterway
The Punggol Point Park alongside Punggol Settlement seen from the Johor Strait
View of Punggol Bus Interchange
Punggol Plaza in January 2006
Waterway Point at night in 2016
Punggol Town Square, located in the town centre of Punggol
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Punggol (Planning Area, Singapore) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Land Area and Dwelling Units by Town". Data Singapore. 2016. Archived from the original on June 12, 2019. Retrieved January 26, 2018.
- ↑ "Statistics Singapore - Geographic Distribution - 2018 Latest Data". Retrieved February 11, 2019.
- ↑ "Punggol (Planning Area, Singapore) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2019-07-26.
- ↑ "Punggol: Waves of Recreation". www.roots.sg. Archived from the original on 2019-07-26. Retrieved 2019-07-26.