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176: 254: 194: 205: 187: 1159: 1126:. It is located in Hougang along Bartley Road East. It is accessible via a surface building located along Bartley Road East. The depot is approximately 52 metres wide, 295 metres long and 20 metres deep. It is connected to Kim Chuan Depot and has underground access for trains to run between both facilities, allowing Downtown Line trains to be stabled in the Tai Seng Facility Building, and able to access its remote tracks. It is used in tandem with Kim Chuan Depot for the operations of the 158: 238: 733:. In the past, the name connoted the area stretching from the fifth milestone junction of Upper Serangoon Road and Upper Paya Lebar Road/Boundary Road to the seventh and a half milestone junction of Upper Serangoon Road and Punggol Road. The area just beyond the seventh milestone along Punggol Road was formerly considered part of Punggol but is now within Hougang Town and that section of Punggol Road is now Hougang Avenue 8, with Punggol Road starting further north. 1151: 1235: 1623: 323: 165: 261: 993:, situated on the boundary of Hougang planning area. Located along Upper Paya Lebar Road, Tai Seng station was named after and primarily serves the industrial clusters at Tai Seng, which in turn means 'big accomplishment' in Chinese. The name was first used on a rubber factory constructed in the area in 1917. 1409:, Defu Industrial Park and the subregion of Kovan, falls under Aljunied GRC. The western portions of Hougang, previously being Serangoon Gardens division, were split into two divisions with Jalan Kayu in the Ang Mo Kio GRC and Serangoon in the Aljunied GRC. The area was previously belong to the short-lived 774:
In 2015, a project named Hougang Capeview, a Build-To-Order project at Upper Serangoon Road, became the first public housing project to receive the CONQUAS Star, an accolade administered by the Building and Construction Authority. Hougang Capeview, which comprises 781 residential units in six blocks
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Two of the oldest main roads: Upper Serangoon Road and Punggol Road run through Hougang since the town's beginning. The town is also linked to other towns by Yio Chu Kang Road in the West, Tampines Road in the East, Upper Paya Lebar Road to the south-East, Buangkok Drive & Buangkok Green in the
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Two even older bus terminals operated in Hougang before the construction of the Hougang Central and Hougang South Bus Interchanges. One was at the end of Upper Serangoon Road in Kangkar Village, which was replaced by Hougang Central, while the other was at the sixth and a half milestone of Upper
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The development of Hougang commenced in 1977 with the construction of Tampines Way. Further construction work was subsequently completed in Neighbourhoods 1 – 3 by 1983, and later Neighbourhoods 4 – 7 by 1992. Neighbourhood 8 is the town centre of Hougang and construction was completed in 1994.
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with enough amenities to minimize the number of residents commuting to the Central Area. Facilities include Hougang Sports Hall, an indoor sports complex operated by Sport Singapore which runs ClubFITT membership and sports programmes, Hougang
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The GRC was not contested in 2001 with the WP being disqualified due to incomplete applications, but in the 2006 elections, the WP were able to pose a strong challenge for this ward, with the members consist of WP's chairwoman
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such as Hougang Mall, Kang Kar Mall, Heartland Mall, Upper Serangoon Shopping Centre, Hougang Rivercourt Shopping Centre (that opened in May 2022), and Hougang 1 (Formerly known as Hougang Point, and opened in End 1999).
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at Upper Serangoon Road, received a Construction Quality Assessment System (CONQUAS) score of more than 95, above the national average of 88.2. The CONQUAS score is BCA's measure of construction quality across Singapore.
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Pig farming was carried out in Punggol, including the area of Punggol that is now part of Hougang Town. The last of these pig farmers were relocated by the late-1990s to flats built in Hougang. Today, Hougang is an HDB
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The Hougang Central Bus Interchange serves Hougang Town with a range of bus services going to other parts of the island. It is located in Hougang Central, near Hougang Mall and it has an underground link to
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The western portions of Hougang, previously being Serangoon Gardens division, were split into two divisions with Jalan Kayu in the Ang Mo Kio GRC and Serangoon in the Aljunied GRC.
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The area covering Hougang Avenues 2, 5, 7 and a small portion of Hougang Central, falls under the namesake Hougang SMC, where it was carved out from Punggol ward ahead of the
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The northern portions of Hougang (north of Avenues 6, 8 and Street 51) also falls under the Ang Mo Kio-Hougang division, part of Ang Mo Kio GRC. It previously belonged to
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of Singapore. It is the largest housing estate in Singapore based on land area, and is home to 247,528 residents as of 2018. Hougang planning area is bordered by
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after the 2015 elections. Prior to the 2011 elections, the ward was a part of Aljunied GRC (under the name of Aljunied-Hougang), where Yeo was then the MP.
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One of the more prominent landmarks in Hougang is the Buangkok Green Medical Park, which houses several medical facilities including the
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flats in the area. This feature is not as prevalent in public housing outside Hougang. The latest addition of new Condominium will be
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Other roads in Hougang New Town links the town to bigger roads, most importantly Avenue 2, 3 which links the town from East and West.
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Hougang has a total of nine primary schools, eight secondary schools and a single international school as of 2024.
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Kang Kar Mall, a two-storey shopping centre which has a Kang Kar Food Court and a two-storey NTUC FairPrice outlet.
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The southernmost portion of Hougang, Tai Seng, was under the Geylang Serai division of Marine Parade GRC, where
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Hougang Green Shopping Mall, a four-storey shopping mall with a 24/7 Giant outlet. The mall serves Hougang West.
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Hougang Central Bus Interchange is a bus interchange serving the town of Hougang. It is located directly above
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Upper Serangoon Shopping Centre, a suburban mall that has a cluster of shops, it serves residents of Kovan.
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and Regentville Condo, falls under the Ang Mo Kio-Hougang division of the Ang Mo Kio GRC. Its MP is
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which means the "foot of a big well". In the past, the village was a popular place for food, street
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represented the ward. Marine Parade was also contested by WP during the 2015 and 2020 elections.
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The political representation of Hougang was split into four different constituencies as of the
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A distinctive feature of Hougang lies in the large semi-circular balconies which occur in many
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There was also a fishing port at the end of Upper Serangoon Road beyond the seventh milestone.
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The Midtown, a mixed development with a condominium and a cluster of shops in Hougang Central.
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Similar to most other residential towns in Singapore, Hougang was designed to be a partially
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The north-western portions of Hougang (Avenues 4, 8 and 9, and Street 91), which includes
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with over 40,000 housing units interspersed with pockets of private residential areas.
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subsequently ceased operations in February 2004 and its services were transferred to
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Tai Seng Facility Building, abbreviated as TSFB, (or Tai Seng) is an underground
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Hougang 1, a suburban mall with an NTUC FairPrice Xtra outlet in Hougang West.
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in the Hougang planning area. With the opening of Kovan station, the former
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and will provide maintenance, stabling and operational facilities for the
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in the 2011 elections, had since represented this ward after winning his
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Buangkok Square Shopping Mall, a mixed development shopping mall in
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Neighbourhood 9 is the most recent with a completion date in 2000.
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The area covering south of Hougang Avenues 6, 8, 10, as well as
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in the 2015 elections (now part of East Coast GRC) and become a
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Another view of Hougang Mall Shopping Centre, before renovation
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Planning Area and HDB Town in North-East Region ----, Singapore
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in May 2012 until he stepped down ahead of the 2020 election.
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section, in addition to becoming an Integrated Transport Hub.
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Most of Hougang's commercial activity is centred on a few
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with condominiums and a three-storey shopping mall with
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From top left to right: Hougang Central, Aerial view of
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The GRC was managed by the PAP which members include
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Serangoon Road, which was replaced by Hougang South.
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became operational with the revenue operation of the
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Hougang is separated into 10 subzones, Hougang East,
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located on the boundary of Hougang planning area in
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Serangoon North MRT station is a future underground
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Index

Planning Area
HDB Town
Chinese
Simplified
Traditional
Pinyin
Hokkien
POJ
Malay
Tamil
Transliteration






Kovan
Kampong Lorong Buangkok
Institute of Mental Health
Punggol Park
Location of Hougang in Singapore
Hougang is located in Singapore
01°22′17″N 103°53′33″E / 1.37139°N 103.89250°E / 1.37139; 103.89250
Singapore
North-East Region
CDCs
Central Singapore CDC
North East CDC
South East CDC

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