Simpang

Simpang is a planning area located in the of Singapore. The word Simpang means junction or intersection in Malay. It is situated north of , east of and west of . is classified under Simpang planning area.
Tap on a place
to explore it
  • Type: Suburb with 20,000 residents
  • Description: planning Area in North ----, Singapore
  • Also known as: Sungai Simpang”, “Sungei Simpang Village”, and “Xīnbāng

Places of Interest

Highlights include Seletar Airport and Sembawang.

Aerodrome
is a civilian serving the of . It is located approximately 16 km northwest from , the country's main airport, and about 16 km north from the main commercial city-centre. is situated 3½ km southeast of Simpang.

Railway station
MRT station is an elevated Mass Rapid Transit station on the North–South Line. Located in , along Road, the station is close to the Sun Plaza shopping centre and Bus Interchange. is situated 3½ km west of Simpang.

Mosque
is a mosque located in the planning area and neighbourhood in the . Built in 1987, it is situated atop a hill and serves the residents of the Yishun New Town area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pulau Seletar and Chong Pang.

Neighborhood
is an island in waters, in the off the northern coast. It has an area of 38.5 hectares. It is in a bay into which several streams flow, including the waters of mainland Singapore's only hot spring.

Quarter
is a housing estate located in the subzone of Yishun West along the –Yishun boundary in the town of , . It was named after the former village. is situated 3 km southwest of Simpang.

Neighborhood
is an integrated sports and community hub next to . The hub houses facilities including an indoor sports hall, the largest ActiveSG gym in , a six-lane sheltered swimming pool, and an eight-lane lap pool. is situated 3 km west of Simpang.

Simpang

Latitude
1.44411° or 1° 26′ 39″ north
Longitude
103.85291° or 103° 51′ 11″ east
Population
20,000
Elevation
23 metres (75 feet)
Open location code
6PH5CVV3+J5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6239125689
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
1880226
Wiki­data ID
Q16928238
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Simpang from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Arabic to Min Nan Chinese—“Simpang” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: سيمبانغ (سنغافورة)
  • Arabic: سيمبانغ
  • Chinese: Sin-pang
  • Chinese: 新邦
  • Malagasy: Simpang
  • Min Nan Chinese: Sin-pang

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Simpang”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Simpang and Simpang South.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sungei Simpang and Seletar Island.

Singapore: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Singapore Changi Airport, Sentosa and Harbourfront, North and West, and Riverside.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Simpang”. Photo: Khairul Nizam, CC BY 2.0.