Jurong
Jurong is a major geographical region located at the south-westernmost point of the West Region of Singapore. Although mostly vaguely defined, the region's extent roughly covers the planning areas of Jurong East, Jurong West, Boon Lay, and Pioneer, along with Jurong Island in the Western Islands cluster and the southernmost portions of the Western Water Catchment.- Type: Neighborhood with 263,000 residents
- Description: place in West Region, Singapore
- Also known as: “Bandar Baharu Jurong”, “Jurong Island”, “Jurong New Town”, “Jurong Town”, “Jurong Village”, and “Yùláng”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pulau Samulun.
Pulau Samulun
Islet
Pulau Samulun is an offshore island in Jurong Industrial Estate, Singapore. It is separated from mainland Singapore by Selat Samulun. It is only less than a kilometre away from Singapore mainland. Pulau Samulun is situated 4½ km northeast of Jurong.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Western Islands and Pioneer.
Western Islands
Suburb
The Western Islands is a planning area located within the West Region of Singapore. It comprises a collection of islands located in the south-western waters of Singapore, namely Jurong Island, Pulau Bukom, Pulau Semakau, and Pulau Sudong, on which is the Pulau Sudong Airport. Western Islands is situated 4 km southeast of Jurong.
Pioneer
Suburb
Pioneer is a planning area located in the West Region of Singapore, named after Pioneer Road. The area is bounded by Jurong West to the north, Boon Lay to the east, Tuas to the west, the Western Water Catchment to the northwest and Selat Jurong to the south. Pioneer is situated 5 km north of Jurong.
Pioneer Sector
Neighborhood
Pioneer Sector is part of the Jurong Industrial Estate which is the largest industrial estate in Singapore. Pioneer Sector comprises Pioneer Sectors 1, 2, 3, Pioneer Sector Walk, Pioneer Sector Lane and Gul Road and is bounded by Pioneer Road on the North, Tuas Basin on the West, Selat Jurong on the South and Gul Basin on the East. Pioneer Sector is situated 4 km northwest of Jurong.
Jurong
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Singapore, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
1.2685° or 1° 16′ 7″ northLongitude
103.6786° or 103° 40′ 43″ eastPopulation
263,000Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)Open location code
6PH57M9H+CCOpenStreetMap ID
node 1830780094OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
1881953Wikidata ID
Q14439130
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Jurong” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “裕廊”
- Chinese: “裕廊岛”
- Dutch: “Jurong”
- German: “Jurong”
- Hindi: “ज्यूरॉंग”
- Indonesian: “Jurong”
- Irish: “Jurong”
- Italian: “Jurong”
- Japanese: “ジュロン”
- Malay: “Jurong”
- Marathi: “जुराँग”
- Persian: “جورانگ”
- Portuguese: “Jurong”
- Russian: “Джуронг”
- Tagalog: “Jurong”
- Tamil: “ஜூரோங்”
- Thai: “เกาะจูรง”
- Thai: “จูรง”
- Urdu: “جورونگ”
- Yue Chinese: “裕廊”
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