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Katong

Katong is a residential neighbourhood in the eastern portion of the Central Region of Singapore, within the planning area. The Katong district stretches from Fort Road area to the .
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  • Type: Suburb with 9,510 residents
  • Description: residential neighbourhood in the eastern portion of the Central Region of Singapore
  • Also known as: “Tanjong Katong”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Katong Shopping Centre and Tanjong Katong Secondary School.

Shopping center
Photo: Mp2011ray, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a shopping centre located along Mountbatten Road in . Established in 1971 and opened to the public in 1973, it was the first air-conditioned mall in Singapore.

School
Photo: Giojessica93, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a co-educational government autonomous school in . Before its autonomous status, the school was frequently named by the Ministry of Education as the 'Best Non-Independent and Non-Autonomous Secondary School' in its annual ranking of secondary schools, which has since been abolished.

Hindu temple
Photo: Chainwit., CC BY 4.0.
is a temple for the Hindu god Ganesha who is the presiding deity. It is located at Ceylon Road in Singapore.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Joo Chiat Road and Marine Parade.

Quarter
is a road in Katong District and a residential conservation area located in the east coast of . Joo Chiat Rd intersect East coast Rd and Marine Parde Rd and end at Marine Parade Rd junction beside the new Marine Parade MRT station.

Suburb
Photo: Sengkang, Copyrighted free use.
is a planning area and residential estate located on the eastern fringe of the Central Region of Singapore. Straddling the tip of the southeastern coast of mainland Singapore, serves as a buffer between the Central and regions of the country.

Quarter
Photo: Mailer diablo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, as a planning subzone, covers what is more commonly known as Eunos. This is located in in the Central Region of . The vicinity is served by both and MRT stations.

Katong

Latitude
1.30579° or 1° 18′ 21″ north
Longitude
103.89763° or 103° 53′ 52″ east
Population
9,510
Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)
Open location code
6PH58V4X+83
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4721482319
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
1882024
Wiki­data ID
Q6377786
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Norwegian Bokmål—“Katong” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Katong”
  • Chinese: “丹戎加東”
  • Chinese: “加东”
  • Chinese: “加東”
  • French: “Katong”
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Katong”
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Tanjong Katong”
  • Hausa: “Katong”
  • Hausa: “Tanjong Katong”
  • Indonesian: “Katong”
  • Japanese: “カトン”
  • Javanese: “Katong”
  • Malay: “کاتوڠ”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Katong”
  • Norwegian: “Katong”

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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 “Katong”. Photo: Chainwit., CC BY 4.0.