Civic District

The Civic District is a district located near the in the Central Area of . It contains historical buildings and museums such as , , , and .
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  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: district located in Singapore
  • Also known as: “City Hall”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Marina Bay and National Gallery Singapore.

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is 's newest district, created on reclaimed land just east of . It includes the areas east of Shenton Way and Esplanade Dr.

Museum
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The is a public art museum and national museum located in the Civic District of . It houses a collection of Singaporean and Southeast Asian art spanning the 19th century to the present, with more than 9,000 artworks.

Church
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Saint Andrew's Cathedral is an Anglican cathedral in . It is located near City Hall, , within the Central Area in Singapore's central business district.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bras Basah and Boat Quay.

Neighborhood
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is a district located in the Museum Planning Area of the Central Area of . means "wet rice" in Malay – beras means harvested rice with husk removed, and basah means wet.

Neighborhood
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is a historical quay in Singapore which is situated upstream from the mouth of the on its southern bank. It spans from the shophouses near , stretching along one bank of the Singapore River, up until .

Suburb
The is the historic urban centre of and the country's primary commercial district. It contains the main central business district, with a high concentration of skyscrapers in , and .

Civic District

Latitude
1.29174° or 1° 17′ 30″ north
Longitude
103.85113° or 103° 51′ 4″ east
Open location code
6PH57VR2+MF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8777036099
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Wiki­data ID
Q5124297
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Thai—“Civic District” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “市政区”
  • Chinese: “行政區”
  • Dutch: “Civic District”
  • French: “Civic District”
  • German: “Civic District”
  • Thai: “ซีวิคดิสตริกต์”

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Localities in the Area

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