Rochor
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Rochor is a central urban planning area and historic district in Singapore known for its mix of heritage sites, commercial activity, and dense public housing.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rochor Planning Area | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Historic District
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Planning Area ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Downtown Core
NERFINISHED
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Kallang NERFINISHED ⓘ Kallang Basin area NERFINISHED ⓘ Museum Planning Area NERFINISHED ⓘ Newton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
Albert Street and Waterloo Street area
NERFINISHED
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Bencoolen MRT station NERFINISHED ⓘ Bras Basah MRT station NERFINISHED ⓘ Bugis MRT station NERFINISHED ⓘ Bugis area NERFINISHED ⓘ Farrer Park MRT station NERFINISHED ⓘ Little India MRT station NERFINISHED ⓘ Queen Street area NERFINISHED ⓘ Rochor MRT station NERFINISHED ⓘ Sim Lim Square vicinity NERFINISHED ⓘ Tekka Centre vicinity ⓘ |
| country | Singapore ⓘ |
| governedBy | Urban Redevelopment Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
high-density urban fabric
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mix of old and new developments ⓘ strong ethnic and cultural identity ⓘ |
| hasSubzone |
Bencoolen
NERFINISHED
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Farrer Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Kampong Glam NERFINISHED ⓘ Little India NERFINISHED ⓘ Mackenzie NERFINISHED ⓘ Mount Emily NERFINISHED ⓘ Selegie NERFINISHED ⓘ Sungei Road NERFINISHED ⓘ Victoria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Kampong Glam conservation area
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Little India ethnic district NERFINISHED ⓘ dense public housing estates ⓘ heritage shophouses ⓘ historic religious sites ⓘ street-level retail and eateries ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Central Area, Singapore
NERFINISHED
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Central Region, Singapore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Rochor River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Downtown Core and surrounding fringe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryLandUse |
Commercial
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Institutional ⓘ Residential ⓘ |
| servedBy |
Circle MRT Line (edge of area)
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Downtown MRT Line NERFINISHED ⓘ East–West MRT Line NERFINISHED ⓘ North–East MRT Line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traversedBy | Rochor Canal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| urbanPlanningRole | mixed-use inner-city district ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
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this entity surface form:
Rochor Planning Area