Bendemeer | |
Settlement Type: | Subzone of Kallang Planning Area |
Translit Lang1: | Other |
Translit Lang1 Type1: | Chinese |
Translit Lang1 Info1: | 明地迷亚 |
Translit Lang1 Type2: | Malay |
Translit Lang1 Info2: | Bendemeer |
Translit Lang1 Type3: | Tamil |
Translit Lang1 Info3: | பென்ட்டிமியிர் |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Singapore |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Central Region |
Subdivision Type2: | Planning Area |
Subdivision Name2: | Kallang |
Coordinates: | 1.3205°N 103.8651°W |
Pushpin Map: | Singapore |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Bendeemer in Singapore |
Bendemeer (Tamil: பென்ட்டிமியிர்) is a subzone within the planning area of Kallang, Singapore, as defined by the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA). Its boundary is made up of the Pan Island Expressway (PIE) in the north; Serangoon Road, the Kallang River, Sungei Whampoa and Bendemeer Road in the east; Lavender Street and Balestier Road in the south; and the Central Expressway (CTE) in the west.[1]
Bendemeer is primarily residential, consisting of both public housing built by the Housing and Development Board (HDB) and private housing. Educational institutions within this subzone include Hong Wen School, Bendemeer Primary School, Bendemeer Secondary School and Northlight School.
Other notable places within Bendemeer include Boon Keng MRT station along the North East line, Kwong Wai Shiu Hospital, Kallang Community Club, Kallang Neighbourhood Police Post, Boon Keng Fire Post, Sri Lankaramaya Buddhist Temple and Central Sikh Temple. The Kallang Polyclinic is also sited within this subzone.