Bukit Panjang New Town Population 2026
Bukit Panjang New Town has a population of 138,050, making it the #13 biggest city in 🇸🇬 Singapore. Roughly 2.3% of Singapore's population lives here. It is about 41× smaller than Singapore, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
138,050
Rank in Singapore
#13
Coordinates
1.38°N, 103.76°E
~36 m elevation · Asia/Singapore
Distance to capital (Singapore)
14 km
9 miles, straight line
Cities near Bukit Panjang New Town
- Teck Whye24,560 people · ~1 km away
- Choa Chu Kang New Town187,550 people · ~2 km away
- Keat Hong Village39,370 people · ~2 km away
- Yew Tee39,100 people · ~3 km away
- Anak Bukit22,960 people · ~4 km away
- Jurong West253,840 people · ~6 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Bukit Panjang New Town?
Bukit Panjang New Town has a population of 138,050 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #13 biggest city in Singapore.
Is Bukit Panjang New Town the capital of Singapore?
No, the capital of Singapore is Singapore, about 14 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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