Commonwealth, Singapore

Commonwealth
Subzone of Queenstown Planning Area
Name transcription(s)
 • Chinese联邦
 • PinyinLiánbāng
 • MalayCommonwealth
 • Tamilகாமன்வெல்த்
View of Housing and Development Board flats and the East West MRT line in Commonwealth, Queenstown.
View of Housing and Development Board flats and the East West MRT line in Commonwealth, Queenstown.
CountrySingapore

Commonwealth is a subzone of Queenstown, located in the central-western part of Singapore. It is named after the Commonwealth of Nations. Commonwealth consists of Housing and Development Board flats, and there is one primary school and a secondary school in the area, New Town Primary School and Queensway Secondary School. SBS Transit Bus Services 32, 51, 93, 100, 105, 111, 122, 123, 145, 147, 153, 186, 195, 196, 198, SMRT Buses Services 61, 961/961M & 970 and Tower Transit Singapore Service 855 passes through this area.[1] The nearest Mass Rapid Transit station is Commonwealth MRT station. Amenities in the area include Blessed Sacrament Church, Faith Methodist Church, Masjid Mujahidin Mosque, Queenstown Community Centre, Queenstown Lutheran Church, Ridout Tea Garden, Shuang Long Shan Wu Shu Ancestral Hall, Sri Muneeswaran Temple and Tanglin Halt Food Centre and Market.[2]

  1. ^ "The Commonwealth". www.mfa.gov.sg. Retrieved 2024-09-01.
  2. ^ "Singapore". Commonwealth. Retrieved 2024-09-01.