Tuas | |
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Other transcription(s) | |
• Malay | Tuas (Rumi) تواس (Jawi) |
• Chinese | 大士 Dàshì (Pinyin) Tōa-sū (Hokkien POJ) |
• Tamil | துவாஸ் Tuvās (Transliteration) |
From top to bottom: Johor Straits Lighthouse at Raffles Marina, Malaysia–Singapore Second Link, Tuas Link MRT station, ships near Tuas South Avenue 5 | |
![]() Location of Tuas in Singapore | |
Coordinates: 1°19′00″N 103°39′00″E / 1.31667°N 103.65000°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | West Region
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CDC | |
Town council |
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Constituency | |
Government | |
• Mayor | South West CDC
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• Members of Parliament | West Coast GRC |
Area | |
• Total | 30.0 km2 (11.6 sq mi) |
• Rank | 6th |
Population | |
• Total | 70 |
• Rank | 44th |
• Density | 2.3/km2 (6.0/sq mi) |
• Rank | 46th |
Demonym | Official
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Postal district | 22 |
Tuas is a planning area located within the West Region of Singapore. It is bounded by the Western Water Catchment to its north, Pioneer to its east and the Straits of Johor to its west. Tuas also shares a maritime boundary with the Western Islands planning area to its east.