Alexandra, Singapore
Subzone of Bukit Merah Planning Area in Singapore / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Alexandra is a subzone region located in the town of Bukit Merah, Singapore. The region comprises two non contiguous neighbourhoods: Alexendra Hill and Alexendra North. It is located along the road which the place had its name derived from, at the eastern border of the Queenstown district.
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Alexandra | |
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Subzone of Bukit Merah Planning Area | |
Name transcription(s) | |
• Chinese | 亚历山大 |
• Hokkien POJ | A-le`k-san-tāi |
• Malay | Alexandra |
• Tamil | அலெக்சாண்ட்ரா |
Country | Singapore |
Alexandra North, which refers to the precinct near Redhill MRT station, consists mainly of condominiums together with a park. Alexandra Hill, which is often referred to as Brickworks Estate or Rumah Tinggi, mainly consists of HDB flats and is also home to an IKEA showroom. There is also a shopping centre in the district which recently opened its doors in 2016, Alexandra Central, beside the IKEA building.
There is also the historical Alexandra Hospital, located near the region.