Guilin, Singapore

{{Infobox settlement

| name = Guilin

| settlement_type = Subzone of Bukit Batok Planning Area &
Housing Estate

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| population_footnotes = {{cite web |title=Singapore Residents by Planning Area / Subzone, Age Group, Sex and Type of Dwelling, June 2024 |url=https://www.singstat.gov.sg/-/media/files/find_data/population/statistical_tables/respopagesextod2024e.ashx |publisher=Department of Statistics Singapore. |access-date=17 January 2025}}

| population_total = 12,830

| population_as_of = 2024

| population_density_km2 = auto

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Guilin is a subzone of Bukit Batok.{{cite web |url=http://www.singstat.gov.sg/publications/publications_and_papers/population_and_population_structure/population2012-map1.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=2013-06-20 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130717233310/http://www.singstat.gov.sg/publications/publications_and_papers/population_and_population_structure/population2012-map1.pdf |archive-date=2013-07-17 }} It is bounded by East Avenue 2, Central, West Avenue 2/5, the north side of Bukit Gombak Sports Complex, the west and north perimeters of Town Park, the west perimeter of landed housing estates along Hillview Avenue, and Hillview Avenue.

Places

Guilin takes its name from Xiao Guilin (小桂林), an area within Bukit Batok Town Park. Directly translated to Little Guilin, this section of the park is named after the Guilin region in China - sporting a granite quarry within a small pond.

Politics

It is part of 'Bukit Gombak' division of the Chua Chu Kang Constituency.

Neighbouring Areas

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| North = Bukit Gombak

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| West = Hillview

| Centre = Guilin

| East = Brickworks

| Southwest = Bukit Batok Central

| South = Bukit Batok East

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References

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