Kranji
Kranji | |
|---|---|
Subzone of Sungei Kadut Planning Area | |
| Name transcription(s) | |
| • Chinese | 克兰芝 |
| • Pinyin | Kèlánzhī |
| • Malay | Keranji |
| • Tamil | கிராஞ்சி |
| Coordinates: 1°25′22.08″N 103°45′1.44″E / 1.4228000°N 103.7504000°E | |
| Country | Singapore |
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Kranji is a suburb in northwestern Singapore, bounded by Sungei Kadut to the north, Turf Club to the east, as well as Lim Chu Kang and the Western Water Catchment to the west.
It is located about 22 kilometres (14 mi) from the city centre and its name came from the Malay word "Buah Keranji" due to pronunciation by local Malay, it became "Kranji".