Rochor
Rochor | |
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| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Chinese | 梧槽 Wúcáo (Pinyin) Ngô͘-chô (Hokkien POJ) |
| • Malay | Rochor (Rumi) |
| • Tamil | ரோச்சோர் Rōccōr (Transliteration) |
From top left to right: Aerial view of Rochor at night, Rochor Centre, LASALLE College of the Arts, National Library, Aerial view of Kampong Glam at night, Bugis+ and Cheng Yan Court, The Church of Our Lady of Lourdes, Masjid Sultan and Bussorah Mall, Little India | |
Location in Central Region | |
| Coordinates: 1°18′18.4″N 103°51′3.2″E / 1.305111°N 103.850889°E | |
| Country | Singapore |
| Region | Central Region
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| CDC | |
| Town council |
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| Constituency | |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Central Singapore CDC
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| • Members of Parliament | Jalan Besar GRC |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.61 km2 (0.62 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 49th |
| Population (2024) | |
• Total | 12,920 |
| • Rank | 29th |
| • Density | 8,000/km2 (21,000/sq mi) |
| • Rank | 24th |
| Demonym | Official
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| Postal district | 07 |
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Rochor (IPA: /ˈroʊtʃoʊ, -ɔːr/ ROH-choh or ROH-chor) is a planning area located within the Central Area of the Central Region of Singapore. Rochor shares boundaries with the following planning areas – Kallang to the north and east, Newton to the west, as well as Museum and the Downtown Core to the south.
Rochor has 10 subzones. These are Bencoolen, Farrer Park, Kampung Glam, Little India, Mackenzie, Mount Emily, Rochor Canal, Selegie, Sungei Road and Victoria.