Bukit Batok Road

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Bukit Batok Road (Chinese :武吉巴督路) is a major road in the western part of Singapore. It runs in a north-south direction, linking Choa Chu Kang Road with Jurong Town Hall Road. Bukit Batok Road serves as the boundaries between Bukit Batok and Choa Chu Kang, as well as between Bukit Batok and Tengah.

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Singapore Republic in Southeast Asia

Singapore, officially the Republic of Singapore, is an island city-state in Southeast Asia. It lies one degree north of the equator, at the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, with Indonesia's Riau Islands to the south and Peninsular Malaysia to the north. Singapore's territory consists of one main island along with 62 other islets. Since independence, extensive land reclamation has increased its total size by 23%. The country is known for its transition from a developing to a developed one in a single generation under the leadership of its founder Lee Kuan Yew.

Choa Chu Kang Road is a road in Singapore presently in two sections. The first section is a short stretch from Upper Bukit Timah Road and continues through via Bukit Batok Road, providing an access to Choa Chu Kang town from Upper Bukit Timah Road. The second and much longer section starts from Kranji Expressway all the way up through the SAFTI area at Jalan Sungei Poyan, and renamed to Old Choa Chu Kang Road.

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Bukit Batok Road connects Jurong Town Hall Road after it ends and is continued by Choa Chu Kang Road after it ends. Bukit Batok Road leads to many roads in Bukit Batok, namely: Bukit Batok West Ave 2, Bukit Batok West Ave 7, Brickland Road, Bukit Batok Ave 5, Jurong Road and Jurong East Ave 1. Bukit Gombak MRT Station is located near Bukit Batok Road. The road is around 3.5 km.

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