Kebun Baru
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Kebun Baru | |
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Subzone of Ang Mo Kio Planning Area | |
| Name transcription(s) | |
| • Chinese | 哥本峇魯 |
| • Malay | Kebun Baru |
| • Tamil | கெபுன் பாரு |
 Interactive map of Kebun Baru | |
| Coordinates: 1°22′24″N 103°50′14″E / 1.37333°N 103.83722°E | |
| Country | Singapore |
| Planning area | Ang Mo Kio Planning Area |
| Population (2024)[1] | |
• Total | 21,980 |
Kebun Baru[note 1] is a precinct within Ang Mo Kio, Singapore. It is located in the West of Ang Mo Kio and bounded by Mayflower district and Bishan - Ang Mo Kio Park. The current Member of Parliament (MP) for this precinct is Henry Kwek (Kebun Baru SMC). Former MP includes Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong when the precinct was part of the Teck Ghee ward of Ang Mo Kio GRC.
Kebun Baru (new garden in Malay) is often seen as a tranquil district with a town park and consists of both public housing and private housing.[2] The name is adapted from a former Kampong Kebun Baharu.
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Demographics
As of 2024, Kebun Baru has a total population of 21,980 residents, with 10,240 males (46.6%) and 11,740 females (53.4%).[1]
As of 2024, Kebun Baru had 18,850 residents living in HDB flats (85.8%), 1,790 residents (8.1%) in condominiums and other apartments while 1,140 residents (5.2%) are staying in landed properties.
