Punggol New Town (simplified Chinese: 榜鵝新镇; pinyin: Bǎng'é Xīnzhèn) is a Housing and Development Board (HDB) new town in Punggol, within the North-East Region of Singapore.
Punggol Point or Tanjong Punggol appears as Tanjong Rangon on Franklin and Jackson's 1828 map of Singapore. Punggol, also spelt as Ponggol, means "hurling sticks at the branches of fruit trees to bring them down to the ground" in Malay. It could also refer to a place where fru...
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