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(sq. km) |
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Class |
1990 |
1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
|
|
|
|
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|
Developed Lands ①
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Commercial
|
1 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
|
Residential②
|
39 |
43 |
43 |
44 |
45 |
|
Public Rental
Housing③ |
9 |
14 |
14 |
14 |
14 |
|
Industrial④
|
9 |
11 |
11 |
11 |
11 |
|
Open
Space
|
14 |
16 |
16 |
17 |
17 |
|
Government,
Institution |
16 |
18 |
18 |
20 |
21 |
|
and
Community Facilities |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Vacant
Development Land⑤
|
34 |
43 |
41 |
39 |
27 |
|
Roads/Railway⑥ |
22 |
27 |
29 |
31 |
33 |
|
Temporary
Housing Areas |
2 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
Other Uses⑦ |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
13 |
|
Non-built-up Lands①⑧ |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Woodlands⑨
|
220 |
220 |
220 |
220 |
220 |
|
Grass and
Scrub⑩ |
519 |
519 |
519 |
519 |
519 |
|
Badlands,
Swamp and Mangrove⑾ |
44 |
44 |
44 |
44 |
44 |
|
Arable⑿ |
69 |
62 |
62 |
61 |
59 |
|
Fish Ponds⒀ |
17 |
15 |
15 |
14 |
14 |
|
Temporary Structures/Livestock
Farms |
13 |
12 |
12 |
11 |
11 |
|
Reservoir
|
26 |
26 |
26 |
26 |
26 |
|
Other Uses⒁
|
19 |
20 |
20 |
21 |
21 |
|
Total①
|
1075 |
1095 |
1096 |
1097 |
1098 |
|
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Notes:
①Refer to
approximate area.
②Include all
residential areas except public rental housing estates and temporary housin
Home Ownership Scheme(HOS)/ Private Sector
Participation Scheme (PSPS).
③Figures
include HOS/PSPS from 1992 onwards.
④Include
warehouse and storage.
⑤Include land
with construction in progress.
⑥Include
flyovers and railway lands.
⑦Include
airport.
⑧Within these
are 415 sq. km of country parks and special areas designated under the
vegetation and wild life and for recreation. ⑨Natural and
established woodlands.
⑩Natural
grass and scrubland.
⑾Land
stripped of cover, or denuded granite country including coastal brackish
swamp
⑿Cultivable lands,
including orchards and market gardens, under cultivation and fallow.
⒀Fresh and
brackish water fish farming excluding coastal marine fish farms.
⒁Include
cemetery, crematorium, mine and quarry etc. |
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