Rochor

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Rochor
Planning Area
Other transcription(s)
• Chinese	梧槽
• Pinyin	Wú cáo
• Malay	Rochor
• Tamil	ரோச்சோர்
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
Rochor Location of Rochor within Singapore
Coordinates: 1°18′18.4″N 103°51′3.2″E / 1.305111°N 103.850889°E / 1.305111; 103.850889
Country	Singapore
Region	Central Region
CDC	Central Singapore CDC
Town council	Jalan Besar Town Council
Constituency	Jalan Besar GRC
Government
• Mayor	Central Singapore CDC Denise Phua
• Members of Parliament	Jalan Besar GRC Denise Phua Heng Chee How Wan Rizal Wan Zakariah
Area [1]
• Total	1.61 km2 (0.62 sq mi)
• Rank	49th
Population  (2024)[2]
• Total	12,920
• Rank	29th
• Density	8,000/km2 (21,000/sq mi)
• Rank	24th
Demonym	Official Rochor resident
Postal district	07

Rochor (IPA: /ˈrɒtʃɔːr/ ROTCH-or) 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.