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'''Orchard Road''', often known colloquially as simply '''Orchard''', is a major {{convert|2.5|km|abbr=on}}-long road in the [[Central Area, Singapore|Central Area]] of [[Singapore]].<ref name="yoursg2">{{cite web |title=Shop til you Drop along Orchard Road |url=http://www.visitsingapore.com/see-do-singapore/places-to-see/orchard/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171019134304/http://www.visitsingapore.com/see-do-singapore/places-to-see/orchard/ |archive-date=19 October 2017 |access-date=6 September 2015 |website=[[Passion Made Possible]] |df=dmy-all}}</ref> A famous [[tourist attraction]], it is an upscale shopping area, with numerous internationally renowned [[Department store|department stores]], [[Shopping mall|shopping malls]], [[Restaurant|restaurants]], and [[Coffeehouse|coffeehouses]] located in its vicinity.<ref name="yoursg2" /> It's a popular hotspot in Singapore, especially at night, attracting trendy urban youth.
The '''Orchard Planning Area''' is a [[Planning Areas of Singapore|planning area]] as specified by the [[Urban Redevelopment Authority]]. It is part of the [[Central Area, Singapore|Central Area]] located within the [[Central Region, Singapore|Central Region]]. Orchard is bordered by [[Newton, Singapore|Newton]] in the east and north, [[Tanglin]] in the west, [[River Valley, Singapore|River Valley]] in the south and [[Museum Planning Area|Museum]] to the southeast.
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