Bishan's a neighbourhood of the city-state of Singapore situated in the Central Region, measuring approximately three by three kilometres. Primarily a housing estate, Bishan houses the upper-middle classes. Flats here're relatively more expensive compared to other estates due to its accessibility and central location. Etymology Bishan derived its name from the large Cantonese burial ground, commonly known as Peck San Theng , which means "pavilions on the green". The burial ground was establishe… (More on Bishan)