Kampong Glam

Kampong Glam is a territory in Singapore. It is discovered north of the Singapore River, in the orchestrating an area of Rochor.

The name of the domain is accepted to be gotten from the cajeput tree, called "gelam" in Malay. "Kampong" introduce day spelling "kampung" basically implies "town".

Going before colonization by the British in 1819, the zone was home to the Malay special of Singapore. It ended up discernible and more swarmed after the checking of a settlement between the British East India Company, Sultan Hussein Shah of Johor and Temenggong Abdul Rahman in 1819.

The association was given the benefit to set up a trading post in Singapore under this course of action.