Bookstores in Singapore: list of 75 free CSV

How many bookstores are in Singapore?

OpenStreetMap lists 75 named bookstores inside the Singapore city boundary (1,669 km²), extract of 11 Nov 2026. 36% of the records list a website and 30% a phone number; 48 named bookstores have no website on the public record.

Examples on the list: Basheer Graphic Books, bommoi, Book Bar.

Bookstores in Singapore at a glance: most are in Civic District (5), Geylang (4), Tanjong Pagar (4); the busiest street is Bain Street, Civic District (3); records were last edited between Aug 2016 and Oct 2026; chain names include Popular and Kinokuniya; Basheer Graphic Books and Book Bar list a business phone.

Edited on the map in the 90 days before the extract: 6 records, including Kinokuniya, WHSmith, Popular, Wood in the Books.

75named bookstores

36%list a website

48no website listed

43neighbourhoods

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Data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL, extract of 11 Nov 2026. The CSV is under the same licence.

48 with no website14 non-chain, edited since 2022 (1 with a social page only).Filter to them
43 non-chain32 chain branches set aside; the biggest brand is Popular (26).Non-chain only
5 in Civic DistrictBusiest street: Bain Street, Civic District (3). Plan a territory by neighbourhood or postcode.Only Civic District

49 of the 75 bookstores, A to Z

on the map recordmissing from the recordPicked from 28 neighbourhoods; filter below to search all 75

Bookstores in Singapore, OpenStreetMap extract of 11 Nov 2026.
Business	Street and area	Website	Phone
B
Basheer Graphic Books	231 Bain Street, Civic District	basheergraphic.com	+65 6336 0810
bommoi	61A Neil rd, Tanjong Pagar	bommoi.com
Book Bar	57 Duxton Road, Tanjong Pagar	bookbar.sg	+65 8398 7871
Book Treasure	35 Selegie Road Parklane Shopping Mall, Rochor	facebook.com social page
Bookhaven	Ulu Pandan, no street on record
Booklink	Jurong West, no street on record	blinks.com.sg
Books Ahoy!not edited since 2021	Central Region, no street on record
Books Kinokuniya Bugis Junction StoreKinokuniya	200 Victoria Street, Rochor	kinokuniya.com.sg	+65 6339 1790
Books Without Borders	33 Erskine Road, Outram	booksbeyondborders.org
D
Dignity Mama Stall	Sengkang, no street on record
Du Yi Bookshop	Whampoa, no street on record
E
Elm Tree Books	7 Pasir Ris Central, Pasir Ris	elmtreebooks.com	+65 6592 3591
Epigram Booksnot edited since 2019	1008 Toa Payoh North, Braddell	shop.epigrambooks.sg	+65 6292 4456
Evernew Book Store	144 Upper Bukit Timah Road, Upper Bukit Timah
F
first wordsnot edited since 2018	Little India, no street on record
G
G&B Comicsnot edited since 2022	Crawford, no street on record
H
Hungry Traveller Bookstore	231 Bain Street, Civic District	hungrytraveller.com.au	+65 86000553
I
ISEAS Publishing	Queenstown, no street on record	bookshop.iseas.edu.sg	+65 6870 2447
J
Jing Ji Books & Cafenot edited since 2019	Geylang, no street on record
Junior p@genot edited since 2022	Joo Chiat, no street on record
K
Katong Catholic Book Centrenot edited since 2021	East Coast Road, Joo Chiat
Kinokuniya	391 Orchard Road, Orchard	kinokuniya.com.sg	+65 6737 5021
Knowledge Book Centrenot edited since 2020	Civic District, no street on record
L
Littered with Booksnot edited since 2019	20 Duxton Road, Tanjong Pagar	litteredwithbooks.com	+65 6220 6824
M
Maha Yu Yi	231 Bain Street, Civic District
N
NUS Co-opnot edited since 2018	469 Bukit Timah Road, Tanglin		+65 6762 7671
NUS Co-op@LT27	one-north, no street on record
P
Pacific Bookstore	Geylang, no street on record
Pacific Bookstores	61 Jalan Hitam Manis, Holland Village	pacificbookstores.com
Popular	10 Paya Lebar Road, Geylang	popular.com.sg	+65 6970 1776
Popular Bookstore	Ulu Pandan, no street on record
Popular 大众书局Popular	Choa Chu Kang, no street on record
Postcardnot edited since 2018	Outram, no street on record
R
Read Morenot edited since 2017	Alexandra, no street on record
S
Salaam Media	390 #01-40 Victoria Street, Rochor
Seabreeze Bookshop	37 Tannery Lane, Geylang	seabreezebooks.com.sg	+6569805638
Seng Yew Book Storenot edited since 2017	Koon Seng Road, Joo Chiat
Shing Lee Bookstore	Compassvale, no street on record
T
The English Islamic Bookshop	Eunos, no street on record
The Golden Book Factorynot edited since 2017	Holland Village, no street on record
The Moonnot edited since 2022	37 Mosque Street, Outram	themoon.com.sg
The Zall Bookstorenot edited since 2021	Central Region, no street on record
Times Travelnot edited since 2019	Changi, no street on record
W
Wardah Books	58 Bussorah Street, Crawford	wardahbooks.com	+65 6297 1232
WHSmith	Changi, no street on record
Wonderific Comicsnot edited since 2016	211 Holland Avenue, Holland Village
Wood in the Books	3 Yong Siak Street, Bukit Merah
X
Xi-An Bookstore @ Hougangnot edited since 2021	Hougang, no street on record
#
草根書室(Grassroots Book Room)	Tanjong Pagar, no street on record

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1 more record has no name on the map and is left out of the list.

Bookstores in Singapore with no website listed

13 of 43 named non-chain bookstores; 12 below, the rest in the filter or the CSV. 1 more only list a social page (website_is_social_page = yes).

BookhavenUlu Pandan
Dignity Mama StallSengkang
Du Yi BookshopWhampoa
Evernew Book Store144 Upper Bukit Timah Road, Upper Bukit Timah
Maha Yu Yi231 Bain Street, Civic District
NUS Co-op@LT27one-north
Pacific BookstoreGeylang
Popular BookstoreUlu Pandan
Salaam Media390 #01-40 Victoria Street, Rochor
Shing Lee BookstoreCompassvale
The English Islamic BookshopEunos
Wood in the Books3 Yong Siak Street, Bukit Merah

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Where they are

Map of the 75 bookstores inside the Singapore boundary; most sit around Civic District, Geylang, Tanjong Pagar. — website listedno website, or social page only

Busiest streets

Bain Street, Civic District3

By neighbourhood

Black: website listed.

31 more neighbourhoods in the filter above.

Chains and non-chain businesses

42% of the records are branches of a chain or brand; 44 are not.

Popular26
Kinokuniya2
WHSmith2

What the records hold

76 map records.
Field	Records	Share
Street address	34	45%
Website (own site)	26	34%
Social or directory page only	1	1%
Phone on file	23	30%
Email on file (not shown)	19	25%
Opening hours	35	46%
Chain or brand branch	32	42%
Edited since January 2024	47	62%

Half the records were last edited in Dec 2024 or later.

Why other sites show a different number

Coverage. 76 mapped; Google Maps holds more.
Boundary. 1,669 km² (map); metro searches count more.
Names. 32 branches each count once; 1 unnamed left out.

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Businesses to contact, not customer enquiries ("leads" for your own business are a different product).

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Google Maps Business Lead & Email Finder

It searches Google Maps for the same category and city and can add emails from each business website.

Emails
Phone numbers
Websites
Star ratings
Review counts
Social profiles
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One run: about $0.47 to $0.64 for 75 to 240 rows ($0.99 per 1,000 + $0.40 start fee (4 GB run)), plus platform usage ($0.80/hour).

Free plan prices; it includes $5 a month (Apify pricing).

How to run it, step by step

Open Google Maps Business Lead & Email Finder on the Apify Store and sign in or create a free Apify account.
Paste these 2 searches into Search phrases, one per line; the neighbourhood searches catch businesses a citywide search misses.
1. bookstores in Singapore, Singapore
2. bookstores in Civic District, Singapore, Singapore
Set Country: Singapore; US state: All (nationwide).
Set Maximum leads to 300.
Start it and download the results as CSV or Excel.

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Other ways to build or enrich it

Prices on the Free plan: per 1,000 results plus a start fee per GB of run memory, plus Apify platform usage.
Source	What it adds	Price
Google Maps Business Lead Finder with Email & Social Links	a second Google Maps route with a different set of columns	$0.99 per 1,000 + $0.10/GB start
Website Contact Page Email & Phone Crawler	reads the websites in the free CSV and returns the emails and phone numbers published there	$0.99 per 1,000 + $0.10/GB start
Facebook Business Page Finder by Keyword & City	finds the Facebook pages of businesses that have no website	$0.99 per 1,000 + $0.10/GB start

Bookstores in other cities

City	Named	Website listed
Bookstores in Paris	595	50%
Bookshops in London	324	58%
Bookstores in Berlin	307	66%
Bookstores in New York City	157	68%
Bookstores in Melbourne	120	40%
Bookstores in Toronto	108	50%
Bookstores in Montreal	91	52%
Bookstores in Amsterdam	86	63%
Bookstores in Sydney	70	27%
Bookstores in Auckland	69	38%

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Questions

How many bookstores are there in Singapore?

At least 76: that is how many OpenStreetMap has inside the Singapore city boundary, 75 with a name (extract of 11 Nov 2026). 32 are chain branches. Google Maps usually lists more, because more owners add themselves there.

Which part of Singapore has the most bookstores?

Civic District (5), then Geylang (4) and Tanjong Pagar (4); the busiest street is Bain Street, Civic District (3). 43 neighbourhoods have at least one.

How many bookstores in Singapore have no website?

48 of the 75 named bookstores have no website on their map record; 13 of them are not chain branches. Another 1 list only a social media page as their website.

How do I get phone numbers and emails for bookstores in Singapore?

Run Google Maps Business Lead & Email Finder with the search "bookstores in Singapore, Singapore" plus 1 neighbourhood searches such as "bookstores in Civic District, Singapore, Singapore". One run costs about $0.47 to $0.64 ($0.40 start fee (4 GB run) included), plus platform usage, for 75 to 240 rows.

Sources

OpenStreetMap extract for Singapore, checked 2026-11-11
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Google Maps Business Lead & Email Finder on the Apify Store, checked 2026-11-13

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