Singapore Capitals

The capital city of the Republic of Singapore is Singapore. Singapore is a city state and the city of Singapore is in the southern part of Singapore Island. The city is strategically located between the South Sea and the Indian Ocean. It has the deepest harbor which makes up the port. Singapore is also a global finance, transport, and commerce hub.

Singapore is the second most populous city state in the world after microstate of Monaco. It has a population of 5,470,000 residents. The population is made up of permanent or citizens, who make up 3,870,000 of the population and non-permanent residents who number 1,600,000. The population is comprised of different ethnic groups who make up the population. The great opportunities available in Singapore have made the population increase over the years.

Singapore has several tourist attraction sites within the city. For history lovers, Fort Canning Park is a great place to be. The building, constructed in 1859, is still in its originals state and is home to stories about Singapore’s history from the 14th century. Fort Canning gives tourists a chance to know more about Singapore’s history. The Singapore Zoo is the place to be to see wildlife in their natural habitat. To escape the hustle and bustle of the city, Gardens by the Bay is the place to visit. The beautiful lush green environment would be lovely to spend a day. Some other major attraction sites are the Singapore Flyer and the Botanical Gardens.

Singapore city experiences a tropical climate. It is hot and humid all year round and temperatures average 31 degree Celsius and 25 degree Celsius. Rainfall is experienced during the monsoon season. The warmest month is April while January is the coldest month. Humidity levels average between 70% and 80%. Singapore also experiences monsoons, the northeast and southeast monsoons. Southeast monsoons are experienced from June to September while northeast monsoons are experienced from December to March. Singapore receives 2340mm of rainfall yearly. Also, thunderstorms are experienced during the southeast monsoon.

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Published on 2019-11-06


Capital	Singapur
Languages	Mandarin (official) 36.3%, English (official) 29.8%, Malay (official) 11.9%, Hokkien 8.1%, Cantonese 4.1%, Tamil (official) 3.2%, Teochew 3.2%, other Indian languages 1.2%, other Chinese dialects 1.1%, other 1.1% (2010 est.)
Ethnic Groups	Chinese 74.3%, Malay 13.4%, Indian 9.1% (includes Sri Lankan), other 3.2% (2016 est.)
Religion	Buddhist 33.9%, Muslim 14.3%, Taoist 11.3%, Catholic 7.1%, Hindu 5.2%, other Christian 11%, other 0.7%, none 16.4% (2010 est.)
Government	Parliamentary republic
Independance	9 August 1965 (from Malaysian Federation)
Area	697.00 km²
Water Area	10.00 km²
Land Area	687.00 km²
Population	5,781,728.00 Most of the urbanization is along the southern coast, with relatively dense population clusters found in the central areas
Location	Southeastern Asia, islands between Malaysia and Indonesia
GDP(PPP)	$488,000,000,000.00 (USD)
GDP (Per Capita)	$87,100.00 (USD)
Export Partners	Its major export partners are China, Hong Kong, and Malaysia.
Export Commodities	Its main exports are machinery and equipment, pharmaceuticals and other chemicals, and refined petroleum products.
Import Partners	Its major import partners are China, the United States, and Malaysia.
Import Commodities	Its major imports include machinery, mineral fuels, and chemicals.
Climate	Tropical marine climate, ameliorated by northeast trade winds, results in moderate temperatures; average rainfall of 150 cm/year; hurricane season stretches from July to November
Terrain	Lowlying, gently undulating central plateau
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