Singapore

• العربية • Asturianu • বাংলা • Башҡортса • Беларуская • Català • Čeština • Deutsch • Español • Euskara • فارسی • Français • Galego • 한국어 • हिन्दी • Ido • Bahasa Indonesia • עברית • ქართული • Kiswahili • Lietuvių • മലയാളം • Bahasa Melayu • 日本語 • ਪੰਜਾਬੀ • پنجابی • Português • Русский • کوردی • Српски / srpski • Suomi • தமிழ் • ไทย • Türkçe • Українська • اردو • Tiếng Việt • 中文 The Sea Town" or " Sea Port"). Malay Annals), which contains a tale of the founding of Temasek by a prince of Palembang, Sri Tri Buana (also known as :37 Sri Tri Buana landed on Temasek on a hunting trip, and saw a strange beast said to be a lion. The prince took this as an auspicious sign and founded a settlement called Singapura, which means "Lion City" in Sanskrit. The actual origin of the In 1320, the Dragon's Teeth Gate), which is believed to be pancur). Ban Zu is thought to be present day Long Ya Men (thought to be the Long Ya Men. By the 14th century, the empire of The Malacca Sultanate extended its authority over the island and Singapore became a part of the Malacca Sultanate. 1819: British colony of Singapore [ ] Raffles arrived in Singapore on 28 January 1819 and soon recognised the island as a natural choice for the new port. It lay at the southern tip of the Malay peninsula, near the When Raffles arrived, it was estimated that there were around 1,000 people living in the whole of the island of Singapore, mostly local groups that would become assimilated into 1819–1942: Colonial Singapore [...

Geography of Singapore Continent Region Coordinates 1°17′N 103°50′E / 1.283°N 103.833°E / 1.283; 103.833 Area •Total 734.3km 2 (283.5sqmi) •Land 98.57% •Water 1.43% Coastline 193km (120mi) Borders Land border crossings namely Woodlands Checkpoint and Tuas Checkpoint, various coastal and air checkpoints linking Malaysia and Indonesia, as well as international destinations. Highest point Lowest point Longest river Largest lake None Exclusive economic zone 1,067km 2 (412sqmi) Geographically, Singapore comprises its 2 (412sqmi). Topography [ ] Singapore's main territory is a diamond-shaped island, although its territory includes surrounding smaller islands. The farthest outlying island is The highest point of Singapore is Singapore has 2 in the 1960s to 725.7km 2 today, and will increase slightly more due to construction of sea polder and barrage to deal with the ever rising sea level. Climate [ ] Singapore is one-and-a-half degrees north of the equator, lying entirely between the Af), with no true distinct seasons. Owing to its geographical location and maritime exposure, its climate is characterized by uniform temperature and pressure, high humidity and abundant rainfall. Therefore, it is almost always warm and wet. The average annual rainfall is around 2,340mm (92.1in). The highest 24-hour rainfall figures ever recorded in history were 512.4mm (20.2in) (2 December 1978) at The temperature hovers around a Thus, the eastern side of Singapore is much drier and slightly hotter ...

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• • • • • With an area of only 725.7 sq. km, Singapore is one of the world's smallest countries. This island nation comprises of one main island and over 60 smaller ones. Some of these islands like Sentosa, Jurong, Tekong, Senang have been marked on the map above. The middle of the main island contains several rounded hills; west and southwest the land is a series of low ridges, while east and southeast, the land is generally flat. The highest point of Singapore is Bukit Timah at only 545 ft. (166 m), while the lowest point is the Strait of Singapore (0 m). Singapore is drained by a large number of narrow and short streams, some of which flow into the sea through mangrove swamps, or estuaries.Water reservoirs cover parts of the central area, as there are no significant lakes or rivers. Community Development Councils of Singapore Map Singapore (officially, Republic of Singapore) is a unitary state and is divided into 5 Community Development Councils (CDCs). In alphabetical order, these councils are: Central Singapore CDC, North East CDC, North West CDC, South East CDC and South West CDC. Each Community Development Council has been further subdivided into electoral constituencies and town councils. Singapore is the largest port in Southeast Asia and one of the busiest maritime ports in the world. With an area of only 725.7 sq. km, the country is home to a population of over 5 million residents. Singapore has the second greatest population density in the world. Singapore is t...

• العربية • Asturianu • বাংলা • Башҡортса • Беларуская • Català • Čeština • Deutsch • Español • Euskara • فارسی • Français • Galego • 한국어 • हिन्दी • Ido • Bahasa Indonesia • עברית • ქართული • Kiswahili • Lietuvių • മലയാളം • Bahasa Melayu • 日本語 • ਪੰਜਾਬੀ • پنجابی • Português • Русский • کوردی • Српски / srpski • Suomi • தமிழ் • ไทย • Türkçe • Українська • اردو • Tiếng Việt • 中文 The Sea Town" or " Sea Port"). Malay Annals), which contains a tale of the founding of Temasek by a prince of Palembang, Sri Tri Buana (also known as :37 Sri Tri Buana landed on Temasek on a hunting trip, and saw a strange beast said to be a lion. The prince took this as an auspicious sign and founded a settlement called Singapura, which means "Lion City" in Sanskrit. The actual origin of the In 1320, the Dragon's Teeth Gate), which is believed to be pancur). Ban Zu is thought to be present day Long Ya Men (thought to be the Long Ya Men. By the 14th century, the empire of The Malacca Sultanate extended its authority over the island and Singapore became a part of the Malacca Sultanate. 1819: British colony of Singapore [ ] Raffles arrived in Singapore on 28 January 1819 and soon recognised the island as a natural choice for the new port. It lay at the southern tip of the Malay peninsula, near the When Raffles arrived, it was estimated that there were around 1,000 people living in the whole of the island of Singapore, mostly local groups that would become assimilated into 1819–1942: Colonial Singapore [...

• • • • • With an area of only 725.7 sq. km, Singapore is one of the world's smallest countries. This island nation comprises of one main island and over 60 smaller ones. Some of these islands like Sentosa, Jurong, Tekong, Senang have been marked on the map above. The middle of the main island contains several rounded hills; west and southwest the land is a series of low ridges, while east and southeast, the land is generally flat. The highest point of Singapore is Bukit Timah at only 545 ft. (166 m), while the lowest point is the Strait of Singapore (0 m). Singapore is drained by a large number of narrow and short streams, some of which flow into the sea through mangrove swamps, or estuaries.Water reservoirs cover parts of the central area, as there are no significant lakes or rivers. Community Development Councils of Singapore Map Singapore (officially, Republic of Singapore) is a unitary state and is divided into 5 Community Development Councils (CDCs). In alphabetical order, these councils are: Central Singapore CDC, North East CDC, North West CDC, South East CDC and South West CDC. Each Community Development Council has been further subdivided into electoral constituencies and town councils. Singapore is the largest port in Southeast Asia and one of the busiest maritime ports in the world. With an area of only 725.7 sq. km, the country is home to a population of over 5 million residents. Singapore has the second greatest population density in the world. Singapore is t...

Geography of Singapore Continent Region Coordinates 1°17′N 103°50′E / 1.283°N 103.833°E / 1.283; 103.833 Area •Total 734.3km 2 (283.5sqmi) •Land 98.57% •Water 1.43% Coastline 193km (120mi) Borders Land border crossings namely Woodlands Checkpoint and Tuas Checkpoint, various coastal and air checkpoints linking Malaysia and Indonesia, as well as international destinations. Highest point Lowest point Longest river Largest lake None Exclusive economic zone 1,067km 2 (412sqmi) Geographically, Singapore comprises its 2 (412sqmi). Topography [ ] Singapore's main territory is a diamond-shaped island, although its territory includes surrounding smaller islands. The farthest outlying island is The highest point of Singapore is Singapore has 2 in the 1960s to 725.7km 2 today, and will increase slightly more due to construction of sea polder and barrage to deal with the ever rising sea level. Climate [ ] Singapore is one-and-a-half degrees north of the equator, lying entirely between the Af), with no true distinct seasons. Owing to its geographical location and maritime exposure, its climate is characterized by uniform temperature and pressure, high humidity and abundant rainfall. Therefore, it is almost always warm and wet. The average annual rainfall is around 2,340mm (92.1in). The highest 24-hour rainfall figures ever recorded in history were 512.4mm (20.2in) (2 December 1978) at The temperature hovers around a Thus, the eastern side of Singapore is much drier and slightly hotter ...

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• • • • • With an area of only 725.7 sq. km, Singapore is one of the world's smallest countries. This island nation comprises of one main island and over 60 smaller ones. Some of these islands like Sentosa, Jurong, Tekong, Senang have been marked on the map above. The middle of the main island contains several rounded hills; west and southwest the land is a series of low ridges, while east and southeast, the land is generally flat. The highest point of Singapore is Bukit Timah at only 545 ft. (166 m), while the lowest point is the Strait of Singapore (0 m). Singapore is drained by a large number of narrow and short streams, some of which flow into the sea through mangrove swamps, or estuaries.Water reservoirs cover parts of the central area, as there are no significant lakes or rivers. Community Development Councils of Singapore Map Singapore (officially, Republic of Singapore) is a unitary state and is divided into 5 Community Development Councils (CDCs). In alphabetical order, these councils are: Central Singapore CDC, North East CDC, North West CDC, South East CDC and South West CDC. Each Community Development Council has been further subdivided into electoral constituencies and town councils. Singapore is the largest port in Southeast Asia and one of the busiest maritime ports in the world. With an area of only 725.7 sq. km, the country is home to a population of over 5 million residents. Singapore has the second greatest population density in the world. Singapore is t...

• العربية • Asturianu • বাংলা • Башҡортса • Беларуская • Català • Čeština • Deutsch • Español • Euskara • فارسی • Français • Galego • 한국어 • हिन्दी • Ido • Bahasa Indonesia • עברית • ქართული • Kiswahili • Lietuvių • മലയാളം • Bahasa Melayu • 日本語 • ਪੰਜਾਬੀ • پنجابی • Português • Русский • کوردی • Српски / srpski • Suomi • தமிழ் • ไทย • Türkçe • Українська • اردو • Tiếng Việt • 中文 The Sea Town" or " Sea Port"). Malay Annals), which contains a tale of the founding of Temasek by a prince of Palembang, Sri Tri Buana (also known as :37 Sri Tri Buana landed on Temasek on a hunting trip, and saw a strange beast said to be a lion. The prince took this as an auspicious sign and founded a settlement called Singapura, which means "Lion City" in Sanskrit. The actual origin of the In 1320, the Dragon's Teeth Gate), which is believed to be pancur). Ban Zu is thought to be present day Long Ya Men (thought to be the Long Ya Men. By the 14th century, the empire of The Malacca Sultanate extended its authority over the island and Singapore became a part of the Malacca Sultanate. 1819: British colony of Singapore [ ] Raffles arrived in Singapore on 28 January 1819 and soon recognised the island as a natural choice for the new port. It lay at the southern tip of the Malay peninsula, near the When Raffles arrived, it was estimated that there were around 1,000 people living in the whole of the island of Singapore, mostly local groups that would become assimilated into 1819–1942: Colonial Singapore [...