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Singapore

Official name Republic of Singapore
Name in local language 新加坡共和国 (zh) - Republik Singapura (ms) - சிங்கப்பூர் குடியரசு (ta)
Continent Asia
Subcontinent Southeast Asia
Population (ranking: 117e) 5,637,022 inhabitants (2022)
Population growth 3.36 % / year
Area 719 km²
Density 7,840.09 inhabitants / km²
GDP (ranking: 28e) 466.789 billions $USD (2022)
GDP/capita (ranking) 82,808 $USD (2022)
GDP growth 3.60 % / year (2022)
Life expectancy (ranking) 83.50 years (2018)
Birth rate 8.90 ‰ (2017)
Fertility rate 1.16 children / woman (2017)
Death rate (ranking) 5.00 ‰ (2017)
Infant mortality rate (ranking) 2.20 ‰ (2017)
Literacy rate 100.00 % (2018)
Official languages English, Malay, Mandarin, Tamil
Currency Singapore dollar ($ SGD)
HDI (ranking: 17e) 0.939 / 1 (2021)
EPI (ranking) 64.23 (2018)
Government Unitary dominant-party parliamentary republic
Head of State President Tharman Shanmugaratnam
National Day 9 August (independence from Malaysia in 1965)
ISO Codes SG, SGP
Demonym Singaporean
Tourists (ranking) 15,119,000 people (2019)
Island of wealth between Malaysia and Indonesia

Singapore is a Southeast Asian city-state located on an island in the far south of the Malay Peninsula. It shares maritime borders with Malaysia to the north and Indonesia to the south. The small archipelago comprises 64 islands and islets, the main one being Pulau Ujong, very densely urbanized.

Singapore. On the left, the amazing Marina Bay Sands hotel and its pool located on the terrace rooftop
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Urban areas (2016)
Urban areas Population
Singapour 8,081,299 inhabitants
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