Singapore is located at the southern tip of Malay Peninsula, at the entrance and exit of Malacca Strait, adjacent to Malaysia across Johor Strait in the north and facing Indonesia across Singapore Strait in the south. It consists of Singapore Island and 63 nearby islands, of which Singapore Island accounts for 88.5% of the national area.
Singapore Island is about 50 kilometers long from east to west and 26 kilometers long from north to south. In 1960s, the land area of Singapore was 58 1.5 square kilometers. After years of reclamation, it has increased by 25% and the land area is 733. 1 square kilometer (202 1 year). The government plans to recover more than 65,438,000 square kilometers of land by 2030.
Country Profile Singapore * * * Republic of Singapore (English: Republic of Singapore), formerly known as Singapore, Sin Chew or Sing Tao, is an island country in Southeast Asia. Its political system is parliamentary, and its capital is Singapore.
By 2022, the total population of Singapore will be about 5.45 million, with 3.99 million citizens and permanent residents. The main ethnic groups are Chinese, Malays and Indians. According to the urban planning, Singapore divides the whole country into five communities (administrative districts), named Northeast, Southeast, Northwest, Southwest and Central Social Committee respectively. In 2020, these five communities will be divided into 3 1 constituency, including single constituency 14 and centralized constituency 17.
Singapore is one of the four little dragons in Asia. In 20021year, Singapore's economy rebounded strongly, with a year-on-year increase of 7.6%.
Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Singapore