Singapore Map
Google Maps, detailed facts of Singapore (ISO: SG) and the capital city, Singapore. This page enables you to explore Singapore and its land boundaries in 0 km. You may also view the border countries of Singapore (total: N/A, N/A with its area of total: 697 sq km; land: 687 sq km, water: 10 sq km through detailed Satellite imagery – fast and easy as never before – with Google Maps.
Find comprehensive geographical, economic, environmental, governmental, cultural, scientific, historical, and demographical related information below on the wiki page of Singapore.
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Singapore Google Maps & Facts
This virtual map shows Singapore, located in Southeastern Asia, islands between Malaysia and Indonesia, with its cities, towns, highways, main roads, streets, Street Views, and terrain maps regularly updated by Google.
You are viewing Singapore and its location (Southeast Asia) at the geographic coordinates of 1 22 N, 103 48 E, inland counties boundaries and international borders.
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Geographical facts about Singapore including Singapore, the capital city of Singapore |
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| Name of the country: | Singapore | Capital city: | Singapore |
| Geographical coordinates of Singapore: | 1 22 N, 103 48 E | Geographical coordinates of Singapore: | 1 17 N 103 51 E |
| Location of Singapore: | Southeastern Asia, islands between Malaysia and Indonesia | Continent / area: | Southeast Asia |
| The area of Singapore: | total: 697 sq km; land: 687 sq km, water: 10 sq km | Area comparative of Singapore: | slightly more than 3.5 times the size of Washington, DC |
| The elevation data of Singapore: | mean elevation: N/A, elevation extremes; lowest point: Singapore Strait 0 m, highest point: Bukit Timah 166 m | The climate of Singapore: | tropical: hot, humid, rainy: two distinct monsoon seasons – northeastern monsoon (December to March) and southwestern monsoon (June to September): inter-monsoon – frequent afternoon and early evening thunderstorms |
| Land use of Singapore: | agricultural land: 1%; arable land 0.9%; permanent crops 0.1%; permanent pasture 0%; forest: 3.3%; other: 95.7% (2011 estimate) | Irrigated land: | 0 sq km (2012) |
| Geographical notes of Singapore: | focal point for Southeast Asian sea routes | The terrain of Singapore: | lowlying, gently undulating central plateau |
| Land boundaries of Singapore: | 0 km | Borders countries of Singapore: | N/A |
| Maritime claims of Singapore: | territorial sea: 3 nautical miles, exclusive fishing zone: within and beyond territorial sea, as defined in treaties and practice | ||
Fast Facts about Singapore
Are you traveling to Singapore? When you are on the way to explore foreign countries in Southeast Asia, it is always good to be aware of the nature of that specific nation and the surroundings, in this case: Southeastern Asia, islands between Malaysia and Indonesia.
Did you know that the legal system of Singapore is English common law?
When you are traveling around or looking for accommodation in Singapore, you would better know that (the lengths of roadways total: 3,425 km, paved: 3,425 km (including 161 km of expressways) (2012)), and the most crowded areas in this country are: SINGAPORE (capital) 5.619 million (2015). The urbanization rate in this country looks like the following: urban population: 100% of the total population (2015).
The total population in Singapore: 5,781,728 (July 2016 estimate) with a population growth rate of 1.86% (2016 estimate) and the most widely spoken language(s) are Mandarin (official language) 36.3%, English (official language) 29.8%, Malay (official language) 11.9%, Hokkien 8.1%, Cantonese 4.1%, Tamil (official language) 3.2%, Teochew 3.2%, other Indian languages 1.2%, other Chinese dialects 1.1%, other 1.1% (2010 estimate). These days, Singapore has to face a net migration rate of 13.6 migrant(s) / 1,000 population (2016 estimate).
You may find the following ethnic groups in Singapore nowadays; Chinese 74.2%, Malay 13.3%, Indian 9.2%, other 3.3% (2013 estimate).
The right to vote in Singapore can be exercised by the population from the age of 21 years of age, universal and compulsory and he following ways can earn the citizenship; citizenship by birth: no. Citizenship by descent only: at least one parent must be a citizen of Singapore. Dual citizenship recognized: no. Residency requirement for naturalization: 10 years.
In case if you plan to visit Singapore for shopping, or for business porpuses, it is good to know that the national holiday(s) in Singapore are: National Day, 9 August (1965).
Whether you are traveling for business or not, never forget that sometimes there are several risks/hazards on your way; In the case of Singapore, these are the most likely dangers you might face: N/A. What do you think? Are you prepared enough to visit Singapore and/or Singapore?
Living with the given conditions, affected by all the civilization and natural harms in Singapore, the population has to face a death rate of 3.5 deaths / 1,000 population (2016 estimate).
Travel references about Singapore
To make your travel experience better, you may do it better to understand at least one of the most widely spoken languages in Singapore. Here they are: Mandarin (official language) 36.3%, English (official language) 29.8%, Malay (official language) 11.9%, Hokkien 8.1%, Cantonese 4.1%, Tamil (official language) 3.2%, Teochew 3.2%, other Indian languages 1.2%, other Chinese dialects 1.1%, other 1.1% (2010 estimate).
For your local internet searches, use the following TLD: .sg
Do not be surprised, when visiting this country, its climate typically is like this; tropical: hot, humid, rainy: two distinct monsoon seasons – northeastern monsoon (December to March) and southwestern monsoon (June to September): inter-monsoon – frequent afternoon and early evening thunderstorms.
Its capital city is Singapore, where the local time zone is UTC+8, which is 13 hours ahead of Washington DC during Standard Time. Note to the timezone in Singapore: N/A.
For nature lovers, we do note the following elevation data regarding Singapore; mean elevation: N/A, elevation extremes; lowest point: Singapore Strait 0 m, highest point: Bukit Timah 166 m. The length of its total coastline are: 193 km and the length of the land boundaries is 0 km.
Current environmental issues in Singapore; industrial pollution; limited natural freshwater resources; limited land availability presents waste disposal problems; seasonal smoke/haze resulting from forest fires in Indonesia.
And again – in case if you missed it-, those natural hazards, that are threatening your journey: N/A.
For your traveling options, there are 9 (2013) airports and N/A heliports in Singapore all together with N/A waterways, and roadways in total: total: 3,425 km, paved: 3,425 km (including 161 km of expressways) (2012).
Background of Singapore
Like every nation, Singapore also has its historical background, and it has shaped its social, cultural, political and geographical characteristics; Singapore was founded as a British trading colony in 1819. It joined the Malaysian Federation in 1963 but was ousted two years later and became independent. Singapore subsequently became one of the world’s most prosperous countries with strong international trading links (its port is one of the world’s busiest in terms of tonnage handled) and with per capita GDP equal to that of the leading nations of Western Europe. Source: CIA, The World Factbook.
