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Mar 18, 2024 · Singapore, city, capital of the Republic of Singapore. It occupies the southern part of Singapore Island. Its strategic position on the strait between the Indian Ocean and South China Sea has made it the largest port in Southeast Asia and one of the world’s greatest commercial centers.
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Singapore is an island city-state and country in maritime Southeast Asia, located at the end of the Malayan Peninsula between Malaysia and Indonesia as well as the Straits of Malacca and the South China Sea. It is heavily compact and urbanised. As of 2023, Singapore has a total land area of 734.3 square kilometres (283.5 sq mi). [1] .
Jan 11, 2021 · Singapore is located in Southeast Asia around 85 miles (137 kilometers) north of the equator, south of Peninsular Malaysia, and east of West Sumatra ( Indonesia )—just across the Strait of Malacca. The big island of Borneo lies to the east of Singapore.
3 days ago · Introduction. Background. A Malay trading port known as Temasek existed on the island of Singapore by the 14th century. The settlement changed hands several times in the ensuing centuries and was eventually burned in the 17th century and fell into obscurity. The British founded modern Singapore as a trading colony on the site in 1819.
It is located about one degree of latitude ( 137 kilometres or 85 miles) north of the equator, off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, bordering the Strait of Malacca to the west, the Singapore Strait to the south along with the Riau Islands in Indonesia, the South China Sea to the east, and the Straits of Johor along with the State of Joho...
Singapore, officially Republic of Singapore, Island country, Southeast Asia. Situated off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, it comprises Singapore island and 60 islets. Area: 272 sq mi (704 sq km). Population: (2024 est.) 5,997,000. Capital: Singapore.
Dec 29, 2021 · Location. Southeastern Asia, islands between Malaysia and Indonesia. Geographic coordinates. 1 22 N, 103 48 E. Map references. Southeast Asia. Area. total: 719 sq km. land: 709.2 sq km. water: 10 sq km. country comparison to the world: 190. Area - comparative. slightly more than 3.5 times the size of Washington, DC. Area comparison map.
