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Singapore flag |
| Country |
Singapore |
| Capital |
Singapore |
| Location |
Southeastern Asia, islands between Malaysia and Indonesia |
| Size |
692.7 sq km |
| Terrain |
lowland; gently undulating central plateau contains water catchment area and nature preserve |
| Climate |
tropical; hot, humid, rainy; two distinct monsoon seasons - Northeastern monsoon from December to March and Southwestern monsoon from June to September; inter-monsoon - frequent afternoon and early evening thunderstorms |
| Languages |
Chinese (official), Malay (official and national), Tamil (official), English (official) |
| Nationality |
noun: Singaporean(s) adjective: Singapore |
| Religion |
Buddhist (Chinese), Muslim (Malays), Christian, Hindu, Sikh, Taoist, Confucianist |
| Currency |
Singapore dollar (SGD) |
| Exports |
machinery and equipment (including electronics), consumer goods, chemicals, mineral fuels |
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