Singapore means "Lion City". Singh means "Lion" and pore means "City". Singapore lies in southeast Asia. Singapore is a very clean and beautiful city. Singapore is the famous attraction of tourists. Singapore is one of the world's most densely populated countries. Religions found in Singapore are Buddhism, Islam, Hinduism, Confucianism, and Christianity. Singapore has world's highest literacy rates. Singapore has mainly four official languages i.e. Mandarin, Malay, Tamil, and English. Singapore has a parliamentary form of government. Singapore currency is "Singapore Dollor". Singapore was founded as a British trading colony in 1819. It joined the Malaysian Federation in 1963 but separated two years later and became independent. Singapore natural resources are fish and deepwater ports. Singapore has mainly industries of electronics, chemicals, financial services, oil drilling equipment, petroleum refining, rubber processing and rubber products, processed food and beverages, ship repair, entrepot trade, biotechnology. Singapore main attractions are Jurong Bird Park, Sentosa Island, Chinese Park, Singapore river, Little India, Science Museum, China Town, Orchid Road etc. Mustafa is one of the famous shopping mall. Singapore Directory tells that Singapore Airport is one of the famous airport of world. Singapore has all types of hotels. In singapore tap water is safe for drinking. Singapore main trasport means is MRT, buses, taxis etc. In singapore laws are very strict for maintaining cleaness. Sentosa Island has many attractions like underwater world, wax museum, butterfly park, Dolfin show, 3D ride etc. Singapore Directory tells that Singapore consists of the island of Singapore (210 sq mi/544 sq km) and about 60 small adjacent islands at the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, SE Asia. Singapore city, the capital, largest city, and chief port, is administratively coextensive with the republic. The distinction between Singapore and Singapore city has virtually disappeared, as almost the entire island has become urbanized. Less than 5% of Singapore's land is used for agriculture; tropical fruits and vegetables are intensively cultivated and poultry and hogs are raised. There are no exploitable natural resources in the country. Its power is produced by thermoelectric plants, and water is supplied by a number of reservoirs. Singapore has a fine rapid transit system, good roads, a railroad that crosses the island, and a causeway carrying road and rail traffic to the mainland. |