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| SINGAPORE GEOGRAPHY STATS: |
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Area > Comparative
slightly more than 3.5 times the size of Washington, DC |
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Capital city with population
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Singapore - 3,044,000 |
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Forested Land
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3.3% |
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[171st of 193]
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Geography > Note
focal point for Southeast Asian sea routes |
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Land area > sq. km
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689 km²
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[181st of 206]
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Land use > Arable land
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1.47 %
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[194th of 241]
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Land use > Other
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97.06 %
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[56th of 241]
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Land use > Permanent crops
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1.47 %
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[101st of 241]
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Largest city population
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3,327,000 |
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[32nd of 174]
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Largest city with population
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Singapore - 3,044,000 |
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Location
Southeastern Asia, islands between Malaysia and Indonesia |
Map references
Southeast Asia |
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Maritime claims > Territorial sea
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3 nm
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[178th of 190]
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Natural resources
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fish, deepwater ports |
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northernmost point > Latitude
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01°28'N |
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Population density
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5,539.77 people per sqkm |
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[4th of 256]
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Population density > people per sq. km
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6,301.6 people/m²
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[4th of 204]
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Precipitation
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2,150 mm |
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[10th of 95]
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Surface area > sq. km
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699 km²
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[181st of 206]
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Terrain
lowland; gently undulating central plateau contains water catchment area and nature preserve |
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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006
; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook, City Population, CIA World Factbook, World Gazetteer, Official government websites.; FAO; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007
; World Development Indicators database; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook; Wikipedia: List of countries by northernmost point
; Heal The World Foundation.
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Singapore, Republic of Singapore
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