Singapore, officially the Republic of Singapore, is a sovereign island city-state in maritime Southeast Asia
Singapore is an island and city-state located off the southern tip of Malaysia that consists of one main island and 62 islands and islets. Since its independence from the United Kingdom in 1963, Singapore has established itself as a global financial center and technology hub with a diverse and multicultural population of 5.6 millions residents. Official citizens account for approximately 60% of Singapore's population; the remaining 40% are permanent residents or foreign students and workers. |