Capital:
Singapore City
Area:
622 sq km / 240 sq ml
Language:
Malay, Chinese, Tamil, English
Currency:
Singapore Dollar
Population:
4,608,595
Life expectancy:
72 (men), 77 (women)
Literacy rate:
88%
Religions:
Buddist, Taoist, Muslim, Hindu, Christian
Physical features:
Comprises Singapore Island (low and flat), plus 57 small islands
Imports:
Electrical equipment, crude petroleum
Exports:
Rubber, foodstuffs, clothing, metal products, iron and steel, orchids, aquarium fish
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