Singapore
Location: Southeastern Asia
Area: 224 square miles
Population: 2,750,000
Government: Republic
Largest city: Singapore (capital)
Languages: Chinese, Malay, English, Tamil
Ethnic groups: Chinese 77%, Malay 15%, Indian 6%
Religions: Buddhist, Tao, Muslim, Hindu, Christian
Chief industries: Shipbuilding, banking, tourism, food and
rubber processing,
oil refining, light industry
Chief crops: Vegetables, fruits, rubber
Leading exports: Petroleum products, rubber products,
electronics, computers
Leading imports: Crude oil, machinery, manufactured goods
Monetary unit: Dollar