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Singapore

Currency code: 
Currency name: 
Singapore dollar
Country name: 
Singapore
Capital: 
Singapore
Country code: 
Independence: 
August 9, 1965
Independent from: 
from Malaysian Federation
Total area: 
697
Land area: 
687
Water area: 
10
Population: 
5,460,302
Population note: 
5,460,302 (July 2013 est.)
Official language: 
English Malay Chinese Tamil
All languages: 
Mandarin (official) 35%, English (official) 23%, Malay (official) 14.1%, Hokkien 11.4%, Cantonese 5.7%, Teochew 4.9%, Tamil (official) 3.2%, other Chinese dialects 1.8%, other 0.9% (2000 census)
Time zone: 
SST (UTC+8)
Date format: 
dd/mm/yyyy
Drive on: 
Left
Calling code: 
+65
Domain: 
.sg