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Alternative name(s) Republic of Singapore (official, English) Language(s) Malay Literacy rate 97.0% Currency Singapore dollar Capital City Singapore Country code +65 ISO SGP Domain(TLD) .sg Ethnicity Chinese, Malay, Indian Head of Government Prime Minister Religion Buddhism, Christianity, Islam, Taoism & folk religion Nationality Singapore, Singaporean Driving Side Drive on the Left-hand side Date Format dd/mm/yyyy Total Area 728.3 km2 (281.2 sq mi) Timezone UTC+8 (Singapore Standard Time) Average elevation 15 m (49 ft) Coastline 193 Km Mains Electricity 230 V Emergency Telephone Numbers Embassies Singapore embassies in different countries

National symbols of Singapore

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  Founder
  Lee Kuan Yew
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  National day
  9 Aug 1965
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  National animal
  Lion
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  National dish
  Chicken rice
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  National dance
  Zapin Singapura- The Malay National dance
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  National dress
  Baju kurung
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  National monument
  Former City Hall
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  National anthem
  View Anthem
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  National fruit
  Not Declared
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  National flower
  Hybrid Orchid
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  National drink
  Singapore Sling cocktail
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  National colors
  Red and white
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  National sports
  Football
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  National tree
  the Tembusu tree
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  National bird
  Crimson Sunbird
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  National poet
  Edwin Thumboo
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  National mausoleum
  Lim Bo Seng Memorial
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  National football team
  SIN
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  Tourism slogan
  Passion Made Possible
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  Emoji flag
  🇸🇬
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  National airline
  Singapore Airlines
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  National hero
  Lim Bo Seng
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  National Emblem / Coat of Arms
  Lion, merlion (mythical half lion-half fish creature), orchid
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  President
  Halimah Yacob
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  Prime Minister
  Lee Hsien Loong
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  Olympics Committee
  Singapore National Olympic Council
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  Passport
  Passport of Singapore
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  Mythical Creature
  Merlion
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Neighbouring countries of Singapore

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  Malaysia
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  Indonesia