Physical map of Singapore showing major cities, terrain, national parks, rivers, and surrounding countries with international borders and outline maps. Key facts about Singapore.
Singapore gained self-governance in 1959 and in 1963 became part of the new federation of Malaysia, alongside Malaya, North Borneo and Sarawak. Ideological differences led to Singapore's expulsion from the federation two years later; it became an independent sovereign country in 1965.
Whether you’re hunting for mouthwatering food, stories or architecture, explore the vibrant cultures and rich heritage of Singapore and create your own adventures.
Singapore, city-state located at the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, about 85 miles (137 km) north of the Equator. It consists of Singapore Island and some 60 small islets.
Singapore is a beautiful city with both its natural resources and man made architecture making it a lovely city for locals and tourists alike. This guide is to share my experience on the places that are scenic, good for a trek as well as portray the natural beauty of this island nation.
From Marina Bay to Gardens by the Bay, discover vibrant nightlife, hawker food and more in our Singapore travel guide. Find top attractions and expert tips.
Singapore is a sunny, tropical island in Southeast Asia, off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula. The city-state is 710 square kilometres and inhabited by five million people from four major communities; Chinese (majority), Malay, Indian and Eurasian.
Singapore, officially the Republic of Singapore, is known as the Lion City (Singapura) and consists of the main island and about 64 smaller offshore islands, including Sentosa (the largest of the offshore islands), Pulau Ubin, St John's Island and the Sisters' Islands.