Über Singapur
Singapore, officially known as the Republic of Singapore, is a sovereign city-state and island country located in maritime Southeast Asia. Renowned for its rapid transformation from a British colonial trading post into a thriving global financial hub, Singapore is a bustling metropolis characterized by its multicultural population, robust economy, and highly urbanized landscape. The country comprises one main island along with 62 islets, and it's known for its strategic location at the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, which has historically made it an important port. Singapore is one of the world’s major commercial hubs, with the fourth-largest financial center and one of the five busiest ports globally. Its diverse cultural tapestry reflects its rich history and the ethnic diversity of its population, which primarily includes ethnic Chinese, Malays, and Indians, among others. This diversity is also evident in its vibrant food scene, festivals, and traditions. Singapore is widely admired for its efficiency and cleanliness, often attributed to its strict regulations and forward-thinking urban planning. The city-state is home to numerous parks and nature reserves, with the government placing a significant emphasis on green spaces amidst urban settings. Iconic landmarks include Marina Bay Sands, the Merlion, and the Gardens by the Bay. Politically, Singapore is a parliamentary republic with a Westminster system of unicameral parliamentary government. Its legal system is based on English common law, but with substantial local differences. The nation is known for its highly developed market economy, excellent infrastructure, and effective healthcare and education systems. Singapore consistently ranks high in key social indicators such as education, healthcare, quality of life, personal safety, and housing, with a home-ownership rate of 91%. English serves as the lingua franca while Malay, Mandarin, and Tamil are also official languages.Orte zum Besuchen in Singapur
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