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1 Geographical L O C AT E D I N S O U T H E S T A S I A

• An island nation made up of 63 large and small

position islands.
• The main island is the largest, shaped like a
diamond.
• Main island area: Almost the total area of ​the
whole country, about 680/700 km2.

N AT U R A L B O D E R S

• The north borders the Johor Strait with Malaysia.

• The south borders the Singapore Strait with
Indonesia.
• Nearest neighbors include Brunei, Indonesia and
Malaysia
1.2 Climate T R O P I C A L M O N S O O N C L I M AT E

• It is only 137 km from the equator.

• Characteristics of this climate are high humidity
and lots of rain.
• The average temperature ranges from 25°C to
31°C.
• April is the warmest, January is the coolest, and
November is the wettest.

C O M PA R E W I T H V I E T N A M ' S C L I M AT E .

• It’s not much different from Vietnam. The rainy

season usually occurs from November to March of
the following year..
 C U R R E N T P O P U L AT I O N

1.3 Population • As of March 2024, Singapore's population is

6,040,781 people with a population density of
8,630 people/km².
• 100% of the population is concentrated in urban
areas.

T H E AV E R A G E A G E

• The average age of Singaporeans is 43.3 years

old

ETHNIC DIVERSITY

• Asian ethnicities still predominate, with 75%

being of Chinese descent. Minority
communities include Malays, Indians and
European-Americans.