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Official Name of Singapore: Republic of Singapore
Government type in Singapore: parliamentary republic
Capital of Singapore: Singapore
Primary Language in Singapore: Chinese, Malay, Tamil, English
Currency in Singapore: Singapore dollar

Singapore was founded as a British trading colony in 1819. It joined the Malaysian Federation in 1963 but separated two years later and became independent. It subsequently became one of the world's most prosperous countries with strong international trading links (its port is one of the world's busiest) and with per capita GDP equal to that of the leading nations of Western Europe. Focal point for Southeast Asian sea routes

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