Singapore

Singapore is a bustling place from the energetic city to the exiting

culture this place would be great for holidays but imagine living
there. The packed population of
5.3 million this place has such
amazing weather with it being
hot/sunny all year round with 2
monsoon seasons December
March. Singapores land size is
muchmuch smaller than
Australia with Singapores land
size being 697.1 km2. The
common language is English so dont worry you dont need to learn a
new language.
Climate/terrain
The terrain and geography of Singapore, Singapore is located in
south East Asia and the size of it being a bit bigger than 3.5 times the
size of Washington DC. Lots of rivers do
flow through Singapore there was a
time when the dense forests were
home to animals like tigers and wild
boars. Singapore consists of many
island actually 63 of them including
mainland Singapore the typical
geography in mostly hill, valleys, sand
and flat land. Singapore is known for its
natural beauty with its 193 km of coastline and there are beach front
houses. This fact may help you for your clothes packing the wettest
months are November, December and January plus the average high
all year is 30-31 degrees and the lowest average is 24-25 degrees.
Food and dishes
Despite Singapores small size it has heaps of dishes and traditional
foods to offer. Here are around 5-6 foods that you should try in
Singapore;
Chilli crab - best eaten with your hands,
Bak Kut Teh - Tea from Pork Ribs and Assorted Herbs
Hainanese Chicken Rice - A Pale Slice of
Heaven
Satay - Barbecue Asian Style
Laksa - Noodle Dish in Curry
Fish Head Curry - A Delicious Reward for the
Adventurous




Tourism:
Singapore has a lot to offer for those who love a bit of adventure and
excitement and for those who are more laid back and want to relax
the main attractions are the battle box, Singapore flyer, universal
studios and marine life park. The type of person to visit Singapore is
adventurous but looking for a bit of time of relaxation. Singapore is
great it has heaps of work opportunities and relaxing places. From
the bustling city to the calm beach walks Singapore has heaps to
offer so really any one will want to visit.




Health and security
Singapore has great access to education actually it had the highest
educational rate so that means out of every country in the world
Singapore is the best in education. Singapore is a very safe country
and has an extremely good health system, the infant mortality rate is
3 out of 1000 kids die at birth. In Singapore there has been no wars
since World War 2 and then Singapore was conquered and occupied
by the Japanese. They had no access to health services and disease
started to grow throughout the country and many were killed.

Singapores literacy rate for ages 15 and above is 96 percent. So 4
percent of Singapores population cannot read or write at all.
Singapore has a pretty good life expectancy rate being 84 years old
this is only due to the great health and security precautions. There
are a few charities in Singapore. They are mostly to help the
disadvantaged here are some of them: children charities association
[CCA] shared services charities these guys help families and people
with costs, financial issues and really any issues. Singapore is a great
country to live in or to visit. It is extremely safe and has a great
bustling personality so you dont need to think twice when visiting or
planning on living there.

This machine
scans for
anything
illegal that
they may
carry. This is the police at the front.



Trade
Australia has a great relationship with
Singapore in trading and is always
continuing the relationship. We sell
around $5,000 dollars in goods to
Singapore every year and we buy in
$12,000 in goods from Singapore. We are in the top five export
destination for Singapore. The main items that Singapore export are
refined petroleum, integrated circuits, computers, oxygen amino
compounds and packaged medicaments. The main items or
substances that Singapore import are refined petroleum, crude
petroleum, integrated circuits, computers and petroleum gas.
Singapore is an extremely wealthy county and is very stable on the
financial side of things. The average wage or the average pay is about
7,468sgd [Singapore dollar] or $6,412aud [Australian dollar]. Three
are some pretty interesting jobs in Singapore so if you are thinking of
going there or living there for work you will have a great choice. The
top 5 main or popular jobs are
banking & finance, science,
tourism, logistics & I.C.T and
chemicals. Singapore as a great
trading agreement with
Australia and is very trust
worthy with finance and
importing and exporting in lots
of countrys eyes.



Bibliography
Images:
http://think0.deviantart.com/art/Singapore-Grunge-Flag-121552933

https://maps.google.com.au/maps?q=singapore+flag&biw=1366&bi
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Information:
http://app.singapore.sg/about-singapore/sg-facts
http://goseasia.about.com/od/singaporepeopleculture/ig/Ten-
Singapore-Dishes/

http://www.asianinfo.org/asianinfo/singapore/pro-geography.htm

http://www.focussingapore.com/information-singapore/singapore-
terrain-and-topography.html

http://atlas.media.mit.edu/profile/country/sgp/