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Singapore is an island city-state in Southeast Asia.

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Singapore, Singapur, Singapura, Sin-ka-pho, Sim-gia-bo, Xinjiapo, Singhapura, Singhpur, Singhpura, Singpur, Sinhapura and Simhapura (all from Sanskrit सिंहपुर (IAST: Siṃhapura)) may also refer to:

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