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The Indonesia–Singapore border is a maritime boundary in the Straits of Singapore between Indonesia's Riau Islands which lie to the south of the border, and the islands of Singapore which lie to the north. The Straits of Singapore is one of the region's busiest waterways as it is the main channel for Singapore's ports.
The English name of "Singapore" is an anglicisation of the native Malay name for the country, Singapura (pronounced), which was in turn derived from the Sanskrit word for 'lion city' (Sanskrit: सिंहपुर; romanised: Siṃhapura; Brahmi: 𑀲𑀺𑀁𑀳𑀧𑀼𑀭; literally "lion city"; siṃha means 'lion', pura means 'city' or 'fortress'). [9]
English: An exceptionally beautiful example of John Cary’s important 1801 Map of the East Indies. Covers all of Southeast Asia and the Malay Peninsula, including Singapore, as well as the Philippines, Borneo, Sumatra, java, the Celebes, and parts of Papua New Guinea.
Singapore is separated from Indonesia by the Singapore Strait and from Malaysia by the Straits of Johor. Geographically, Singapore comprises its mainland and other islands. The mainland of Singapore measures 50 kilometres (31 mi) from east to west and 27 kilometres (17 mi) from north to south with 193 kilometres (120 mi) of coastline.
English: A map of Singapore published in The State of Singapore, published by the British Information Services in April 1959. This image is a composite map of two pages in the book, each having one half of the map.
Singapore's foreign policy: Coping with vulnerability (Psychology Press, 2000) online; Miksic, John N. (2013). Singapore and the Silk Road of the Sea, 1300–1800. NUS Press. ISBN 978-9971-69-574-3. Murfett, Malcolm H., et al. Between 2 Oceans: A Military History of Singapore from 1275 to 1971 (2nd ed. Marshall Cavendish International Asia, 2011).
Usage on id.wikipedia.org Hubungan Indonesia dengan Singapura; Kategori:Hubungan Indonesia dengan Singapura; Usage on min.wikipedia.org Hubuangan Indonesia jo Singapua; Usage on ru.wikipedia.org Индонезийско-сингапурские отношения; Usage on vi.wikipedia.org Quan hệ ngoại giao Singapore; Usage on www.wikidata ...
The following maps were originally prepared for Wikipedia:WikiProject Singaporean places. However, the project has since become inactive and was merged into Wikipedia:WikiProject Singapore on 5 August 2020. Right now, these images are of high resolutions for drafting purposes. These will be reduced to smaller size, before using in articles.