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Singapore, Singapore City, City of Singapore, Singapur, Singapura, Singhapura, Singhpur, Singhpura and Singpur may refer to:

Singapore

Places

Singapore, an island city-state i.e. the sovereign nation in Southeast Asia
- Central Area of Singapore, while symbolic of city or capital status, Central Area is the label used but as a general historical mark better known in colloquial language as the 'Little Red Dot' on geographical, topological, and military maps, symbolising the pivotal, centric point of the area known as Singapore.
- Central Region, Singapore, a city setting located in the Central Region of Singapore
- Central Singapore District, an administrative division out of five in Singapore
- Civil District, Singapore, a general and popular term possibly from British colonial era, used on national news and state papers as well as social media without any official building literally named after it as of 2016, usually as a general indication of an urban Singapore meeting place and venue in local dialogue; may carry either negative, degrading or superficial community connotations accruing from its association with legal and civil premises^{[citation needed]}.
- Central Singapore Community Development Council, the mayor-ship on a grassroots level that includes the political divisions overseen by Founding Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew and His son and incumbent Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, post-independence symbolic purpose.
- City of Singapore (historical entity), the predecessor of the Central Area of the modern city state that was granted a royal charter by King George VI and abolished by Lee Kuan Yew after Singapore became self-governing in 1959
Singapore, Michigan, a ghost town in the United States
Singapore, a settlement in Limpopo province, South Africa

Art, entertainment, and media

Film

Road to Singapore (1940), an American film
Singapore (1947 film), an American film starring Ava Gardner
Singapore (1960 film), a Bollywood film starring Shammi Kapoor

Music

"On a Little Street in Singapore", a jazz song written by Billy Hill and Peter DeRose
"Singapore", a song by Tom Waits

Vessels

Short Singapore, a series of British military flying boats

Singapur

Geography

Singapur, Adilabad district, a census town in Adilabad district, Andhra Pradesh
Singapur, a settlement in Raichur district, Karnataka

Art, entertainment, and media

Singapur (album), an album by Estonian rock group Terminaator

Singapura

Geography

Kingdom of Singapura, a 14th-century Malay kingdom centered in modern day Singapore
Singapura, a settlement in Rajasthan, India
Singapura, a settlement in West Java, Indonesia

Other uses

Singapura cat, one of the smallest breeds of cats

Singhpur

Singhpur, a city in Jammu and Kashmir, India

Singhpura

Singhpura, Pakistan, a town in Gujrat District, Punjab, Pakistan

Singpur

Singpur, a settlement in Barisal Division, Bangladesh
Singpur, a settlement in Gujarat, India
Singpur, a settlement in Madhya Pradesh, India
Singpur, a settlement in Maharashtra, India
Singpur, a settlement in Orissa, India

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-'''Singapore''', '''Singapur''', '''Singapura''', '''Singhapura''', '''Singhpur''', '''Singhpura''' and '''Singpur''' may refer to:
+'''Singapore''', '''Singapore City''', '''City of Singapore''', '''Singapur''', '''Singapura''', '''Singhapura''', '''Singhpur''', '''Singhpura''' and '''Singpur''' may refer to:
 ==Singapore==
 ===Places===
-*[[Singapore]], an island city-state in Southeast Asia
+*[[Singapore]], an island city-state i.e. the sovereign nation in Southeast Asia
+**[[Central Area]] of Singapore, while symbolic of city or capital status, Central Area is the label used but as a general historical mark better known in colloquial language as the '[[Little Red Dot]]' on geographical, topological, and military maps, symbolising the pivotal, centric point of the area known as Singapore.
-**[[Central Area]], a city located in the Central Region of Singapore (also called the "City of Singapore" and "Singapore City")
+**[[Central Region, Singapore]], a city setting located in the [[Central Region]] of Singapore
-***[[City of Singapore (historical entity)]], the predecessor of the Central Area of the modern city state that was granted a royal charter by King George VI and abolished by Lee Kuan Yew after Singapore became self-governing in 1959
+**[[Central Singapore District]], an [[Administrative divisions of Singapore|administrative division out of five in Singapore]]
-**[[Pulau Ujong]], the mainland island (also known as "Singapore Island")
+**[[Civil District, Singapore]], a general and popular term possibly from British colonial era, used on national news and state papers as well as social media without any official building literally named after it as of 2016, usually as a general indication of an urban Singapore meeting place and venue in local dialogue; may carry either negative, degrading or superficial community connotations accruing from its association with legal and civil premises{{citation-needed}}.
+**[[Central Singapore Community Development Council]], the mayor-ship on a grassroots level that includes the political divisions overseen by Founding Prime Minister [[Lee Kuan Yew]] and His son and incumbent Prime Minister [[Lee Hsien Loong]], post-independence symbolic purpose.
+**[[City of Singapore (historical entity)]], the predecessor of the Central Area of the modern city state that was granted a royal charter by King George VI and abolished by Lee Kuan Yew after Singapore became self-governing in 1959
 *[[Singapore, Michigan]], a ghost town in the United States
 *Singapore, a settlement in [[Limpopo]] province, South Africa
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 *Singpur, a settlement in [[Orissa]], India
+==See also==
+*[[Temasek]], earliest recorded name of a historical settlement on the site of modern Singapore
+*[[Pulau Ujong]], the mainland island (also known as "Singapore Island")
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