How many Chinese are there in Singapore?

There are 2.42 million Chinese in Singapore.

Singapore citizens are mainly divided by race: 2.42 million Chinese (Han nationality), accounting for 74.1%; 440,000 Malays, accounting for13.4%; 300,000 Indians, accounting for 9.2%; The rest are European Asians/hybrids, accounting for 3.3%.

The reason why there are so many Chinese in Singapore is that Singapore is a Chinese-ruled area, which has triggered a large number of Chinese to move to Singapore from Malacca and Johor in Malaya. Gradually, Chinese Singaporeans accounted for the majority. Singapore is a city country, so there is no division between provinces and cities. Instead, the country is divided into five communities (administrative regions) in a way that conforms to urban planning.

Singapore population

By the end of 20 15438+0 1 2005, the total temporary resident population in Singapore was 5.535 million, including 3.375 million Singaporean citizens, or 527,000 "permanent residents" for short. The number of foreigners living in the Lion City is quite large, about 1.63 million. Singaporeans are mainly composed of immigrants and their descendants who immigrated from Europe and Asia in the past century.

The characteristics of its immigrant society and the influence of colonial history and geographical location make Singapore present multicultural social characteristics. From 2065438 to June 2007, the total population was 56 1 000, and the citizens and permanent residents were 3.96 million. From 2065438 to June 2008, the total population was about 5.64 million. ?

As of June 2009, the total population was 5.7 million, and the citizens and permanent residents were 4.03 million. Chinese account for about 74%, and the rest are Malays, Indians and other races. Malay is the national language, English, Chinese, Malay and Tamil are the official languages and English is the administrative language. The main religions are Buddhism, Taoism, Islam, Christianity and Hinduism.

As of June 20021year, the total population was 5.686 million, and the citizens and permanent residents were 4.044 million. Chinese account for about 74%, and the rest are Malays, Indians and other races. Malay is the national language, English, Chinese, Malay and Tamil are the official languages and English is the administrative language. The main religions are Buddhism, Taoism, Islam, Christianity and Hinduism.