Singapore Religion

Singapore is  one of the most well  known tourist destination  of the city.  It is a strategically located ort country  is  South  East Asia.  due  to its  strategic  locations and  recognition  as  a port country, the  city state has  a long  and varied  history of  immigration  for a wide  array of nationalities  and ethnicities. The  dominating  ethnic  groups  in Singapore  includes the Chinese, the  Malayas, the Indian as well as  Arabs. All these  people belong to different  religious  communities and groups. This  makes Singapore  a  multi religious  country. this port country of Southeast Asia has maintained identity as  a multi-religious nation. 

Singapore is home  to  a number of religions. People belonging to different religious communities staying this  city-state. A large section of  Singapore's population  are from Chinese origin. Most  of the Chinese  people follow Buddhism.  Whereas  a large section among the Chinese  also  follow Taoism Confucianism as well as Christianity. The Malaya community consisting of The religion in Singapore is varied. The Chinese population in Singapore follows Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism and Christianity. The Muslim religion in Singapore is also dominant as most of the Malays  form  15% of the population. Most of the Malayas  are Muslims. The Indians constitute only 7% of the total Singaporeans. The  Indians mostly follow the Hinduism. About 14% of the populations in Singapore who consider they to be free thinkers. These people do not belong to any religion in Singapore. Other religions in Singapore constitute the Jews, the Sikhs, the Zoroastrians as well as the Jains.

This diversity of religion in Singapore has become a signature  of its cultural  diversity.   This has given way to a number of religious buildings such as mosques, churches and Hindu temples as well as Sikh temples and Jewish synagogues, some of which have eventually become buildings of great historical significance. Some of the religious sites of Singapore include the Hajjah Fatimah Mosque, Kong Meng San Phon Kark See temple, Central Sikh.