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How many websites are there in the world and in Singapore alone?

According to the report "December 2007 Web Server Survey" posted on Netcraft , there are 155,230,051 websites as at December 2007, based on the survey conducted by Netcraft, an Internet monitoring company.

As for the number of domains registered in Singapore, based on the statistics provided by Singapore Network Information Centre or SGNIC, 86,840 domains were registered. This figure includes only domains that end with '.sg'. For more information you can visit the SGNIC website at http://www.nic.net.sg/.