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Sulu Archipelago
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Sulu Archipelago [ˈsuːluː]
n
(Placename) a chain of over 500 islands in the SW Philippines, separating the Sulu Sea from the Celebes Sea: formerly a sultanate, ceded to the Philippines in 1940. Capital: Jolo. Pop.: 555 240 (latest est.). Area: 2686 sq. km (1037 sq. miles)


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