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Togian Islands

Volcanic Formations

The Togian Islands, also spelled Togean, are an archipelago of 56 islands and numerous offshore islets in the Gulf of Tomini off the coast of Central Sulawesi, Indonesia. The largest islands are Batudaka, Togean, Talatako, Una-Una, Walea Bahi, Walea Kodi and Malenge, together covering about 763 square kilometres of land and, as of mid-2025, home to roughly 42,530 people across 59 villages, including one settled by the seafaring Bajau people. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Source Togian Islands (Wikipedia)

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Geomorphology, Disciplines

Wikidata P31 formation-type mapped to discipline Geomorphology via reviewed judgment map (earth atlas); source citation is this entity's own cited Wikidata item.

Source Wikidata: Togian Islands
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Indonesia

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Source Wikidata: Togian Islands
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Togian Islands (Wikipedia)
  • Lead section
    The Togian (or Togean) Islands are an archipelago of 56 islands and many offshore islets, situated in the Gulf of Tomini, off the coast of Central Sulawesi, in Indonesia.
  • Caused By: Volcanism, Article text (sections)
    Formed by volcanic activity, the islands are covered by rainforest and surrounded by coral reef formations, which provide habitat and breeding areas for hawksbill turtle, green turtle and the dugong.
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Wikidata: Togian Islands
Wikidata Q1499683, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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