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Spermonde Archipelago

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The Spermonde Archipelago is a group of around 120 islands off the southwest coast of Sulawesi, Indonesia, situated within the Coral Triangle between the southern arc of Sulawesi and the Strait of Makassar. It covers a land area of roughly 140 square kilometers and comprises about 50 vegetated islands and 70 unvegetated sand cays, with about 50 islands inhabited by a combined population of 31,293 at the 2020 census. 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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The Spermonde Archipelago (also known as the Sangkarang or Pabbiring Archipelago) is a group of around 120 islands off the southwest coast of Sulawesi in Indonesia, located within the Coral Triangle, between the southern arc of Sulawesi and the Strait of Makassar.
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