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Sulu

Province of the northern Sulu Archipelago in the Philippines; area 894 sq km/345 sq mi; population (1995) 536,000. The capital is Jolo. The province became part of the Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao in 1996, and consists of the island groups of Jolo, Tungkil, Banguingui, Pangantaran, and Saisi Tapul; there are about 150 islands in total. The terrain of the islands varies from mountains to coral reef formations. Rice, tubers, and coconuts are grown, and fishing is important.


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