Tukang Besi Islands

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The Tukang Besi Islands are a group of islands in Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia, known for their maritime culture and as part of the biodiverse Coral Triangle region.

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Tukang Besi Islands canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf archipelago
administrativeCenterNearby Bau-Bau
linked to: Baubau
alsoKnownAs Kepulauan Tukang Besi
Wakatobi Islands
conservationStatus partly protected area
contains Binongko Island
Kaledupa Island
Tomia Island
Wangi-Wangi Island
linked to: Wangi-Wangi
country Indonesia
economicActivity fishing
marine tourism
seaweed farming
ethnicGroup Bajo people
local Butonese communities
hasClimate tropical climate
hasEcosystem coral reef ecosystem
mangrove forests
seagrass beds
hasPart Wakatobi National Park
hasTransportAccess ferry connections from mainland Sulawesi
small regional airports on main islands
knownFor coral reef biodiversity
maritime culture
scuba diving
snorkeling
traditional fishing communities
languageUsed Indonesian language
locatedIn Banda Sea
Coral Triangle
Malay Archipelago
Pacific Ocean
Southeast Asia
Southeast Sulawesi
Sulawesi
linked to: Celebes
marineBiodiversityStatus high biodiversity
partOf Province of Southeast Sulawesi
linked to: Southeast Sulawesi

Wakatobi Regency
tourismAttraction Wakatobi dive sites
traditional stilt villages

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Tukang Besi language spokenIn Tukang Besi Islands
Tukang Besi–Bonerate group spokenIn Tukang Besi Islands
Tukang_Besi-Bonerate spokenIn Tukang Besi Islands
Tukang Besi people locatedIn Tukang Besi Islands
Tukang Besi people regionFormerName Tukang Besi Islands