Sulu Province

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Sulu Province is an island province in the southwestern Philippines, known for its predominantly Muslim population, rich maritime culture, and role as a historical center of the Sultanate of Sulu.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Sulu Province canonical 3
Sulu District 1

Statements (65)

Predicate Object
instanceOf province of the Philippines
borderedBy Basilan Province NERFINISHED
Tawi-Tawi Province NERFINISHED
Zamboanga Peninsula region (by sea) NERFINISHED
capital Jolo NERFINISHED
country Philippines
culturalRegion Muslim Mindanao NERFINISHED
governingBody Provincial Government of Sulu NERFINISHED
hasClimate tropical rainforest climate
hasIsland Hadji Panglima Tahil Island NERFINISHED
Jolo Island NERFINISHED
Lugus Island NERFINISHED
Pandami Island NERFINISHED
Pata Island NERFINISHED
Siasi Island NERFINISHED
Tapul Island NERFINISHED
Tongkil Island NERFINISHED
hasMunicipality Indanan NERFINISHED
Jolo NERFINISHED
Kalingalan Caluang NERFINISHED
Lugus NERFINISHED
Maimbung NERFINISHED
Omar NERFINISHED
Pandami NERFINISHED
Panglima Estino NERFINISHED
Parang NERFINISHED
Pata NERFINISHED
Patikul NERFINISHED
Siasi NERFINISHED
Talipao NERFINISHED
Tapul NERFINISHED
hasTraditionalDance pangalay
hasTraditionalFood pastil
tiyula itum
hasTraditionalWeapon barong sword NERFINISHED
historicalEntity Sultanate of Sulu NERFINISHED
historicalEvent integration into the Philippines after American colonial rule
isPartOf Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao NERFINISHED
Mindanao island group NERFINISHED
knownFor Sulu Sea biodiversity
kulintang music
pearling industry
predominantly Muslim population
rich maritime culture
seaweed farming
traditional Tausug weaving
traditional boat-building
largestTown Jolo NERFINISHED
leaderTitle Governor
legislativeDistrict Lone district of Sulu NERFINISHED
localLanguage Sama NERFINISHED
Tausug NERFINISHED
Yakan NERFINISHED
locatedIn Celebes Sea NERFINISHED
Sulu Archipelago NERFINISHED
Sulu Sea NERFINISHED
southwestern Philippines
majorEthnicGroup Sama-Bajau people NERFINISHED
Tausug people NERFINISHED
officialLanguage English
Filipino
predominantReligion Islam NERFINISHED
timeZone Philippine Standard Time
utcOffset +8
wasCenterOf Sultanate of Sulu NERFINISHED

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Central Sama spokenIn Sulu Province
Southern Sama spokenIn Sulu Province
Moro Province containsAdministrativeUnit Sulu Province
this entity surface form: Sulu District