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For other uses, see Sulu (disambiguation). Sulu Archipelago Native name: Sūg Sulu Archipelago Location within the Philippines Geography Location Southeast Asia Coordinates 6°N 121°E  /  6°N 121°E  / 6; 121 Coordinates: 6°N 121°E  /  6°N 121°E  / 6; 121 Archipelago Philippines Adjacent bodies of water Celebes Sea Sulu Sea Major islands Basilan Jolo Tawitawi Area 4,068 km 2 (1,571 sq mi) Administration Philippines Region ARMM Provinces Basilan Sulu Tawi-Tawi Largest settlement Jolo Demographics Population 1,300,000 (2005) Pop. density 313 /km 2 (811 /sq mi) Ethnic groups Moro Banguingui Samal Tausug Yakan Bajau Zamboangueño Chavacano Cebuano The Sulu Archipelago (Tausug: Sūg , Malay: Kepulauan Sulu , Filipino: Kapuluan ng Sulu ) is a chain of islands in the Pacific Ocean, in the southwestern Philippines. The archipelago forms the northern limit of the Celebes Sea and southern limit of the Sulu Sea. [1] The Sulu Archipelago islands are within the Mindanao island group, consis...