Talaud Islands, Archipelago and administrative regency in North Sulawesi, Indonesia.
The Talaud Islands consist of multiple landmasses spread across 1,251 square kilometers, featuring Karakelong as the main island and numerous smaller formations.
Archaeological findings indicate human settlements dating back to 6,000 BC, with evidence of early trade networks connecting indigenous populations with external communities.
The Talaud ethnic group maintains distinct traditions alongside Sangir communities, forming a population of 97,312 residents across nineteen administrative districts.
Transportation infrastructure includes Melonguane Port and Airport, connecting the islands to major urban centers while supporting local fishing and agricultural activities.
Miangas Island, part of the Talaud archipelago, marks the northernmost point of Indonesia, located near the maritime border with the Philippines.
Location: North Sulawesi
Capital city: Melonguane
Elevation above the sea: 118 m
GPS coordinates: 4.31178,126.78085
Latest update: May 27, 2025 11:30
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