Wakatobi

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Definition

A regency in Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia

Etymology

An acronym formed from the names of the four main islands in the regency: Wangi-Wangi, Kaledupa, Tomia, and Binongko. The name was officially adopted as an administrative regency title in the early 21st century to promote the region's geographical identity.

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