Tidore people

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The Tidore are a major ethnic group living in North Maluku province of Indonesia. They primarily live in Tidore island and also in some parts of Halmahera. They speak the Tidore language.[1] The Tidore people are predominantly Sunni Muslim and famous as the founders of the Tidore Sultanate, the easternmost Muslim kingdom in the world along with Ternate, Jailolo and Bacan.[citation needed]

Quick Facts Total population, Regions with significant populations ...
Tidore
Total population
53,000
Regions with significant populations
 Indonesia (North Maluku)
Languages
Tidore
Religion
Islam
Related ethnic groups
Ternate [ru]
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