The Banggai Archipelago is a group of islands, which are located at the far eastern end of Central Sulawesi, Indonesia. It makes up a newly established regency of Central Sulawesi Province of Indonesia, created by splitting the existing Banggai Regency into a new Banggai Regency situated on the mainland of Sulawesi and a Banggai Islands Regency comprising the offshore islands . In December 2014 a further splitting of the Regency was the removal of seven districts to form a new Banggai Laut Regency. The archipelago is surrounded by the Banda Sea's Gulf of Tolo , and the Molucca Sea. The Peleng Straits separate it from mainland Sulawesi.
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