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Tobelo (Indonesian: Bahasa Tobelo) is a West Papuan language spoken on the eastern Indonesian island of Halmahera and on parts of several neighboring islands. The Tobelo-speaking heartland is in the district (Indonesian kecematan) of Tobelo located on the western shore of Kao Bay. The district capital also known as Tobelo serves as a regional commercial and administrative center and is the largest settlement on Halmahera.