Thursday, September 22, 2022

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The minaret of the Friday Mosque, seen from the Nizwa Fort, Nizwa, Oman.

Image: Martin Falbisoner

Minaret of the Friday Mosque, and part of Nizwa Fort in Nizwa, Oman

About Oman


Oman Flag
The map shows Oman, a sultanate in the south-eastern corner of the Arabian Peninsula.
Oman borders Saudi ArabiaUnited Arab Emirates, and Yemen; it shares maritime borders with Iran and Pakistan. The country is bounded by the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman; at the Musandam Peninsula it borders the Strait of Hormuz and the Persian Gulf.

With an area of 309,500 km², the sultanate is slightly smaller than Poland, or somewhat larger than the US state of Arizona.

Oman has a population of 4.7 million people (in 2019, Omanis 2.6 million (56%); Expatriates 2 million (44%)). The capital and largest city is Muscat (pop. more than 600,000). Spoken languages are Arabic (official) and Swahili.


Map of Oman



The map shows Oman and surrounding countries with international borders, the national capital Muscat, major cities, main roads, the location of World Heritage Sites, and major airports.

 You are free to use above map for educational purposes (fair use), please refer to the Nations Online Project.

 
The map shows the location of following cities, towns:

Governorates and governorate capitals
The Sultanate of Oman is divided into eleven governorates (muhafazah).

1. Ad Dakhiliyah: Nizwa; 2. Ad Dhahirah: Ibri; 3. Al Batinah North: Sohar; 4. Al Batinah South: Rustaq; 5. Al Buraimi: Al-Buraimi; 6. Al Wusta: Haima (Hayma); 7. Ash Sharqiyah North: Ibra; 8. Ash Sharqiyah South: Sur; 9. Dhofar (Ẓufār): Salalah; 10. Muscat: Muscat; 11. Musandam: Khasab;

Other cities and towns in Oman
Abu at Tubul, Ad Duqm, Adam, Al Ajaiz, Al Ashkharah, Al Awabi, Al Ghubar, Al Hadd, Al Juwayrah, Al Kamil, Al Khaburah, Al Khahil, Al Mazyunah, Al Mintirib, Al Qabil, As Salutiyyat, As Suwayh, Bahla, Barka, Bidbid, Bimmah, Dalkut, Dank, Dawkah, Dibba, Fasad, Filim, Fuhud, Habarut, Haima (Hayma), Hilf, Izki, Jalan Bani Bu Ali , Jalan Bani Bu Hasan, Jibal, Khaluf, Khuwaymah, Liwa, Madha, Madrakah, Mahawt, Marmul, Mirbat, Mudayy, Muqshin, Muttrah, Nizwa, Qalhat, Qurayyat, Rakhyut, Raysut, Sadh, Saham, Samail, Sawqirah, Seeb, Sharbatat, Shelim, Shinas, Shisr, Shuwaymyyah, Sinaw, Sunaynah, Taqah, Thumrait, and Tiwi.

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