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• OmanSHORT INFORMATION
• Overview• Geography
• Water source
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• Capital
• Administrative structure
• Language and population
• Political structure
• Monetary unit
• Religion
• Medicine (health)
• Education
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Overview of Oman
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Oman is an Arab state in southwest Asia on the southeast coast of the Arabian Peninsula. It is bordered by the United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.) to the northwest, Saudi Arabia to the west, and Yemen to the southwest.
Area
Total 309,500 km2 (70th)
Water (%) negligible
Population
2009 estimate 2,845,000 (139th)
Density 9.2/km2 (219th)
23.8/sq mi
Currency: Rial (OMR)
Time zone
(UTC+4)
Summer (DST) (UTC+4)
Drives on the right
Internet TLD: .om
Calling code: 968
Officially name: Sultanate of Oman
Capital: Muscat
Largest city: Muscat
Official language: Arabic
Government: Islamic absolute monarchy
Capital: Muscat
Largest city: Muscat
Official language: Arabic
Government: Islamic absolute monarchy
Oman is an Arab state in southwest Asia on the southeast coast of the Arabian Peninsula. It is bordered by the United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.) to the northwest, Saudi Arabia to the west, and Yemen to the southwest.
Area
Total 309,500 km2 (70th)
Water (%) negligible
Population
2009 estimate 2,845,000 (139th)
Density 9.2/km2 (219th)
23.8/sq mi
Currency: Rial (OMR)
Time zone
(UTC+4)
Summer (DST) (UTC+4)
Drives on the right
Internet TLD: .om
Calling code: 968
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