Oman, officially the Sultanate of Oman, is a country in West Asia. It is located on the southeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula, and overlooks the...
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Omanis (Arabic: الشعب العماني) are the nationals of Sultanate of Oman, located in the southeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula. Omanis have inhabited...
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Oman Air (Arabic: الطيران العماني) is the flag carrier of Oman. Based at Muscat International Airport in Muscat, it operates domestic and international...
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The Oman national association football team represents Oman in association football and is controlled by the Oman Football Association (OFA). The mid-1990s...
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The Gulf of Oman or Sea of Oman (Arabic: خليج عمان khalīj ʿumān; Persian: دریای عمان daryâ-ye omân), also known as Gulf of Makran or Sea of Makran (Arabic:...
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Muscat (redirect from Maskat, Oman)
Masqaṭ pronounced [ˈmasqatˤ]) is the capital and most populated city in Oman. It is the seat of the Governorate of Muscat. According to the National Centre...
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of Muscat and Oman (Arabic: سلطنة مسقط وعمان, romanized: Salṭanat Masqaṭ wa-‘Umān), also known briefly as the State of Muscat and Oman (Arabic: دولة مسقط...
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The Omani rial (Arabic: ريال, ISO 4217 code OMR) is the currency of Oman. It is divided into 1000 baisa (also written baiza, بيسة). From 1973 to 1986,...
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United Arab Emirates (UAE). The coast of Oman was an important part in the Omani empire and sultanate. Oman is located in the southeastern quarter of...
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The State flag of Oman (Arabic: علم عُمان) consists of a horizontal tricolor of white, red and green with a vertical red stripe on the left that contains...
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Oman is divided into eleven governorates (muhafazah) as of 28 October 2011. Each of the 11 governorates are divided into wilayat (provinces). Before 28...
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Sultan of the Sultanate of Oman (Arabic: سلطان سلطنة عمان) is the monarchical head of state and head of government of Oman. It is the most powerful position...
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Oman is a site of pre-historic human habitation, stretching back over 100,000 years. The region was impacted by powerful invaders, including other Arab...
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Demographics of the population of Oman include population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations...
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The Politics of Oman take place in a framework of an absolute monarchy, where the Sultan of Oman is both head of state and head of government. The Sultan...
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The economy of Oman is mainly centered around its oil sector, with fishing and trading activities located around its coastal regions. When oil was discovered...
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Oman Air serves the following scheduled destinations as of March 2023: omanair.com - Our networks Archived 14 November 2017 at the Wayback Machine retrieved...
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Oman ypsilon, the Oman blenny, is a species of combtooth blenny found in the western Indian Ocean, around Oman. This fish reaches a length of 4 centimetres...
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Salalah (redirect from Salalah, Oman)
southern Omani governorate of Dhofar. At the 2020 census, it had a population of 331,949. Salalah is the third-largest city in the Sultanate of Oman, and...
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Afro-Omanis are Omani people of African Zanj heritage. Most live in the coastal cities of Oman, with many speaking Arabic and adhering to Islam. Their...
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Omani Baloch are the nationals of the Sultanate of Oman who are of Baloch ancestry. Around 20% of Omanis are of Baloch descent whose ancestors migrated...
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Look up Oman, oman, Óman, or Omán in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Oman may refer to: Oman, an Arab country in the Middle East Muscat and Oman, predecessor...
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the governorates, Oman is sub-divided into 61 provinces (wilayat). Oman portal List of cities in Oman Regions and governorates of Oman Governorates of Sultanate...
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Sir Charles William Chadwick Oman, KBE, FBA (12 January 1860 – 23 June 1946) was a British military historian. His reconstructions of medieval battles...
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Located at the eastern end of the Arabian Peninsula, it shares borders with Oman and Saudi Arabia; as well as maritime borders in the Persian Gulf with Qatar...
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Force of Oman (Arabic: سلاح الجو السلطاني عمان, romanized: Silāḥ al-Jaww as-Sulṭāniy ‘Umān or RAFO) is the air arm of the Armed Forces of Oman. The Sultan...
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House of Busaid (redirect from Omani royal family)
current ruling royal family of Oman, and former ruling house of the Omani Empire (1744–1856), Sultanate of Muscat and Oman (1856–1970) and the Sultanate...
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The Royal Oman Police (ROP), also known as Oman Police (Arabic: شرطة عمان السلطانية), is the main law and order agency for the Sultanate of Oman. It maintains...
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The Omani Empire (Arabic: الْإِمْبَرَاطُورِيَّة الْعُمَانِيَّة) was a maritime empire, vying with Portugal and Britain for trade and influence in the...
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of Oman, Royal Navy of Oman, Royal Air Force of Oman, Sultan's Special Force and other defense forces of the Sultanate of Oman. Since their formal establishment...
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