Sultanate Oman
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Capital
Muscat is the capital of the Sultanate of Oman.
Location and geography
Southeastern Arabian Peninsula, Asia Oman, an Arab country in the Southeastern coast of Arab Peninsula in Asia. It is bordered by the United Arab Emirates to the northwest, Saudi Arabia to the west, and Yemen to the southwest. It also overlooks the Arabian Sea on the southeast and the Oman Sea on the northeast.,
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Total Area
309,500 km²Landscape
Oman's landscape features remarkable diversity, encompassing plains, mountains, plateaus, valleys, springs, and beaches that stretch for 3,165 kilometers from the north to the south.Climate
It experiences a desert climate, hot and dry in the interior, with a more moderate and humid climate along the coast.Population
Total Population
5.50 million (2025 estimate)Citizens
57%Expats
43%Government & Politics
Oman is an absolute monarchy. The Sultan is both the head of state and government, holding full legislative, executive, and judicial authority. Governance is supported by consultative and administrative bodies.
President
Sultan Haitham bin Tariq Al SaidVice President & Prime Minister
Haitham bin Tariq Al SaidContact Information
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Officials of the Government
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Official Language
ArabicNational Day
November 18Time Zone
UTC+4