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Capital:
Muscat
Population:
3,418,085 (July 2009 est.)
Conventional Name:
Sultanate of Oman
Local Name:
Saltanat Uman
Location:
Middle East, bordering the Arabian Sea, Gulf of Oman, and Persian Gulf, between Yemen and UAE
Chief of State:
Sultan and Prime Minister Qaboos bin Said Al Said
Head of State:
Sultan And Prime Minister Qaboos Bin Said Al Said
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Language: The official language of Oman is Arabic, but English is widely spoken. Hotel staff often also speak German and French. ...
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Oman (Arabic: ‎ ‘Umān ), officially the Sultanate of Oman (Arabic: ‎ Salṭanat ‘Umān ), is an Arab country in southwest Asia on the southeast coast of the Arabian Peninsula. It borders the Unite...
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Oman, officially Sultanate of Oman, formerly Muscat and Oman, independent sultanate (1995 est. pop. ... In 1980 the U.S. obtained the use of ports and airfields in Oman in exchange for economic and military aid. In 1981 Oman joined other Arab Persian Gulf nations in ... BBC Country Profile Key facts, figures and dates...
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Oman tourism and travel information including facts, maps, history, culture, transport and weather in Oman. Find popular places to visit in Oman - Lonely Planet ... Fast Facts about Oman...
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Oman was once one of the richest countries in the world: its wealth came from the trade in incense. Frankincense trees only grow in the wild. The legendary city of Ubar controlled the Frankincense trade. It is said that Ubar was destroyed, buried beneath the desert because its wealth led the people away from religion.
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Comprehensive facts and figures about Oman. Details include population, climate and average life expectancy as well as position in various world rankings. ... The inhabitants of the area of Oman have long prospered on Indian Ocean trade. ... Quickly find facts and figures for 192 countries with the world almanac tool.;
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Visitors seeking the romantic land of nomadic Bedouins, wild camels and smouldering frankincense conjured up in Wilfred Thesiger's Arabian Sands will not be disappointed in Oman. ... Lying to the east of the Arabian peninsula, Oman borders Yemen to the south, Saudi Arabia to the west and the United Arab Emirates to the...
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