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Before 28 October 2011, Oman was divided into five regions and four governorates (). [6] The governorates were Muscat, Dhofar, Buraimi and Musandam. Buraimi Governorate was created in October 2006 from parts of Ad Dhahirah Region.
Oman is an absolute monarchy led by a sultan, with power passed down through the male line. Qaboos bin Said was the Sultan from 1970 until his death on 10 January 2020. Qaboos, who died childless, had named his cousin, Haitham bin Tariq, as his successor in a letter, and the ruling family confirmed him as the new Sultan of Oman.
Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate (Arabic: مُحَافَظَة جَنُوب ٱلشَّرْقِيَّة, romanized: Muḥāfaẓat Janūb aš-Šarqīyah, English: Southeastern Governorate) is a governorate of Oman.
Map of Oman Al Hamra Muscat, capital of Oman Downtown Nizwa. This is a list of cities and towns in Oman. Adam; As Sib; ... Oman portal; Governorates of Oman;
'The Phenomenon') is one of the eleven governorates of Oman. It was previously a region ( mintaqah ), and became a governorate on 28 October 2011. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] The largest city in the governorate is Ibri .
Al Batinah South Governorate (Arabic: محافظة جنوب الباطنة Muḥāfaẓat Ǧanūb al-Bāṭinah) is one of the eleven governorates of Oman. It was created on 28 October 2011 when Al Batinah Region was split into Al Batinah North Governorate and Al Batinah South Governorate. [2] [3] [4] The centre of the governorate is the ...
The minor (light) lines show the provincial borders and the major (dark) lines show region and governorate borders. The administrative division of Oman contains eleven governorates (), [1] and within the governorates, Oman is sub-divided into 61 provinces ().
Wadi Al Maawil is a province of Al Batinah South Governorate in the Sultanate of Oman. It is located in the interior of the country south of Barka, many people confuse it as a part of Barka itself. It is located in the interior of the country south of Barka, many people confuse it as a part of Barka itself.