Oman 🇴🇲
Oman 🇴🇲: capital Muscat, population 5.2 million, located in Asia. Currency: Omani Rial (OMR). Discover flag, language, neighbors and fun facts — then play the Name the Nations geography game!
Quick Facts
- Capital: Muscat
- Population: 5.2 million
- Continent: Asia
- Language: Arabic
- Currency: Omani Rial (OMR)
Geography at a Glance
- Official name: Sultanate of Oman
- Area: 309,500 km² (119,499 sq mi)
- Region: Western Asia
- Has a coastline
- People: Omani
- Internet domain: .om
Fun Facts About Oman
- Has the oldest independent state in the Arab world.
- Home to stunning fjords and desert landscapes.
- Frankincense has been traded from here for thousands of years.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Oman known for?
Oman is known for several things — Has the oldest independent state in the Arab world; Home to stunning fjords and desert landscapes; Frankincense has been traded from here for thousands of years.
How big is Oman?
Oman covers about 309,500 square kilometers (119,499 square miles), in the Western Asia region.
Is Oman landlocked?
No. Oman has a coastline and shares land borders with 3 neighboring countries.
What are people from Oman called?
People from Oman are called Omani.
What is the capital of Oman?
The capital of Oman is Muscat.
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