The administrative division of
Oman
Oman ( ; ar, عُمَان ' ), officially the Sultanate of Oman ( ar, سلْطنةُ عُمان ), is an Arabian country located in southwestern Asia. It is situated on the southeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula, and spans the mouth of t ...
contains Eleven Governorates (''
muhafazah
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Governorates of Sultanate Of Oman
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* Ad Dakhiliyah
*Ad Dhahirah
Al Dhahirah (; ''Muḥāfaẓat aẓ-Ẓāhirah'') is one of the governorates (''muhafazah'') of Oman. It was previously a region (''mintaqah''). It became a governorate on 28 October 2011.
Provinces
Adh Dhahirah Governorate consists of three pr ...
* Al Batinah North
* Al Batinah South
* Al Buraimi
* Al Wusta
* Ash Sharqiyah North
* Ash Sharqiyah South
*Dhofar
The Dhofar Governorate ( ar, مُحَافَظَة ظُفَار, Muḥāfaẓat Ẓufār) is the largest of the 11 Governorates in the Sultanate of Oman in terms of area. It lies in Southern Oman, on the eastern border with Yemen's Al Mahrah G ...
*Muscat
Muscat ( ar, مَسْقَط, ) is the capital and most populated city in Oman
Oman ( ; ar, عُمَان ' ), officially the Sultanate of Oman ( ar, سلْطنةُ عُمان ), is an Arabian country located in southwestern Asia. It is s ...
* Musandam
Within the governorates, Oman is sub-divided into 61 provinces (''wilayat
A wilayah ( ar, وَلاية, wālāya or ''wilāya'', plural ; Urdu and fa, ولایت, ''velâyat''; tr, vilayet) is an administrative division, usually translated as "state", " province" or occasionally as " governorate". The word comes ...
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Ad Dakhiliyah Governorate
Al Dhahirah Governorate
Al Batinah North Governorate
Al Batinah South Governorate
Al Buraimi Governorate
Al Wusta Governorate
Ash Sharqiyah North Governorate
Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate
Dhofar Governorate
Muscat Governorate
Musandam Governorate
See also
*List of cities in Oman
This is a list of cities and towns in Oman.
*Adam, Oman, Adam
*Seeb, Oman, As Sib
*Al Ashkharah
*Al Buraimi
*Al Hamra, Oman, Al Hamra
*Al Jazer
*Blue City, Oman, Al Madina A'Zarqa, formerly known as Blue City
*Al Suwaiq
*Bahla
*Barka, Oman, B ...
* Regions and governorates of Oman
References
External links
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Oman
{{Articles on second-level administrative divisions of Asian countries
Subdivisions of Oman
Oman, Provinces
Oman 2
Provinces, Oman
Oman geography-related lists
cs:Administrativní dělení Ománu