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Ltd., a shipwreck recovery company. The vessel was identified through such artifacts as a "Portuguese coin minted for trade with India (one of only two coins of this type known to exist) and stone cannonballs engraved with what appear to be the initials of
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in Muscat is about 10 centimetres or 4 inches, falling mostly from
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are the most prominent buildings left by the
Portuguese. On August 16, 1648, the Imam dispatched an army to Muscat, which captured and demolished the high towers of the Portuguese, weakening their grip over the town. Decisively, in 1650, a small but determined body of the Imam's troops attacked the
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By the 19th century, a large Hindu merchant community in the port city dominated its commercial life. It is argued that their settlement at least since the fifteenth century; one of the reasons is that the
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of Oman makes it difficult to describe a national culture; however, sufficient cultural heterogeneity exists within its national boundaries to make Oman distinct from other Arab States of the
Persian Gulf. Oman's cultural diversity is greater than that of its Arab neighbours, given its historical
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The Sultan Qaboos Street forms the main artery of Muscat, running west-to-east through the city. The street eventually becomes Al Nahdah Street near Al
Wattayah. Several inter-city roads such as Nizwa Road and Al Amrat Road, intersect with Al Sultan Qaboos Road (in Rusail and
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in June 2010 affected the city with damaging winds and rainfall amounts exceeding 100 millimetres or 4 inches in just a single day. The climate generally is very hot and also very humid in the summer, with temperatures sometimes reaching as high as 45 °C or 113 °F.
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Muttrah into a commercial district. The first five-year development plan in 1976 emphasised infrastructural development of Muscat, which provided new opportunities for trade and tourism in the 1980s–1990s, attracting migrants from around the region. On June 6, 2007,
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is the principal stock exchange of Oman. It is located in
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to seek the assistance of the
British in quelling the uprisings from the interior. The failed assassination attempt of April 26, 1966 on Said bin Taimur led to the further isolation of the Sultan, who had moved his residence from Muscat to
1967:, Total, and Partex and its production is estimated to be about 720,000 barrels per day (114,000 m/d). Muscat also has major trading companies such as the Suhail Bahwan Group, which is a trading partner for corporations such as
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sailed to Muscat in 1507, in an attempt to establish trade relations. As he approached the harbour, his ships were fired on. He then decided to conquer Muscat. Most of the city burned to the ground during and after the fighting.
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conducted by the Oman Ministry of National Economy, the population of Muscat is over 630,000, which included 370,000 males and 260,000 females. Muscat formed the second largest governorate in the country, after
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hitherto), in an attempt to end to the interior's isolation from Muscat. Qaboos enlisted the services of capable Omanis to fill positions in his new government, drawing from such corporations as
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which operates as one of the oldest automotive agencies in the entire region having been established in 1927. The private Health Care sector of Muscat, Oman has numerous hospitals and clinics.
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Route 1 (Ruwi-Mabela) serves people travelling major shopping destinations (Oman Avenues Mall, Muscat Grand Mall, Qurum City Centre, Muscat City Centre, Markaz al Bhaja) and Muscat Airport.
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hypermarket. Two new megamalls opened during 2019 and 2020: in the Mabela area of Muscat are Al Araimi Boulevard and Mall of Muscat. The Mall of Muscat is also home to the Oman Aquarium.
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as Imam of Oman in 1624 changed the balance of power again in the region, from the Persians and the Portuguese to local Omanis. Among the most important castles and forts in Muscat, the
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to conquer Oman. The Abbasids occupied the region until the 11th century, when they were driven out by the local Yahmad tribe. Power over Oman shifted from the Yahmad tribe to the
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of Oman in 1970, Muscat has experienced rapid infrastructural development that has led to the growth of a vibrant economy and a multi-ethnic society. Muscat is termed as a Beta -
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flourished in Oman (Bēṯ Mazūnāyē "land of the Maganites"; a name deriving from its Sumerian designation) from the late 4th century to the 7th century. Missionary activity by the
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was one of the most famous shipbuilding cities of the Indian Ocean. The Al Ghanja ship takes one whole year to build. Other types of Omani ship include As Sunbouq and Al Badan.
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Baiza buses and colour-coded orange-and-white taxis are unmetered, after several government initiatives to introduce meters were rejected. The fare is set by way of
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Route 4 (Ruwi-Mattrah) serves the tourist destination of Muttrah Corniche, Al Alam Palace, Muttrah Fort, National Museum and Port Sultan Qaboos and churches/temples.
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in the 18th century destabilised the region, and further strained relations between the interior and Muscat. This power vacuum in Oman led to the emergence of the
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which opened on October 14, 2011. One of the most notable new projects is the Oman National Museum. It is expected to be an architectural jewel along with the
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is the major telecommunications organization in Oman and provides local, long-distance and international dialing facilities and operates as the country's only
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During the second half of the 19th century, the fortunes of the Al Bu Sa‘id declined and friction with the Imams of the interior resurfaced. Muscat and
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and harbour, form the north-eastern periphery of the city. Muscat's economy is dominated by trade, petroleum, liquified natural gas and porting.
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can be also seen. This port since many centuries have been a main commercial and financial centre in terms of its international maritime trade.
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based Amtek Industries also have a couple of offices around the city. It is also home to Galfar Engineering, headed by P. Mohammed Ali.
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Several forms of public transport are popular in Oman. Most popular are the "Baiza" buses, so named for the lower denomination of the
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Routes 1b and 1A are special buses to Muscat International Airport.
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Oman and the World: The Emergence of an Independent Foreign Policy
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2798:(1989–2018), Swedish music producer and DJ, died in Muscat Hills
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Sultan Qaboos Port serves as one of the most important ports of
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sector was the largest employer for Omanis, while construction,
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along the Gulf of Oman and is in the proximity of the strategic
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Salm, Rodney V.; Rolf A.C. Jensen; Vassili Papastavrou (1993).
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The Government and Politics of the Middle East and North Africa
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Sabkha Ecosystems: The Arabian Peninsula and Adjacent Countries
3801:"Barriers To Developing 'Leadership' In The Sultanate Of Oman"
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and the Old Palace. The main shopping district is situated in
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Route 12 serves Oman Convention and Exhibition, Ghala areas.
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continued into the 1950s, and eventually escalated into the
2855:(born 1964), former Omani Minister of Commerce and Industry
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Long, David E.; Reich, Bernard; Gasiorowski, Mark (2007).
3858:"Shipwreck Discovered from Explorer Vasco da Gama's Fleet"
1334:) with long, sweltering summers and warm winters. Annual
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state. However, tribal skirmishes continued, allowing the
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2463:, housing all major international brands and the largest
3834:. Ministry of Tourism, Sultanate of Oman. Archived from
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3404:. Ministry of Tourism, Sultanate of Oman. Archived from
3023:"The population of the Sultanate by the end of May 2015"
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Route 8 serves Al Khuwair and Al Mouj Integrated Complex
1011:, amidst the civilian armed conflict. On July 23, 1970,
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were amongst the first during this era, followed by the
3708:
Oman unveils world’s 1st interactive calligraphic Quran
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Route 10 serves Seeb Souq and Mawelah Vegetable Market.
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Muscat harbour, ca. 1903. Visible in the background is
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dominate the landscape of Muscat. The city lies on the
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Capital city and Metropolis in Muscat Governorate, Oman
3352:"Ansicht der Stadt & Stadtmauer von der Landseite"
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Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies
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connects most major cities and towns in the country.
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Omani Aquarium and Marine Science and Fisheries Centre
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is the predominant language of the city. In addition,
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established a hospital in Muscat in the 19th century.
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expansion to the Swahili Coast and the Indian Ocean.
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type desert vegetation is predominant in Muscat. The
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The Muscat area is well serviced by paved roads and
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2596:, the Indian Subcontinent, East Africa and Europe.
2455:, located in Ghubra. The fourth largest mall is in
2003:; Zubair Automotive whose trading partners include
1237:are found in the waters of the Muscat area, as are
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2316:Omani Ministry of Endowments and Religious Affairs
2164:trade employed the largest number of expatriates.
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915:on September 21, 1833. Having gained control over
799:invasion in the 3rd century AD, under the rule of
662:is disputed. Some authors claim that the word has
2592:, which flies to several destinations within the
724:, means sea-people in Arabic. An inhabitant is a
2970:National Centre for Statistics and Information.
2660:Route 9 serves Ansab and Misfah industrial area.
1141:run through the northern coastline of the city.
807:, a local tribe. The establishment of the First
764:pottery indicate some level of contact with the
6161:Populated places established in the 2nd century
3806:. International Journal of Leadership Studies.
3522:National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
2891:(born 1987) first female film director in Oman.
1991:; Saud Bahwan Group whose trading partners are
963:. Important trade existed between the city and
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547:Globalization and World Cities Research Network
5467:An unrecognised or partially-recognised nation
740:. In 1793 AD the capital was transferred from
475:National Centre for Statistics and Information
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4038:The Countries and Tribes of the Persian Gulf
3667:British Parliamentary Papers (1876), p. 189.
3658:Oman Census(2003), Data and Other Indicators
2392:The city has numerous mosques including the
1955:of Muttrah sell these items and traditional
51:
4170:Bibliography of the history of Muscat, Oman
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3563:
3314:JE Peterson's Britannica entry (1990), p.6.
3050:. Ministry of Education, Sultanate of Oman.
2521:. Unsourced material may be challenged and
1203:Nature Reserve contains plants such as the
6146:Populated places in the Muscat Governorate
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4239:. London: United Kingdom Parliament. 1876.
3379:(in German). Staatliche Museen zu Berlin.
3358:(in German). Staatliche Museen zu Berlin.
2030:Ruwi, the main business district of Muscat
1351:
907:, who signed a treaty with U.S. President
43:
4216:"Data & Indicators of the Population"
3278:"The Indian merchant community of Masqaṭ"
2628:hi-tech features, including free Wi-Fi.
2541:Learn how and when to remove this message
2459:, near the international airport, called
2372:Learn how and when to remove this message
1109:Muscat is located in northeast Oman. The
493:as an important trading port between the
3239:Journal of the American Oriental Society
2789:(born 1952), billionaire and founder of
2443:. Visitors are also encouraged to visit
2124:The governorate of Muscat comprises six
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1002:(1962). The rebellion forced the Sultan
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1093:Muscat's rugged terrain, with plutonic
619:. Interpretations of Arrianus' work by
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5079:Chagos Archipelago sovereignty dispute
4045:Peterson, J. E. (2007). "Chronology".
2084:has its head office on the grounds of
1339:the Arabian Sea have struck the city.
1125:border Muscat to the south, while the
690:the place of "letting fall the anchor"
4075:Potter, Lawrence; Sick, Gary (2002).
3891:Barth, Hans-Jörg; Benno Böer (2002).
2396:, Ruwi Mosque, Saeed bin Taimoor and
971:, expanding to other parts of India.
898:, after the fall of Muscat, in 1507.
855:and a bombardment of the town by the
643:. Similarly, other scholars identify
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6171:Port cities in the Arabian Peninsula
2885:(born 1989), professional footballer
2837:(born 1984), professional footballer
2519:adding citations to reliable sources
2354:adding citations to reliable sources
1253:, such as the Qurum Nature Reserve.
931:(1834/5–1870), while the third son,
919:, in 1840 Said moved his capital to
678:. Other authors claim that the name
3993:. Great Britain: RAND Corporation.
3948:Vegetation of the Arabian Peninsula
3072:from the original on 24 August 2020
2978:from the original on April 23, 2022
884:, which has ruled Oman ever since.
625:Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville
521:. As an important port-town in the
442:
52:
4190:"Final Results of the Census 2003"
4099:The Archeology of the Arabian Gulf
3068:. Globalization and World Cities.
3062:"The World According to GaWC 2020"
2680:, the baiza (an adaptation of the
2418:Oman Oil and Gas Exhibition Centre
25:
4256:Official Ministry Of Tourism site
3453:from the original on 30 June 2023
3332:Middle East Policy (2004), p.126.
2998:"UNdata - country profile - Oman"
2314:Quran following a brief from the
1147:, predominantly serpentinite and
6156:Populated coastal places in Oman
5851:
3915:The Encyclopedia of Christianity
3856:Romey, Kristin (14 March 2016).
3518:"Seeb Climate Normals 1961-1990"
3341:Middle East Policy (2004), p.128
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3770:from the original on 2022-12-06
3549:from the original on 2022-09-13
3383:from the original on 2023-05-31
3362:from the original on 2023-03-11
3258:from the original on 2020-08-28
3246:: 341, 343–356, here: 341–343.
3029:from the original on 2017-08-04
3004:from the original on 2018-01-26
2949:from the original on 2023-04-13
2756:Oman Council building in Muscat
2341:needs additional citations for
959:and continued to prosper under
752:For a chronological guide, see
3987:Kechichian, Joseph A. (1995).
3972:. Univ. Press of Mississippi.
3918:. Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing.
3229:Cotheal, Alexander I. (1854).
2388:Riyam Park with Incense Burner
2113:of the city was 162.1 per km.
591:identifies the territories of
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1:
3623:. Omanair.com. Archived from
2867:(born 1985), American actress
1329:Köppen climate classification
1079:Ethnological Museum of Berlin
935:, became the Sultan of Oman.
863:and 1581–88. The election of
4078:Security in the Persian Gulf
4040:. Garnet & Ithaca Press.
3832:"The Ship Building Industry"
3598:. Galfar.com. Archived from
3373:"Tor nach der Landseite hin"
2729:, an enduring symbol of Oman
2604:Muscat International Airport
2586:Muscat International Airport
2426:Sultan's Armed Forces Museum
2188:existed in Muscat ca. 1760.
2086:Muscat International Airport
865:Nasir bin Murshid Al-Ya'rubi
692:. Other derivations include
4251:Ministry of Foreign Affairs
3729:. Omanet.om. Archived from
3432:Oman: The Brad Travel Guide
2943:"Oman, the Pearl of Arabia"
2873:(born 1998), racecar driver
2843:(born 1981), racecar driver
2435:Recent projects include an
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1614:Mean daily minimum °C (°F)
1474:Mean daily maximum °C (°F)
1265:, with the Muscat Harbour,
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465:and most populated city in
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380:31,409 (Old Muscat Wilayat)
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6181:2nd-century establishments
6166:Former Portuguese colonies
5095:Georgian-Ossetian conflict
4167:
4066:Phillips, Wendell (1966).
3676:Kechichian (1995), p. 215.
3573:. Amtek.ae. Archived from
2849:(born 1991), tennis player
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2441:Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
2394:Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
2181:in the city. Indeed, four
2011:brands such as Dodge; and
1961:Petroleum Development Oman
1939:Offshore Sailing in Muscat
1922:
1354:
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1205:Arthrocnemum Macrostachyum
1179:, a region which includes
1057:was developed in Muscat's
1047:Petroleum Development Oman
942:A view of Muscat, ca. 1902
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4070:. D. McKay Co. p. 4.
3966:Hailman, John R. (2006).
3945:; Fisher, Martin (1998).
3685:Fahlbusch (1999), p. 829.
3294:10.1017/S0041977X00104392
3276:Allen, Calvin H. (1981).
2879:(born 1968), rally driver
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961:Ahmad bin Said al-Busaidi
923:, the ancient quarter of
766:Indus Valley civilisation
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388:491/km (1,270/sq mi)
348:Haitham bin Tariq Al Said
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5091:Abkhaz-Georgian conflict
4182:2010 Preliminary Results
3969:Thomas Jefferson on Wine
3937:Duncan and Malcolm, 1844
3649:Oman Census (2003), p.9.
3640:Oman Census (2003), p.6.
3480:Ghazanfar (1998), p. 80.
2735:Gulf Cooperation Council
2402:Museum of Omani Heritage
2020:Muscat Securities Market
2013:Moosa AbdulRahman Hassan
1951:, and fish. Many of the
1355:Climate data for Muscat
1105:Muscat by SPOT Satellite
861:Capture of Muscat (1552)
776:, who referred to it as
469:. It is the seat of the
134:Royal Opera House Muscat
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5509:Arab Capital of Culture
4757:Cocos (Keeling) Islands
4214:Census Administration.
4188:Census Administration.
4051:. Brill. p. 117+.
3694:Peterson (2004), p. 34.
3066:GaWC - Research Network
2406:National Museum of Oman
2218:Like the rest of Oman,
2140:, Al Amrat, Muscat and
1323:Muscat features a hot,
1139:Central Hajar Mountains
1095:Central Hajar Mountains
658:The origin of the word
36:Muscat (disambiguation)
4096:Rice, Michael (1994).
3174:Forster (1844), p.234.
3165:Rice (1994), p.255-256
3111:Forster (1844), p.173.
3102:Forster (1844), p.241.
3093:Forster (1844), p.231.
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2410:Oman Children's Museum
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378:1,720,000 (Urban Area)
212:Location of Muscat in
34:. For other uses, see
6035:Mu`skar al Murtafi`ah
4869:Akrotiri and Dhekelia
4308:Dependent territories
4121:Room, Adrian (2003).
4030:Miles, Samuel Barrett
3943:Ghazanfar, Shahina A.
3766:. Sultanate of Oman.
3507:Barth (2002), p. 292.
3498:Miles (1997), p. 410.
3471:Miles (1997), p. 399.
3377:Ethnologisches Museum
3356:Ethnologisches Museum
3201:Miles (1997), p. 196.
3138:Hailman (2006), p.49.
3120:Forster (1844), p.173
2773:the commander of the
2770:Blue Water Recoveries
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1085:Geography and geology
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896:Afonso de Albuquerque
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837:Afonso de Albuquerque
666:origins – from
471:Governorate of Muscat
280:23.58889°N 58.40833°E
5544:United Arab Emirates
5306:United Arab Emirates
4780:United Arab Emirates
4236:Parliamentary Papers
4145:Marine Fauna of Oman
3219:Miles (1997), p.147.
3210:Miles (1997), p.256.
3183:Potter (2002), p.41.
3147:Philips (1966), p.4.
3129:Miles (1997), p.468.
2515:improve this section
2350:improve this article
2120:Shangri la in Muscat
2052:United Arab Emirates
1404:Record high °C (°F)
1123:Ad Dakhiliyah Region
1119:Ash Sharqiyah Region
385: • Density
142:Sultan Qaboos Street
5087:Status of Jerusalem
4863:Episkopi Cantonment
4616:Bandar Seri Begawan
3862:National Geographic
3799:Common, Richard K.
3733:on February 1, 2009
3437:Bradt Travel Guides
3402:"Mountains in Oman"
3323:Long (2007), p.188.
3192:Miles (1997), p.167
3156:Room (2003), p.246.
3048:الدراسات الاجتماعية
2923:Sultan Haitham City
2883:Mohammad Al-Balushi
2871:Al Faisal Al Zubair
2787:Mohammed Al Barwani
2684:lower denomination
2610:Road Transportation
2422:Omani French Museum
2044:Jebel Ali Free Zone
2040:Indian subcontinent
1684:Record low °C (°F)
1544:Daily mean °C (°F)
1117:and to its east by
957:Al Bu Sa‘id dynasty
882:Al Bu Sa‘id dynasty
829:Indian subcontinent
795:The port fell to a
631:was a reference to
473:. According to the
276: /
180:The Pearl of Arabia
5857:Muscat Governorate
5779:State of Palestine
5666:State of Palestine
4202:on October 3, 2008
4014:. Westview Press.
3933:Forster, Charles,
3713:2021-05-23 at the
3489:Salm (1993), p. 52
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2461:City Centre Muscat
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2111:population density
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617:Voyage of Nearchus
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320:Muscat Governorate
285:23.58889; 58.40833
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4501:Camp Thunder Cove
4155:978-2-8317-0180-6
4134:978-0-7864-1814-5
4113:978-0-415-03268-1
4088:978-0-312-23950-3
4058:978-90-04-15266-3
4048:Historical Muscat
4021:978-0-8133-4361-7
4000:978-0-8330-2332-2
3979:978-1-57806-841-8
3958:978-0-7923-5015-6
3925:978-0-8028-2415-8
3904:978-1-4020-0504-6
3868:on March 16, 2016
3764:"Culture of Oman"
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1173:Arabian Peninsula
1115:Al Batinah Region
1075:Hermann Burchardt
1038:Sultanate of Oman
933:Thuwaini bin Said
562:Straits of Hormuz
507:Portuguese Empire
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434:
433:
169:Coat of arms
121:
63:Capital city
18:Muscat, Oman
5885:Ad Duwaykah
5880:Abu Nukhayl
5795:Kuwait City
5725:Constantine
5570:Kuwait City
5399:Kuwait City
4970:(de facto)
4895:Kuwait City
4751:West Island
4705:Philippines
4549:Afghanistan
4466:Ulaanbaatar
4436:South Korea
4425:North Korea
3737:January 18,
2910:Oman portal
2859:Sneha Ullal
2814:Isla Fisher
2693:negotiation
2594:Middle East
2531:August 2021
2477:Vox Cinemas
2437:opera house
2362:August 2021
2309:interactive
2301:proselytize
2136:, Bawshar,
1959:artefacts.
1291:Al Hamriyah
1271:Mina Qaboos
1215:Coral reefs
1051:Mina Qaboos
1030:World War I
1018:coup d'état
805:Azd dynasty
790:Amithoscuta
782:Hidden Port
772:geographer
744:to Muscat.
698:Old Persian
649:Amithoscuta
607:references
572:, with its
558:Arabian Sea
543:Global City
515:East Africa
315:Governorate
283: /
6135:Categories
6105:Wadi Kabir
5935:Bin `Umran
5900:Al Jafnayn
5765:Port Sudan
5390:(de facto)
5254:Mauritania
5249:Nouakchott
5206:Somaliland
5038:Tskhinvali
4824:Azerbaijan
4722:Phnom Penh
4643:East Timor
4527:Bangladesh
4477:North Asia
4396:Uzbekistan
4385:Tajikistan
4374:Kyrgyzstan
4363:Kazakhstan
4331:South Asia
4226:2008-09-17
4206:2008-09-17
4168:See also:
3842:2018-09-12
3817:2018-09-12
3774:2018-09-12
3606:2014-02-18
3581:2014-02-18
3553:2022-09-13
3412:2020-02-06
3387:2023-05-31
3366:2023-03-11
3262:2020-09-27
3033:2015-07-05
3008:2016-06-30
2953:2023-04-13
2929:References
2918:Old Muscat
2820:Tate McRae
2791:MB Holding
2678:Omani rial
2637:Wadi Kabir
2445:Old Muscat
2210:Protestant
2206:Portuguese
2146:illiterate
2103:Al Batinah
2005:Mitsubishi
1999:, KIA and
1192:halophytic
1165:greenstone
921:Stone Town
878:Nader Shah
833:Portuguese
784:), and by
708:, meaning
704:, or from
700:, meaning
454:pronounced
375:Population
326:Government
271:58°24′30″E
268:23°35′20″N
67:Metropolis
6010:Ma`abilah
5965:Ghursheba
5895:Al Bustan
5890:Al Amarat
5775:Bethlehem
5659:Jerusalem
5378:Palestine
5370:Jerusalem
5301:Abu Dhabi
5227:Mogadishu
4967:Palestine
4881:Jerusalem
4775:Abu Dhabi
4762:Australia
4740:Vientiane
4733:Singapore
4711:Naypyidaw
4683:Indonesia
4660:Australia
4593:Sri Lanka
4577:New Delhi
4555:Kathmandu
4533:Islamabad
4420:Pyongyang
4402:East Asia
4337:West Asia
4104:Routledge
3727:"Museums"
3596:"Contact"
3302:0041-977X
3076:31 August
2775:Esmeralda
2762:Esmeralda
2580:The main
2554:Waterways
2502:does not
2483:Transport
2473:Snow Oman
2465:Carrefour
2260:Malayalam
2208:in 1507.
2194:Assyrians
2179:merchants
2158:wholesale
1307:Al Ghubra
1251:estuaries
1247:Glassfish
734:Muscatite
730:Muscatian
726:Muscatter
685:anchorage
479:provinces
461:) is the
426:mm.gov.om
405:Time zone
399:1,720,000
6110:Wutayyah
5975:Hamriyah
5905:Al Khawd
5866:Capital:
5646:Damascus
5610:Khartoum
5386:Ramallah
5345:Damascus
5216:Khartoum
5200:Hargeisa
5189:Djibouti
5184:Djibouti
5006:Abkhazia
4961:Ramallah
4841:Damascus
4727:Cambodia
4694:Malaysia
4632:Thailand
4571:Maldives
4538:Pakistan
4471:Mongolia
4391:Tashkent
4380:Dushanbe
4347:Ashgabat
4298:Capitals
4148:. IUCN.
3872:15 March
3808:Archived
3768:Archived
3711:Archived
3547:Archived
3457:15 March
3451:Archived
3429:(2010).
3381:Archived
3360:Archived
3256:Archived
3070:Archived
3027:Archived
3002:Archived
2982:March 7,
2976:Archived
2947:Archived
2896:See also
2830:Al Hilal
2590:Oman Air
2449:Al Qurum
2428:and the
2248:Gujarati
2176:Gujarati
2142:Qurayyat
2128:wilayats
2082:Oman Air
2009:Chrysler
1997:Daihatsu
1918:3,493.3
1828:Average
1754:Average
1509:(101.5)
1504:(104.7)
1499:(103.1)
1469:(120.6)
1464:(100.0)
1459:(102.9)
1454:(110.5)
1449:(117.0)
1444:(120.6)
1439:(120.4)
1434:(119.3)
1429:(118.9)
1424:(112.8)
1419:(106.7)
1414:(100.8)
1336:rainfall
1283:Al Qurum
1267:Corniche
1239:sardines
1220:Acropora
1153:Plutonic
1131:harbours
1041:(called
917:Zanzibar
871:and the
835:admiral
817:Abbasids
801:Shapur I
797:Sassanid
762:Harappan
738:Muscatan
635:, while
605:Arrianus
580:Toponymy
574:corniche
519:Zanzibar
509:and the
503:Persians
497:and the
485:wilayats
6090:Tawiyan
6030:Mawalih
6015:Manumah
5980:Haramil
5960:Ghubrah
5955:Ghallah
5925:Bawshar
5809:Lebanon
5805:Tripoli
5759:Morocco
5739:Tunisia
5729:Algeria
5715:Tripoli
5705:Baghdad
5699:Bahrain
5640:Algeria
5633:Algiers
5594:Morocco
5554:Lebanon
5540:Sharjah
5534:Tunisia
5415:Bahrain
5339:Lebanon
5323:Baghdad
5287:Tunisia
5271:Tripoli
5265:Morocco
5243:Comoros
5232:Somalia
5167:Algeria
5162:Algiers
5059:Armenia
5054:Yerevan
5021:Georgia
5016:Tbilisi
5000:Sukhumi
4934:Nicosia
4911:Bahrain
4835:Lebanon
4808:Baghdad
4716:Myanmar
4678:Jakarta
4672:Vietnam
4627:Bangkok
4599:Thimphu
4409:Beijing
4369:Bishkek
4316:italics
4314:are in
4300:of Asia
3571:"Amtek"
2711:Culture
2701:Buraimi
2582:airport
2578:Airport
2523:removed
2508:sources
2297:Muslims
2264:Marathi
2256:Konkani
2244:Bengali
2236:Swahili
2228:Balochi
2224:English
2196:of the
2186:temples
2154:defense
2134:Muttrah
2064:Ooredoo
2056:Omantel
1969:Toshiba
1931:Economy
1823:(3.95)
1818:(0.52)
1813:(0.27)
1808:(0.04)
1798:(0.03)
1793:(0.01)
1788:(0.04)
1783:(0.28)
1778:(0.67)
1773:(0.63)
1768:(0.96)
1763:(0.50)
1749:(34.9)
1744:(40.1)
1739:(48.9)
1734:(57.7)
1729:(66.2)
1724:(70.3)
1719:(74.3)
1714:(70.9)
1709:(63.0)
1704:(50.5)
1699:(44.6)
1694:(36.1)
1689:(34.9)
1679:(75.7)
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1669:(69.6)
1664:(76.8)
1659:(81.5)
1654:(83.1)
1649:(86.7)
1644:(87.1)
1639:(84.4)
1634:(76.5)
1629:(69.3)
1624:(63.7)
1619:(63.1)
1609:(83.5)
1604:(72.7)
1599:(78.3)
1594:(85.5)
1589:(88.5)
1584:(89.6)
1579:(93.7)
1574:(95.4)
1569:(93.6)
1564:(85.6)
1559:(77.4)
1554:(71.4)
1549:(70.3)
1539:(92.0)
1534:(80.8)
1529:(86.9)
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1494:(94.5)
1489:(85.6)
1484:(79.0)
1479:(77.9)
1409:(94.3)
1313:Climate
1287:Al Seeb
1275:Darsait
1263:Muttrah
1226:Porites
1149:diorite
1135:Muttrah
1009:Salalah
992:British
988:Muttrah
953:Kutchis
949:Sindhis
821:Baghdad
809:Imamate
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748:History
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570:Muttrah
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6025:Matrah
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6000:Kalbuh
5970:Halban
5869:Muscat
5807:2023 (
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5421:Muscat
5410:Manama
5404:Kuwait
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5334:Beirut
5317:Jordan
5238:Moroni
5148:Africa
5027:Tehran
4978:Riyadh
4939:Cyprus
4923:Muscat
4906:Manama
4900:Kuwait
4886:Israel
4830:Beirut
4802:Turkey
4797:Ankara
4791:Jordan
4700:Manila
4621:Brunei
4604:Bhutan
4489:Russia
4484:Moscow
4448:Taiwan
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2202:Syriac
2162:retail
2107:Omanis
2098:census
2038:, the
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1993:Toyota
1973:Subaru
1915:267.0
1912:291.9
1909:316.9
1906:303.9
1903:278.6
1900:277.7
1897:325.7
1894:347.4
1891:292.5
1888:278.3
1885:244.8
1882:268.6
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714:hidden
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682:means
680:Muscat
668:moscha
664:Arabic
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651:to be
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539:Sultan
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5785:Irbid
5769:Sudan
5755:Oujda
5749:Egypt
5745:Luxor
5719:Libya
5689:Libya
5685:Sirte
5679:Qatar
5653:Syria
5614:Sudan
5604:Yemen
5590:Rabat
5580:Amman
5530:Tunis
5524:Egypt
5520:Cairo
5448:Yemen
5443:Sanaa
5361:Qatar
5350:Syria
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5282:Tunis
5276:Libya
5260:Rabat
5221:Sudan
5178:Egypt
5173:Cairo
4994:Yemen
4989:Sanaa
4857:Qatar
4846:Syria
4786:Amman
4667:Hanoi
4582:India
4560:Nepal
4544:Kabul
4522:Dhaka
4460:Japan
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2307:, an
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2290:Islam
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2252:Hindi
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2173:Hindu
2075:Ajman
2048:Dubai
1977:Seiko
1965:Shell
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1945:dates
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