Capital: Muscat
Location: Middle East, bordering the Arabian Sea, Gulf of Oman, and Persian Gulf, between Yemen and the UAE
Government: Sultanate of Oman
Currency: Omani rials (OMR)
Area: 309,500 sq km
Population: 3,694,755 (July 2021 est.)
Languages: Arabic (official), English, Baluchi, Swahili, Urdu, Indian dialects
Religion: Muslim 85.9%, Christian 6.5%, Hindu 5.5%, Buddhist 0.8%, Jewish <0.1%, other 1%, unaffiliated 0.2% (2010 est.)
TimeZone: UTC+4
Tel Code: +968
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