Khasab

Khasab is a city in the northwest Omani exclave of and home to about 18,000 inhabitants. It is the state capital of the Musandam peninsula on the coast of the Hormuz Strait between , the and Oman.
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  • Type: City with 27,100 residents
  • Description: city in Oman
  • Also known as: “Al Khasab”, “Al Khaşab”, “Al Khasal”, “Al-Khasab”, and “Khaşab”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Khasab Airport.

Aerodrome
Photo: Ryan Lackey, CC BY 2.0.
is an airport serving Khasab, a harbor city in and capital of the . The harbor opens onto the .

Khasab

Latitude
26.1841° or 26° 11′ 3″ north
Longitude
56.247° or 56° 14′ 49″ east
Population
27,100
Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)
IATA airport code
KHS
United Nations Location Code
OM KHS
Open location code
7HRR56MW+MQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1718116417
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
287614
Wiki­data ID
Q426646
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Satellite Map

Discover Khasab from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Western Panjabi—“Khasab” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ኃሳብ”
  • Arabic: “خصب”
  • Arabic: “ولاية خصب”
  • Arabic: “ولايه خصب”
  • Armenian: “Խասաբ”
  • Asturian: “Khasab”
  • Azerbaijani: “Hasab”
  • Azerbaijani: “Xəsəb”
  • Belarusian: “Эль-Хасаб”
  • Bengali: “কাসাব”
  • Bengali: “খাসাব”
  • Bulgarian: “Кхасаб”
  • Catalan: “Qasab”
  • Cebuano: “Khasab”
  • Chinese: “加薩”
  • Chinese: “海塞卜”
  • Czech: “Chasab”
  • Danish: “Khasab”
  • Dutch: “Khasab”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ولاية خصب”
  • Finnish: “Khasab”
  • French: “Al-Khasab”
  • French: “Khasab”
  • German: “al-Chasab”
  • German: “Al-Chasab”
  • German: “al-Ḫaṣab”
  • German: “Chasab”
  • German: “Khasab”
  • Greek: “Χασάμπ”
  • Greek: “Χάσαμπ”
  • Gujarati: “ખસબ”
  • Hausa: “Khasab”
  • Hebrew: “ח’סב”
  • Hindi: “खसब”
  • Hindi: “खासाब”
  • Indonesian: “Khasab”
  • Irish: “Khasab”
  • Italian: “Khasab”
  • Japanese: “ハサブ”
  • Japanese: “ハッサブ”
  • Javanese: “Khasab”
  • Kannada: “ಖಸಾಬ್”
  • Kazakh: “Хасаб”
  • Kirghiz: “Хасаб”
  • Korean: “하사브”
  • Latvian: “Čabasa”
  • Lithuanian: “Chasabas”
  • Malay: “Khasab”
  • Marathi: “खसब”
  • Marathi: “खासाब”
  • Mingrelian: “ხასაბი”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Khasab”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Khasab”
  • Norwegian: “Khasab”
  • Oromo: “Khasab”
  • Ossetian: “Хасаб”
  • Panjabi: “ਖਸਬ”
  • Persian: “خصب”
  • Polish: “Chasab”
  • Portuguese: “Cacapo”
  • Portuguese: “Caçapo”
  • Portuguese: “Cassapo”
  • Portuguese: “Khasab”
  • Pushto: “خصب”
  • Russian: “Хасаб”
  • Russian: “Эль-Хасаб”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Hasab”
  • Sinhala: “ඛසබ්”
  • Somali: “Khasab”
  • Spanish: “Jasab”
  • Spanish: “Khasab”
  • Swahili: “Khasab”
  • Swedish: “Khasab”
  • Tajik: “Хасаб”
  • Tamil: “சேகௌ”
  • Tatar: “Хасаб”
  • Telugu: “ఖసబ్”
  • Thai: “เคาะศ็อบ”
  • Turkish: “Hasab”
  • Turkish: “Khasab”
  • Ukrainian: “Ель-Хасаб”
  • Ukrainian: “Хасаб”
  • Urdu: “خصب، عمان”
  • Urdu: “خصب”
  • Uzbek: “Xasab”
  • Vietnamese: “Khasab”
  • Western Panjabi: “خصب”

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