Oman

The Sultanate of Oman is on the eastern side of the . Under the radar of most visitors to the Gulf, Oman is peaceful and prosperous, with amazing natural sights and hospitable people.
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Essential Destinations

Top destinations include Muscat and Salalah.
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is the capital of the Sultanate of Oman and its most important and populous city.
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is the capital city of Oman's southern region.
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The is an exclave of .

Destinations to Discover

Explore places such as Northern Oman and Central Coastal Oman.
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is the region hosting the capital city…
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is in Oman.
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is the southernmost region of Oman.
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Oman

  • Country with about 4,830,000 residents
  • …has as its capital
  • …uses the Rial (OMR)
  • …has the phone code 968
  • …uses the internet domain .om
  • …covers 212,460 km² (82,031 miles²)
  • Description: sovereign state in western Asia
  • Also known as
    “Masqat and Oman”
    “om”
    “omn”
    “Salţanat ‘Umān”
    “Salţanat Masqaţ wa ‘Umān”
    “Sultanat Masqat wah Oman”
    “Sultanate of Muscat and Oman”
    “Sultanate of Musqat and Oman”
    “Sultanate of Oman”
    “Sultanate of Oman and Muscat”
    “Uman”
  • Languages
    Arabic
    English
    Baluchi
    Urdu
  • Neighbors
  • Categories
    sovereign state
    sultanate
    locality
  • Location
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Latitude of center
20.55° or 20° 33′ north
Longitude of center
56.43° or 56° 25′ 48″ east
Open­Street­Map ID
node 424315291
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­country
Geo­Names ID
286963
Wiki­data ID
Q842

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In Other Languages

From Abkhazian to Zulu—“Oman” goes by many names.
  • Abkhazian: “Оман”
  • Achinese: “Oman”
  • Adyghe: “Оман”
  • Afrikaans: “Oman”
  • Akan: “Oman”
  • Albanian: “Oman”
  • Albanian: “Omani”
  • Amharic: “ኦማን”
  • Amis: “Oman”
  • Angika: “ओमान”
  • Arabic: “‘Umān”
  • Arabic: “سلطنة عمان”
  • Arabic: “عُمان”
  • Aragonese: “Omán”
  • Armenian: “Օման”
  • Arpitan: “Oman”
  • Assamese: “ওমান”
  • Asturian: “Omán”
  • Asturian: “Sultanatu d’Oman”
  • Atayal: “Oman”
  • Avaric: “ГӀуман”
  • Awadhi: “ओमान”
  • Azerbaijani: “Oman Sultanlığı”
  • Azerbaijani: “Oman”
  • Balinese: “Oman”
  • Bambara: “Omaŋ”
  • Bashkir: “Оман Солтанаты”
  • Bashkir: “Оман”
  • Basque: “Oman”
  • Bavarian: “Oman”
  • Belarusian: “Аман”
  • Belarusian: “Султанат Аман”
  • Belarusian: “Султанат Аману”
  • Bengali: “سلطنت عمان”
  • Bengali: “ওমান”
  • Betawi: “Oman”
  • Bhojpuri: “ओमान”
  • Bishnupriya: “ওমান”
  • Bislama: “Oman”
  • Bosnian: “Oman”
  • Brahui: “Omán”
  • Breton: “Oman”
  • Buginese: “Oman”
  • Buginese: “ᨕᨚᨆᨊ”
  • Bulgarian: “Оман”
  • Bulgarian: “Султанат Оман”
  • Burmese: “အိုမန်”
  • Burmese: “အိုမန်နိုင်ငံ”
  • Catalan: “Oman”
  • Catalan: “Sultanat d’Oman”
  • Cebuano: “Oman”
  • Central Bikol: “Oman”
  • Central Kurdish: “عومان”
  • Chavacano: “Omán”
  • Chechen: “Оман”
  • Chechen: “Ӏоман”
  • Chinese: “Āmàn”
  • Chinese: “阿曼”
  • Chuvash: “Оман”
  • Cornish: “Oman”
  • Corsican: “Oman”
  • Corsican: “Sultanatu di l’Oman”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Oman”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Uman”
  • Croatian: “Oman”
  • Czech: “Omán”
  • Czech: “Sultanát Omán”
  • Dagbani: “Oman”
  • Danish: “Oman”
  • Dhivehi: “ޢުމާން”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Uman”
  • Dotyali: “ओमान”
  • Dutch: “Oman”
  • Dutch: “Sultanaat Oman”
  • Dzongkha: “ཨོ་མཱན།”
  • Eastern Mari: “Оман”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سلطنة عمان”
  • Esperanto: “OMA”
  • Esperanto: “Omano”
  • Esperanto: “Sultanlando Omano”
  • Estonian: “Omaan”
  • Estonian: “Omaani Sultaniriik”
  • Ewe: “Oman nutome”
  • Extremaduran: “Omán”
  • Farefare: “Oman”
  • Faroese: “Oman”
  • Fiji Hindi: “Oman”
  • Finnish: “Oman”
  • Finnish: “Omanin sulttaanikunta”
  • French: “le Sultanat d’Oman”
  • French: “om”
  • French: “OMA”
  • French: “Oman”
  • French: “Sultanat d’Oman”
  • Fulah: “Omaan”
  • Fulah: “Oman”
  • Gagauz: “Oman”
  • Galician: “Omán”
  • Ganda: “Omaani”
  • Georgian: “ომანი”
  • German: “Oman”
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Oman”
  • Gilaki: “عۊمان”
  • Goan Konkani: “Oman”
  • Goan Konkani: “ओमान”
  • Greek: “Ομάν”
  • Guarani: “Omã”
  • Guianese Creole French: “Oman”
  • Gujarati: “ઓમાન”
  • Haitian: “Omàn”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Oman”
  • Hausa: “Oman”
  • Hawaiian: “ʻOmana”
  • Hebrew: “אומן”
  • Hebrew: “סולטנות עומאן”
  • Hebrew: “עומאן”
  • Hebrew: “עומן”
  • Hindi: “ओमान”
  • Hungarian: “Omán”
  • Hungarian: “Ománi Szultánság”
  • Icelandic: “Óman”
  • Ido: “Oman”
  • Igbo: “Oman”
  • Iloko: “Oman”
  • Inari Sami: “Oman sulttaankodde”
  • Inari Sami: “Oman”
  • Indonesian: “Oman”
  • Interlingua: “Oman”
  • Interlingue: “Oman”
  • Irish: “Óman”
  • Italian: “Oman”
  • Jamaican Creole English: “Oman”
  • Japanese: “オマーン”
  • Japanese: “オマーン国”
  • Javanese: “Oman”
  • Kabardian: “Оман”
  • Kabyle: “Ɛumman”
  • Kadazan Dusun: “Oman”
  • Kalaallisut: “Oman”
  • Kalmyk: “Оманин Нутг”
  • Kannada: “ಒಮಾನ್”
  • Kannada: “ಓಮನ್”
  • Kara-Kalpak: “Oman”
  • Kara-Kalpak: “Umman”
  • Karachay-Balkar: “Оман”
  • Kashmiri: “اومان”
  • Kashmiri: “عُمان”
  • Kashmiri: “ओमान”
  • Kashubian: “Òman”
  • Kazakh: “Оман”
  • Khmer: “អូម៉ង់”
  • Kikuyu: “Oman”
  • Kikuyu: “Omani”
  • Kinyarwanda: “Omani”
  • Kirghiz: “Оман”
  • Kölsch: “Omahn”
  • Komering: “Oman”
  • Komi: “Оман”
  • Kongo: “Oman”
  • Korean: “오만”
  • Kurdish: “Oman”
  • Ladin: “Oman”
  • Ladino: “Oman”
  • Lao: “ໂອມານ”
  • Latin: “Omana”
  • Latin: “Omania”
  • Latvian: “Omāna”
  • Lezghian: “Оман”
  • Ligurian: “Òman”
  • Limburgan: “Omaan”
  • Limburgan: “Oman”
  • Lingala: “Oman”
  • Lingala: “Ománɛ”
  • Lingua Franca Nova: “Uman”
  • Literary Chinese: “阿曼”
  • Lithuanian: “Omanas”
  • Livvi: “Oman”
  • Lojban: “lo gugde’omu”
  • Lombard: “Oman”
  • Low German: “Oman”
  • Lower Sorbian: “Oman”
  • Luba-Katanga: “Omane”
  • Luxembourgish: “Oman”
  • Macedonian: “Оман”
  • Madurese: “Oman”
  • Magahi: “ओमान सुल्तनत”
  • Magahi: “ओमान”
  • Maithili: “ओमान”
  • Malagasy: “Oman”
  • Malagasy: “Ômàna”
  • Malay: “Oman”
  • Malayalam: “ഒമാൻ”
  • Maltese: “l-Oman”
  • Maltese: “Oman”
  • Maltese: “Saltna tal-Oman”
  • Manipuri: “ꯑꯣꯃꯥꯟ”
  • Manx: “Sultanaght yn Omaan”
  • Manx: “Yn Omaan”
  • Maori: “Omāna”
  • Marathi: “ओमान”
  • Mazanderani: “عمان”
  • Mazanderani: “عومان”
  • Mesopotamian Arabic: “سلطنة عمان”
  • Mesopotamian Arabic: “عمان”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Oman”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Oman”
  • Minangkabau: “Oman”
  • Mingrelian: “ომანი”
  • Mongolian: “Оман”
  • Moroccan Arabic: “عومان”
  • Nauru: “Oman”
  • Navajo: “Bidiltłish Shizhahí Bikéyah”
  • Nepali: “ओमान”
  • Newari: “ओमान”
  • North Ndebele: “Omani”
  • Northern Frisian: “Omaan”
  • Northern Luri: “عمان”
  • Northern Sami: “Oman sultanáhta”
  • Northern Sami: “Oman”
  • Northern Sami: “Omana sultanáhta”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Oman”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Sultanatet Oman”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Oman”
  • Norwegian: “Oman”
  • Novial: “Oman”
  • Obolo: “Omaan”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Oman”
  • Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE): “ܥܘܡܐܢ”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Oman”
  • Oriya: “ଓମାନ୍”
  • Oromo: “Omaan”
  • Ossetian: “Оман”
  • Pali: “ओमान”
  • Pampanga: “Oman”
  • Panjabi: “ਉਮਾਨ”
  • Panjabi: “ਓਮਾਨ”
  • Papiamento: “Oman”
  • Persian: “عمان”
  • Piemontese: “Oman”
  • Pitcairn-Norfolk: “Omaan”
  • Polish: “Oman”
  • Polish: “Sułtanat Omanu”
  • Portuguese: “Omã”
  • Portuguese: “Omão”
  • Portuguese: “Sultanato de Omã”
  • Pushto: “عمان”
  • Quechua: “Omán”
  • Quechua: “Uman”
  • Romanian: “Oman”
  • Romansh: “Oman”
  • Rundi: “Omani”
  • Russia Buriat: “Оман”
  • Russian: “Оман”
  • Russian: “Султанат Оман”
  • Rusyn: “Оман”
  • Sakizaya: “Oman”
  • Samoan: “Oman”
  • Samoan: “Omani”
  • Samogitian: “Omans”
  • Sango: “Omâni”
  • Sanskrit: “ओमान”
  • Santali: “ᱳᱢᱟᱱ”
  • Saraiki: “عمان”
  • Sardinian: “Omàn”
  • Scots: “Oman”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Omàn”
  • Serbian: “Oman”
  • Serbian: “Оман”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Oman”
  • Shan: “မိူင်းဢူဝ်ႇမၢၼ်ႇ”
  • Shona: “Oman”
  • Shona: “Omani”
  • Sicilian: “Uman”
  • Silesian: “Uůmůn”
  • Sindhi: “اومان”
  • Sindhi: “سلطنت عمان”
  • Sindhi: “عمان”
  • Sinhala: “ඕමානය”
  • Skolt Sami: “Omaan sulttaankåʹdd”
  • Skolt Sami: “Omaan”
  • Slovak: “Omán”
  • Slovak: “Ománsky sultanát”
  • Slovenian: “Oman”
  • Somali: “Cumaan”
  • South Azerbaijani: “عومان”
  • Spanish: “Omán”
  • Spanish: “Sultanato de Omán”
  • Standard Moroccan Tamazight: “ⵄⵓⵎⴰⵏ”
  • Sundanese: “Oman”
  • Swahili: “Oman”
  • Swahili: “Omani”
  • Swati: “IMani”
  • Swedish: “Oman”
  • Swedish: “Sultanatet Oman”
  • Swiss German: “Oman”
  • Sylheti: “ꠃꠝꠣꠘ”
  • Sylheti: “ꠅꠝꠣꠘ”
  • Tagalog: “Oman”
  • Tai Nüa: “ᥛᥫᥒᥰ ᥟᥨᥝᥱ ᥛᥣᥢᥱ”
  • Tajik: “Умон”
  • Tajik: “Ъумон”
  • Talysh: “Oman”
  • Tamil: “ஓமான்”
  • Taroko: “Oman”
  • Tatar: “Оман”
  • Telugu: “ఒమన్”
  • Telugu: “ఓమన్”
  • Tetum: “Omán”
  • Thai: “ประเทศโอมาน”
  • Thai: “โอมาน”
  • Tibetan: “ཨོ་མན།”
  • Tigrinya: “ኦማን”
  • Tok Pisin: “Oman”
  • Tonga (Tonga Islands): “ʻOmani”
  • Tulu: “ಒಮಾನ್”
  • Tumbuka: “Oman”
  • Tunisian Arabic: “سلطنة عمان”
  • Turkish: “Umman”
  • Turkmen: “Oman”
  • Udmurt: “Оман”
  • Uighur: “ئومان”
  • Ukrainian: “Оман”
  • Ukrainian: “Султанат Оман”
  • Ukrainian: “Уман”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Oman”
  • Urdu: “سلطنت عمان”
  • Urdu: “عمان”
  • Uzbek: “Oman”
  • Uzbek: “Ummon Sultonligi”
  • Uzbek: “Ummon”
  • Venetian: “Omàn”
  • Veps: “Oman”
  • Vietnamese: “Ô-man”
  • Vietnamese: “Vương quốc Hồi giáo Oman”
  • Vietnamese: “سلطنت عمان”
  • Vlaams: “Oman”
  • Vlax Romani: “Oman”
  • Volapük: “Lomän”
  • Võro: “Omaan”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Oman”
  • Welsh: “Oman”
  • Western Armenian: “Օման”
  • Western Frisian: “Oman”
  • Western Panjabi: “عمان”
  • Wolof: “Omaan”
  • Wu Chinese: “阿曼”
  • Xhosa: “Oman”
  • Yakut: “Оман”
  • Yiddish: “אמאן”
  • Yoruba: “Oman”
  • Yoruba: “Ọọma”
  • Yue Chinese: “阿曼”
  • Zeeuws: “Omaan”
  • Zeeuws: “Omaon”
  • Zhuang: “Oman”
  • Zulu: “i-Oman”
  • “ma Uman”
  • “OMN”

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