Salalah

Salalah is the capital city of 's southern region. It is the second largest city in the Sultanate, and has the distinction of being the Sultan Qaboos' birthplace.
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  • Type: City with 377,000 residents
  • Description: city in Oman
  • Also known as: “Āl Kathīr”, “As Salala”, “Aş Şalālah”, and “Ṣalālah”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Salalah Airport and Al Baleed Archaeological Park.

Aerodrome
Photo: Meshal humaid Ali Almoqbali, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Salalah International Airport is the 's secondary after . This former military airfield is located on the Salalah coastal plain in the Dhofar Governorate, 5.5 kilometres northeast of Salalah's city centre.

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is an archaeological park located in Al Balīd of Salalah, , . It is a part of the Land of Frankincense in the UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2000.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sudh.

Village
is a village in Dhofar Governorate, in southwestern .

Salalah

Latitude
17.0175° or 17° 1′ 3″ north
Longitude
54.1011° or 54° 6′ 4″ east
Population
377,000
Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)
IATA airport code
SLL
United Nations Location Code
OM SLL
Open location code
7H9P2482+XC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 226878498
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
286621
Wiki­data ID
Q1294439
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Waray—“Salalah” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Salala”
  • Amharic: “ሳላላህ”
  • Arabic: “صلالة”
  • Arabic: “صلاله”
  • Armenian: “Սալալա”
  • Asturian: “Salalah”
  • Azerbaijani: “Salalah”
  • Azerbaijani: “Səlalə”
  • Belarusian: “Салала”
  • Bengali: “সালালাহ”
  • Breton: “Salalah”
  • Bulgarian: “Салала”
  • Catalan: “Salala”
  • Catalan: “Salalah”
  • Catalan: “Ṣalālah”
  • Cebuano: “Şalālah”
  • Chinese: “佐法兒”
  • Chinese: “塞拉莱”
  • Chinese: “奴發”
  • Chinese: “左法兒”
  • Chinese: “撒拉拉”
  • Chinese: “祖法兒”
  • Chinese: “色佛哷”
  • Chinese: “薩拉拉”
  • Czech: “Salála”
  • Czech: “Salalah”
  • Danish: “Salalah”
  • Dutch: “Salalah”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “صلاله”
  • Esperanto: “Salala”
  • Esperanto: “Ṣalālah”
  • Esperanto: “Salalo”
  • Finnish: “Salala”
  • Finnish: “Salalah”
  • French: “Salalah”
  • German: “Salala”
  • German: “Salalah”
  • German: “Ṣalālah”
  • Greek: “Σαλάλα”
  • Gujarati: “સાલાલાહ”
  • Hausa: “Salalah”
  • Hebrew: “סלאלה”
  • Hindi: “सलालह”
  • Hindi: “सलालाह”
  • Hungarian: “Szalála”
  • Indonesian: “Salalah”
  • Indonesian: “Shalalah”
  • Irish: “Salalah”
  • Italian: “Salalah”
  • Japanese: “サラーラ”
  • Javanese: “Salalah”
  • Kalaallisut: “Salalah”
  • Kannada: “ಮೊಗ್ ಸೇಲ್”
  • Kannada: “ಸಲಾಲಾ”
  • Kannada: “ಸಲಾಲಾಹ್, ಒಮಾನ್”
  • Kazakh: “Салала”
  • Kirghiz: “Салала”
  • Korean: “살랄라”
  • Latvian: “Salāla”
  • Lithuanian: “Salala”
  • Malay: “Salalah”
  • Malayalam: “Salalah”
  • Malayalam: “സലാല”
  • Marathi: “सलालाह”
  • Mingrelian: “სალალა”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Salalah”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Salalah”
  • Norwegian: “Salalah”
  • Oromo: “Salalah”
  • Ossetian: “Салала”
  • Panjabi: “ਸਲਾਲਾਹ”
  • Persian: “صلاله”
  • Polish: “Salala”
  • Portuguese: “Salalá”
  • Portuguese: “Salalah”
  • Pushto: “سلالة”
  • Russian: “Салала”
  • Scots: “Salalah”
  • Silesian: “Salala”
  • Sinhala: “සලාලා”
  • Slovak: “Salála”
  • Slovenian: “Salala”
  • Somali: “Salalah”
  • Spanish: “Salala”
  • Spanish: “Salalá”
  • Spanish: “Salalah”
  • Swahili: “Salalah”
  • Swedish: “Salala, Oman”
  • Swedish: “Salala”
  • Swedish: “Salalah”
  • Tajik: “Салала”
  • Tajik: “Салола”
  • Talysh: “Salala”
  • Tamil: “சாலலாஹ்”
  • Tatar: “Салала”
  • Telugu: “శలాలహ్”
  • Thai: “เศาะลาละฮ์”
  • Turkish: “Salalah”
  • Turkish: “Salale, Umman”
  • Ukrainian: “Салала”
  • Urdu: “سلالہ”
  • Urdu: “صلالہ”
  • Uzbek: “Salola”
  • Vietnamese: “Salalah”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Salalah”

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