Regions in Oman

Oman is made up of 11 primary administrative regions. Have a closer look at the regions in Oman. Information on all primary administrative regions in Oman.

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Primary administrative regions in Oman

There are 11 regions in Oman in the primary administrative level.
Primary administrative regions in Oman
RegionNoPopulationCapitalCapital population
Muscat Muḩāfaz̧at Masqaţ1.1,302,509Muscat Muscat797,000
Dhofar Dhofar Governorate2.408,419Salalah Şalālah163,140
Al Batinah North Al Batinah North Governorate3.480,000Sohar Sohar108,274
Al Buraimi Muḩāfaz̧at al Buraymī4.115,000Al Buraymi Al Buraymī73,670
Ad Dakhiliyah Muḩāfaz̧at ad Dākhilīyah5.478,500Nizwa Nizwá72,076
Southeastern Governorate Ash Sharqiyah South6.323,915Sur Sur71,152
Northeastern Governorate Ash Sharqiyah North Governorate7.280,000Ibra' Ibrā’25,265
Musandam Governorate Musandam8.49,000Khasab Khasab17,904
Al Wusta Governorate Muḩāfaz̧at al Wusţá9.52,344Hayma' Haymā’1,294
Al Batinah South Al Batinah South Governorate10.465,550--
Ad Dhahirah Az̧ Z̧āhirah11.213,043--