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Oman

Full country name:Sultinate of Oman
Area:212,460 sq km (82,031 sq. miles)
Population:2,446,645 (July 1999 est.)
Capital cityMuscat (population: 549,150 in 1993)
People:Arab, Baluchi, South Asian (Indian, Pakistani, Sri Lankan, Bangladeshi), African
Language:Arabic (official), English, Baluchi, Urdu, Indian dialects
ReligionIbadhi Muslim 75%, Sunni Muslim, Shi'a Muslim, Hindu
President:Sultan and Prime Minister QABOOS bin Said Al Said (since 23 July 1970); note: the monarch is both the chief of state and head of government

 

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