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General info about Oman
General information about Oman is very much important for a person planning to travel to Oman. A person should at least have the basic knowledge of the country where he is planning to spend his vacations in. General information about Oman is readily available at the Oman embassy’s official website, but we have gathered a summary of general information about Oman in this article, we are sure that you will find it very useful and it will increase your knowledge about this country. If you are planning to visit Oman shortly, then this article is a must-read for you to get general information about Oman. The State name of Oman is “The Sultanate of Oman,” its capital is Muscat which is a famous city around the world. Oman’s other main towns and essential towns are Salalah, Nizwa, Sohar, Al-Rustaq, Sur, Al Buraimi, Musandam.”
Basic Information About Oman
The official language of Oman is Arabic. However, English is widely used language in offices and Hindi, Urdu and Balochi are also common in some minor parts of the country. The state religion of Oman is Islam, however, less then 5% of the population is Christian and Hindu, not by birth but by being immigrants from their respective countries. The government type is Monarchy or Hereditary Sultanate as said by the Arabic people, which means son is the heir to his father’s throne and this throne remains in the same family whatsoever unless it loses to any invader. The current ruler is Sultan Qaboos Bin Said who came into power by throwing out his Father. The land area of Oman is around 1100 miles that are majorly desert, major of Oman’s border is with the Arabian Sea. It borders two sides of oceans, one is the north Indian ocean, and the other is southeast.
Relation Between China & Oman
General information about Oman includes that it is one of the richest countries of the world has one of the highest currency exchange rates; its primary source of income and economy is a fishery. Oman is one of the modern countries in the world, Oman has kept good relations with almost every country till China and is a peace loving country. There is a rare chance of any serious crime, the Royal Oman police maintain the security of the state and are responsible for the well being of its citizens. Rules and laws are strictly followed by the people of Oman. For more general information about Oman, you can visit the foreign ministry’s official site or the Oman embassy in your country.
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