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Oman — silhouette, capital and facts
Oman is in Asia and its capital is Muscat. With about 4.6 million people and 309,500 km², it ranks 70th in area and 125th in population among the 195 countries in GeoSilhueta.
Silhouette of Oman, scaled to the same size as every other country in the game.
Quick facts
- Capital
- Muscat
- Continent
- Asia
- Population
- about 4.6 million
- Area
- 309,500 km²
- Language
- Arabic
- Currency
- Omani rial
- Flag colors
- red, white, green
Borders
Oman shares a land border with 3 countries: United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Yemen.
Fun facts about Oman
- The Land of Frankincense in the south is a UNESCO site tied to ancient frankincense production and trade.
- The Musandam Peninsula has rocky fjords so dramatic it is called the Norway of Arabia.
- The khanjar, a traditional curved dagger, appears on the country's flag and coat of arms.
Frequently asked questions
What is the capital of Oman?
The capital of Oman is Muscat.
Which continent is Oman in?
Oman is in Asia.
Which countries border Oman?
Oman shares a land border with 3 countries: United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Yemen.
How can I learn to recognize the silhouette of Oman?
In GeoSilhueta you see only a country's outline and guess which one it is. Oman is one of the 195 countries in the game, which is free and runs in your browser with no signup.
What are some fun facts about Oman?
The Land of Frankincense in the south is a UNESCO site tied to ancient frankincense production and trade. The Musandam Peninsula has rocky fjords so dramatic it is called the Norway of Arabia. The khanjar, a traditional curved dagger, appears on the country's flag and coat of arms.
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Countries with a similar silhouette
Going by an automatic comparison of shapes, these outlines are the closest to the outline of Oman. It is only an approximation.
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