On this part of the site you will find general information about Oman.

Surface 212.460 km² Capital Muscat Government Absolute monarchy (Sultanate) Sultan Qaboos bin Said Al Said Population 2,6 miljoen (2005) GDP (PPP) - Total        $ 40,14 billion (84th) - Per capita $ 13,400 (69th) Ethnic groups Arabs, Baloch, South-Asians (Indian, Pakistani, Sri Lankan, Bangladeshi), Africans Religion 82% moslim, 15% hindu, 3% christian Language Arabic (official), English, Balochi, Urdu, Indian dialects Currency Omani Rial (OMR)