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🇴🇲 Oman Geography — Location, Area, Borders & Climate

Oman is a country in Middle East, Asia. It covers a total area of 309,500 km² and has a coastline of 2,092 km. It shares land borders with 3 countries.

📐 Geographic Statistics

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Continent
Asia
geographical region
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Region
Middle East
sub-region
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Total Area
309,500 km²
land coverage
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Pop. Density
15/km²
people per km²
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Coastline
2,092 km
total shore length
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Timezone
UTC+4
UTC offset
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Independence
1650
established
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Climate
Hot desert, very hot June–September
general type

Location and Position

Oman is situated in Middle East, within the broader continent of Asia. The country has a coastline of 2,092 km, giving it access to maritime trade, fishing and tourism. Coastal geography has played a major role in the country's historical development and economic activity.

Size and Area

Oman covers a total area of 309,500 km², making it one of the smaller countries in the world. With a population of 4.5M across this area, the population density is 15/km². The capital city is Muscat.

Climate

The climate of Oman is hot desert, very hot june–september. The best time to visit is generally October–April, when conditions are most favourable for travel.Climate varies by region within the country, so specific conditions depend on the area being visited.

🗺️ Countries Bordering Oman

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Saudi Arabia
Riyadh
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Yemen
Sanaa

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Oman located?

Oman is located in Middle East, Asia. The capital city is Muscat.

How large is Oman?

Oman has a total area of 309,500 km² with a population density of 15/km².

What countries border Oman?

Oman shares land borders with: UAE, Saudi Arabia, Yemen.

What is the climate of Oman?

The climate of Oman is Hot desert, very hot June–September. The best time to visit is October–April.

What timezone is Oman in?

Oman observes UTC+4 timezone.

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