Ad Dhahirah North Region

Ad Dhahirah North Region
Location of Az Zahirah (Ad Dhahirah) Region in Oman

Az̧ Z̧āhirah (Arabic: الظاهرة‎) is one of the regions (mintaqah) of Oman.

Adh Dhahirah region consists of three wilayats: Ibri, Yanqul, and Dank.

Until October, 2006, two more wilayats were part of the region: Al Buraymi and Mahdah. In October, 2006, a new governorate, Al Buraymi was created from these two wilayats, and a third wilayat, Al Sinaihah was created from parts of the two.

Coordinates: 23°N 56°E / 23°N 56°E / 23; 56



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