Administrative divisions of Oman

Administrative divisions of Oman

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Politics of Oman

Oman is divided into five regions ("mintaqah") and four governorates ("muhafazah") [http://www.omanet.om/english/regions/oman.asp?cat=reg] . The fourth governorate, Al Buraymi was created in October 2006 from parts of Ad Dhahirah region. The regions are further subdivided into 62 districts ("wilayat") . Each region has one or more regional center. The total regional centers amount to 12.

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* [http://www.geonames.de/couom-sub.html Arabian names]


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