Oman: flag, capital and facts
Oman is a country in Western Asia (Asia). Its capital is Muscat. Population — 5,281,538. Area — 309,500 km². Below: the flag, the key facts and easy ways to remember them.
The flag of Oman
White, red, and green with a curved khanjar dagger in the corner.
The capital of Oman — Muscat
Muscat is the capital of Oman. Muscat sounds like 'mascot' — a city full of spicy scents.
Facts about Oman
- Official name
- Sultanate of Oman
- Capital
- Muscat
- Continent
- Asia
- Region
- Western Asia
- Population
- 5,281,538
- Area
- 309,500 km²
- Currency
- OMR (ر.ع.)
- Status
- UN member state
- Coordinates
- 21°, 57°
How to remember the name
The nameOman gave its name to the Gulf of Oman beside it.
Did you know?
Oman has gathered frankincense, a sweet-smelling tree resin, for thousands of years.
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