Ash Sharqiyah North Governorate

Ash-Sharqīyah North Governorate
مُـحَـافَـظَـة شَـمَـال الـشَّـرْقِـيَّـة
Muḥāfaẓaṫ Šamāl aš-Šarqīyah
Wadi Bani Khalid, heading north
Ash-Sharqīyah North Governorate
Location of the Governorate in Oman
Coordinates: Coordinates: 22°41′00″N 58°33′00″E / 22.683333°N 58.55°E / 22.683333; 58.55
Country  Oman
Governorate Ash-Sharqīyah North[1]
Time zone UTC+4 (GST)

Ash Sharqiyah North Governorate (Arabic: مُـحَـافَـظَـة شَـمَـال الـشَّـرْقِـيَّـة‎, translit. Muḥāfaẓaṫ Šamāl aš-Šarqīyah, English: Northeastern Governorate) is a governorate of Oman. It was created on 28 October 2011, when Ash Sharqiyah Region was split into Ash Sharqiyah North Governorate and Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate.[1][2][3] The centre of the governorate is the wilāyah (Arabic: وِلَايَـة‎, province) of Ibra.

Provinces

Ash-Sharqiyah North Governorate consists of six wilāyāṫ (Arabic: وِلَايَـات‎, provinces):[1][2][3]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 Babu Thomas (Web developer or designer). "Governorates of Sultanate Of Oman". Omanet.om. Archived from the original on 2013-12-08. Retrieved 2013-06-09.
  2. 1 2 "Seven new divisions created in Oman". Khaleej Times. 2011-10-28. Archived from the original on 2013-05-24. Retrieved 2013-06-09.
  3. 1 2 Seven governorates, officials named
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