Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate
Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate (Arabic: مُحَافَظَة جَنُوْب ٱلشَّرْقِيَّة, romanized: Muḥāfaẓat Ǧanūb aš-Šarqīyah, English: Southeastern 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 Wilayat of Sur.
Ash-Sharqīyah South Governorate مُحَافَظَة جَنُوْب ٱلشَّرْقِيَّة Muḥāfaẓat Ǧanūb aš-Šarqīyah | |
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  Ash-Sharqīyah South Governorate Location of the Governorate in Oman | |
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| Governorate | Ash-Sharqīyah South[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (GST) |
Provinces
Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate consists of five wilāyāt (provinces):[4]
- Sur, population (2017): 121,088
- Al-Kamil and Al-Wafi (Arabic: الكامل والوافي), population (2017): 33,341
- Jalan Bani Bu Hassan (Arabic: جعلان بني بو حسن), population (2017): 42,168
- Jalan Bani Bu Ali (Arabic: جعلان بني بو علي), population (2017): 100,506
- Masirah (Arabic: مصيرة), population (2017): 15,719
See also
References
- 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.
- "Seven new divisions created in Oman". Khaleej Times. 2011-10-28. Archived from the original on 2013-05-24. Retrieved 2013-06-09.
- Seven governorates, officials named
- "Total Population". National Centre for Statistics & Information, Sultanate of Oman. Retrieved 11 February 2019.
Capital: Sur | |
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