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What is the capital of Oman?

Muscat. Muscat is on the coast of the Arabian Sea, and is a vibrant city with a distinctive feel to it.

What is the currency of Oman?

Omani Riyal. The Omani Riyal consists of 1000 Baiza.

What is the title of the ruler of Oman?

Sultan. In 2004 the sultan is Sultan Qaboos. He was raised to the throne on July 23, 1970.

What is the official name of Oman?

The Sultanate of Oman. Oman is under the leadership of Sultan Qaboos, a visionary leader, who has brought great progress to Oman in the thirty odd years of his rule.

What is the name of the world's second largest cave system found in Oman?

Al Fallah Caves. This huge cave system offers beautiful, grand chambers and caverns to the avid spelunkers.

What is the major city in Oman's southern Dhofar region?

Salalah. Salalah is the capital of the Dhofar region. It is the summer home of the Sultan. It is home to several unique natural formations such as limestone caves, blowholes and a magnetic road.

Oman is a member of the AGCC (Arab Gulf Countries Council).

t. Oman is a member of both the UN and the AGCC.

The Tropic of Cancer passes through Oman.

t. The Tropic of Cancer passes through Oman, near Muscat.

What is the name of the northernmost part of Oman, an enclave within the UAE?

Musandam. Musandam is one of the most beautiful parts of Oman. It is called the Scandinavia of the Middle East.

What is a person from Oman known as?

Omani. Oman. Oman's beauty is in its simplicity.