Information about the Sultanate of Oman

Area: 309,500 sq km

Capital: Muscat

Religion: Islam

Population: 3204.8001 million, according to estimates from the mid-2005.

Population density: 7.8 people per square kilometer.

Time: 4 hours Advanced GMT.

Currency: Omani rial = 3.58 U.S. $ (386 baisas riyal one U.S. Dollar)

Weather: Hot and humid in summer, cool winter.

Electricity: 220 volts. .

Education: Education is about 555 thousand students in 2000. (Between the ages of 6-18 years in schools in the Sultanate.)

Health: 48 hospitals, 118 center).

You can find mor information on

http://www.oman-tv.gov.om/
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