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22°41′00″N 58°33′00″E / 22.683333°N 58.55°E / 22.683333; 58.55
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Ash-Sharqīyah North Governorate
مُحَافَظَة شَمَال ٱلشَّرْقِيَّة
Muḥāfaẓat Šamāl aš-Šarqīyah
Wadi Bani Khalid, heading north
Wadi Bani Khalid, heading north
Ash-Sharqīyah North Governorate is located in Oman
Ash-Sharqīyah North Governorate
Ash-Sharqīyah North Governorate
Location of the Governorate in Oman
Coordinates: 22°41′00″N 58°33′00″E / 22.683333°N 58.55°E / 22.683333; 58.55
Country  Oman
GovernorateAsh-Sharqīyah North [1]
Government
 • GovernorAli Bin Ahmed bin Mashari Al Shamsi
Population
 (2020 census)
 • Total271,800
Time zone UTC+4 ( GST)

Ash Sharqiyah North Governorate ( Arabic: مُحَافَظَة شَمَال ٱلشَّرْقِيَّة, romanized: Muḥāfaẓat 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 ( province) of Ibra.

Provinces

Ash-Sharqiyah North Governorate consists of six wilāyāt: [4]

Demographics

Historical population
Census year Pop. ±% p.a.
1993 118,680—    
2003 140,091+1.67%
2010 162,482+2.14%
2020 271,822+5.28%
Source: Citypopulation [5]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Governorates of Sultanate Of Oman". Omanet.om. Archived from the original on 2013-12-08. Retrieved 2013-06-09.
  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. ^ Seven governorates, officials named
  4. ^ "Total Population". National Centre for Statistics & Information, Sultanate of Oman. Retrieved 11 February 2019.
  5. ^ "Oman: Governorates". www.citypopulation.de.
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