Geographical position: Oman is located in Middle East, bordering the Arabian Sea, Gulf of Oman, and Persian Gulf, between Yemen and UAE.
The country’s climate is dry desert; hot, humid along coast; hot, dry interior; strong southwest summer monsoon (May to September) in far south.
Languages: Arabic (official), English, Baluchi, Urdu, Indian dialects.
Muscat is the capital of Oman.
Surface: 212,460 sq km
Population: 3,001,583
System of government: monarchy
Capital: Muscat
Religion: Ibadhi Muslim 75%, Sunni Muslim, Shi'a Muslim, Hindu
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