Saltanaṯ ‘Umān (The Sultanate of Oman)
Demographics (United Nations) |
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Population |
5,150,000 |
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Area |
310,000 sq. km (120,000 sq. mi) |
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Population density |
17/sq. km (43/sq. mi) |
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Growth rate p.a. |
4.16% (per 1,000: births 14, deaths 2) |
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Under 15 years |
21% |
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Urban dwellers |
86% (2.32% p.a.) |
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Largest cities |
Muscat 1,550,000; Salalah 420,000 |
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Languages & peoples (World Christian Database) |
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Mother tongues |
64% Arabic, 6% Baluchi, 4% Bengali, 3% Persian, 3% Swa… |