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Oman
- Location
Location Description
Middle East, bordering the Arabian Sea and Persian Gulf, east of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates
- Continent
- Asia
- Bordering Countries
- Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
- Independent
- Yes
- Flag
Flag Description
The flag of this country features a red vertical band on the hoist side that takes up about one-fourth the width of the field, and three equal horizontal bands of white, red and green adjoining the vertical band. At the top of the vertical band is the white emblem of this country.
- Capital
- Muscat
- Language
- Arabic
- Currency
- (rial)
- Size
- 119,499 sq mi (309,500 sq km) — 73rd largest
- Total Population
- 5,343,630 people — 123rd largest
- Population Density
- 44.7 people per sq mi (17.3 people per sq km) — 211th largest