Sultanante of Oman

Country Facts

• Full name: Sultanate of Oman
• Population: 2.9 million (UN, 2009)
• Capital: Muscat
• Area: 309,500 sq km (119,500 sq miles)
• Major language: Arabic
• Major religion: Islam
• Life expectancy: 75 years (men), 78 years (women) (UN)
• Monetary unit: 1 Rial = 1000 baiza
• Main export: Oil
• GNI per capita: US $17,890 (World Bank, 2009)
• Internet domain: .om
• International dialing code: +968