Al Batinah South Governorate

Governorate of Oman

Governorate in Oman

Al Batinah South Governorate (Arabic: محافظة جنوب الباطنة Muḥāfaẓat Ǧanūb al-Bāṭinah) is one of the eleven governorates of Oman. It was created on 28 October 2011 when Al Batinah Region was split into Al Batinah North Governorate and Al Batinah South Governorate.^[2][3][4] The centre of the governorate is the wilayat of Rustaq.

Provinces

Al Batinah South Governorate consists of six provinces (wilayat):

• Rustaq
• Al Awabi
• Nakhal
• Wadi Al Maawil
• Barka
• Al-Musannah

Demographics

References

1. National Centre for Statistics and Information. "Population". Retrieved August 31, 2020.
2. Governorates of Sultanate Of Oman Archived 2013-12-08 at the Wayback Machine
3. Seven new divisions created in Oman Archived 2013-05-24 at the Wayback Machine
4. Seven governorates, officials named
5. "Oman: Governorates". www.citypopulation.de.

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