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Oman Facts for the Visitor
   Here's some basic information for you when it comes to travel to Oman...

OFFICIAL NAME
Sultanate of Oman

CAPITAL
Muscat

OFFICIAL LANGUAGE
Arabic (official), English, Baluchi, Urdu, Indian dialects

FLAG
The flag of Oman is three horizontal bands of white, red, and green of equal width with a broad, vertical, red band on the hoist side; the national emblem (a khanjar dagger in its sheath superimposed on two crossed swords in scabbards) in white is centered near the top of the vertical band.


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RELIGION
Ibadhi Muslim 75%, Sunni Muslim, Shi'a Muslim, Hindu

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