Oman's National Anthem (7.86k midi)
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Oman's National Anthem (7.86k midi) |
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Government |
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Head of State: |
Sultan Qabus Bin Said |
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Government: |
Monarchy |
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Date of Independence: |
1744 |
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Flag: |
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Geography |
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Capital: |
Muscat |
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Area: |
82,030 sq. miles |
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Major Bodies of Water: |
Gulf of Oman, Arabian Sea, Strait of Hormuz |
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Demographics |
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Population: |
1,900,000 (1994 est.) |
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Birth Rate: |
53/1000 |
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Infant Mortality Rate: |
24/1000 |
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Population Density: |
23.2 people/sq. mile |
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Languages: |
Arabic(official), English, Indian |
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Religion: |
Islam (95%) |
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Literacy Rate: |
65.8% |
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Economics |
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Gross Domestic Product: |
$10.2 billion (1991) |
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Per Capita Income: |
$6,670 |
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Inflation: |
1.6% |
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Unemployment: |
n.a. |
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Exports: |
$4.9 billion (1991) |
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Imports: |
$3 nillion (1991) |
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Principal Agricultural Products: |
Dates, fruit, cereal, livestock |
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Major Industries: |
Petroleum drilling, fishing, construction |
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Natural Resources: |
Oil, marble, copper, limestone |
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Major Trading Partners: |
U.K., U.S., Japan, UAE, South Korea, Singapore |
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