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The Sultanate of Oman is the second largest country among the GCC nations and is renowned for its spectacular topographical splendor and natural diversity. Oman is a melting pot of people from diverse cultures and backgrounds. Oman’s magnificent coastline, towering mountains, expansive deserts, traditional heritage, friendly people, spectacular flora and fauna makes it one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. The country has a progressive economy and boasts of world-class civic amenities and infrastructure.
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| Fact Sheet |
| Country: |
Sultanate of Oman |
| Capital: |
Muscat |
| Area: |
309,500 sq km |
| Population: |
2.3 Million (In 2004) |
| Language: |
Arabic, English |
| Religion: |
Muslim |
| Head of State: |
His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said |
| GDP: |
$40.39 billion (2005 est.) |
| GDP per capita: |
$13,500 (2005 est.) |
| Major Industries: |
Oil, Natural Gas, Agriculture, Fishing, Tourism |
| Major Trading Partners: |
Japan, UAE, South Korea, China, EU, Thailand |
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