Population: 3,204,897
Capital: Muscat
Time Zone: UTC+4
Currency Name: Omani rial (OMR)
Government Type: Monarchy
Languages: Arabic (official), English, Baluchi, Urdu, Indian dialects
Ethnic Breakdown: Arab, Baluchi, South Asian (Indian, Pakistani, Sri Lankan, Bangladeshi), African
Religion: Ibadhi Muslim 75%, other (includes Sunni Muslim, Shi'a Muslim, Hindu) 25%
Major Cities: Muscat
Phone Country Code: 968
Health Concerns:
Official Tourism Website: http://www.omantourism.gov.om/
High Travel Season: November - March
Voltage: 240 V - 50 Hz
Electrical Plug Type: g
Major Holidays:
Misc Fact / Good to Know: The Al Fallah Caves is the second largest cave system in the world.