Sur, Oman
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Sur (Arabic: صُوْر, romanized: Ṣūr) is the capital city of Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate,[1] and the former capital of Ash Sharqiyah Region in northeastern Oman, on the coast of the Gulf of Oman. It is located about 126 mi (203 km) southeast of the Omani capital Muscat. Historically, the city has been known for being an important destination point for sailors. Today, the sea still remains an important part of life in Sur.
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Sur
صُوْر | |
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City | |
Coordinates: 22°34′0″N 59°31′44″E | |
Country | Oman |
Region | Ash Sharqiyah Region |
Governorate | Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate |
Population (2017) | |
• Total | 120,000 |
Time zone | UTC+4 (+4) |
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