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Muscat

Western Asia

Muscat is the capital and most populous city of Oman. It is the seat of the Governorate of Muscat, on the Gulf of Oman coast. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Population
1,421,409 1
Area (sq km)
6500 2
Population Estimate Year
2023 2
Elevation (m)
69 1
Latitude
23.58889 degrees north 2
Longitude
58.40833 degrees east 2
Elevation Band
Lowland 3
Climate Zone
Dry 4
Time Zone
UTC+04:00 3
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Associated With

Oman, Countries

Muscat is Oman's capital.

Source Muscat (Wikipedia)

Capital Of

Oman, Countries

Muscat is Oman's capital.

Source Muscat (Wikipedia)
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Source Wikidata: Oman News Agencytier 2

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Sources
1. Muscat (Wikidata)
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 69 m
  • In Group: Cities of Western Asia (World), Wikipedia infobox, country field
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2. Muscat (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Lead section
    Muscat ( MUSK-at, -⁠ət, US also -⁠aht; Arabic: مَسْقَط, romanized: Masqaṭ, pronounced [ˈmasqatˤ] ) is the capital and most populous city of Oman. It is the seat of the Governorate of Muscat.
  • Infobox: population_metro
    1,720,000
  • Infobox: population_as_of
    2023
  • Infobox coordinates
    23.58889 N, 58.40833 E
  • Infobox: area_km2
    6,500 km2
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3. GeoNames: Muscat - GeoNames
GeoNames
  • cities500 record 287286
    23.58413 58.40778 P PPLC OM 06 797000 14 Asia/Muscat
  • Place record, elevation
    Elevation ca. 14 m
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4. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 23.75, 58.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 23.75, 58.25
23.75 58.25 BWh
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Wikidata: Muscat
Wikidata Q3826, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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