Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate
Ash-Sharqīyah South Governorate
مُحَافَظَة جَنُوب ٱلشَّرْقِيَّة Muḥāfaẓat Janūb aš-Šarqīyah | |
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| ISO 3166 code | OM-SJ |
Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate (
Arabic: مُحَافَظَة جَنُوب ٱلشَّرْقِيَّة, romanized: Muḥāfaẓat Janūb aš-Šarqīyah, English: Southeastern Governorate) is a governorate of Oman. It was created on 28 October 2011 when Ash Sharqiyah Region was split into Ash Sharqiyah North Governorate and Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate.[1][2][3] The centre of the governorate is the Wilayat of Sur
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Provinces
Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate consists of five
- Sur, population (2017): 121,088, (2020): 111,231
- Arabic: الكامل والوافي), population (2017): 33,341, (2020): 38,543
- Arabic: جعلان بني بو حسن), population (2017): 42,168, (2020): 44,593
- Arabic: جعلان بني بو علي), population (2017): 100,506, (2020): 107,867
- Arabic: مصيرة), population (2017): 15,719, (2020): 13,902
Demographics
| Census year | Pop. | ±% p.a. | ||
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| 1993 | 139,985 | — | ||
| 2003 | 173,670 | +2.18% | ||
| 2010 | 188,032 | +1.14% | ||
| 2020 | 315,445 | +5.31% | ||
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| Source: Citypopulation[5] | ||||
See also
References
- ^ a b Babu Thomas (Web developer or designer). "Governorates of Sultanate Of Oman". Omanet.om. Archived from the original on 2013-12-08. Retrieved 2013-06-09.
- ^ "Seven new divisions created in Oman". Khaleej Times. 2011-10-28. Archived from the original on 2013-05-24. Retrieved 2013-06-09.
- ^ Seven governorates, officials named
- ^ "Total Population". National Centre for Statistics & Information, Sultanate of Oman. Retrieved 11 February 2019.
- ^ "Oman: Governorates". www.citypopulation.de.
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Capital: Sur | |
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