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| Official
name: |
Sultanate of Oman |
| Date
of formation: |
1650 |
| Capital: |
Muscat |
| Population: |
2.8 million |
| Density: |
13.2 people per sq km |
| Total
area: |
212,460 sq km |
| Languages: |
Arabic*, English, Baluchi |
| Government: |
Monarchy |
| Life
expectancy: |
72.3 years |
| Infant
mortality: |
11 deaths/1,000 live births |
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Rural
population:
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23% of total |
| Urban
population: |
77% of total |
| Under
age 15: |
37.2% of total |
| Over
age 65: |
2.1% of total |
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