Ash Sharqiyah North Governorate
Ash Sharqiyah North Governorate (Arabic: محافظة شمال الشرقية Muḥāfaẓat Šamāl aš-Šarqīyah; English: Northeastern 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 Ibra.
Provinces
Ash Sharqiyah North Governorate consists of six provinces (wilayat):
- Ibra
- Al-Mudhaibi
- Bidiya
- Al Kabil
- Wadi Bani Khalid
- Dima W’attayeen
References
- ↑ Governorates of Sultanate Of Oman Archived December 8, 2013, at the Wayback Machine.
- ↑ Seven new divisions created in Oman Archived May 24, 2013, at the Wayback Machine.
- ↑ Seven governorates, officials named
Coordinates: 22°41′00″N 58°33′00″E / 22.683333°N 58.55°E
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