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Al Wusta Governorate (Oman)

Governorate of Oman

Governorate in Oman

Al Wusta Governorate The Central Governorate مُحَافَظَة ٱلْوُسْطَى
Governorate
Duqm
Al Wusta, Governorate of Oman
Coordinates: 20°N 56°E / 20°N 56°E / 20; 56
Country	Oman
Capital	Haima
Government
• Governor	Mudhad bin Mohammed bin Abdullah Al Yaqoobi
Area
• Total	79,700 km² (30,800 sq mi)
Population (2020 census)
• Total	52,344^[1]

Al Wusta Governorate (Arabic: مُحَافَظَة ٱلْوُسْطَى, romanized: Muḥāfaẓat Al-Wusṭā, lit. 'The Central Governorate') is one of the governorates of Oman. Its capital city is Haima. It was previously a region ('mintaqah'), before becoming a governorate on 28 October 2011; 12 years ago (2011-10-28).^[2]^[3]

Provinces

The region of Al Wusta Governorate consists of four 'Wilayat' (provinces):

Haima
Duqm
Mahout
Al Jazer

Demographics

Historical population

Census year

Pop.

±% p.a.

1993

16,623

—

2003

22,983

+3.29%

2010

42,111

+9.04%

2020

52,344

+2.20%

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Source: CityPopulation.de^[1]

Health institutions

The region has numerous health institutions in each 'wilayat':

Haima Hospital
CDC Haima
Al Ajaiz Health Centre
Duqm Hospital
Haitham Health Centre
Ras Madrika Health Centre
Mahout Health Centre
Khloof Health Centre
Nigda Health Centre
Sorab Health Centre
Al Jazir Hospital
Liqbi Health Centre
North Ghoubra Health Centre
South Ghoubra Health Centre

References

^ ^a ^b "Oman: Governorates". www.CityPopulation.de. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
^ "Governorates of Sultanate of Oman". Archived from the original on 8 December 2013.
^ "Seven new divisions created in Oman". Khaleej Times. 28 October 2011. Archived from the original on 24 May 2013. Retrieved 9 June 2013.