Muscat

Muscat (in limba araba: msqT, Masqat) este capitala statului Oman. Este de asemenea sediul guvernului si cel mai mare oras din guvernoratul de Muscat. Incepand din 2008, populatia din zona metropolitana Muscat a fost 1,090,797.^[1] Zona metropolitana se intinde pe aproximativ 1.500 km2 si include sase vilaiete.

Muscat dispune de un climat cald, arid cu veri lungi si foarte fierbinti si ,,ierni" calde. Media precipitatiilor anuale in Muscat este de aproximativ 10 cm, acestea cad in special in luna martie. Precipitatiile, in general, sunt rare in Muscat. Clima, in general, este foarte calda, cu temperaturi care ajung pana la 49deg C in timpul verii.

Muscat avea o populatie de 630.000 de locuitori in 2003.^[2]

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