SOHAR
Al Batinah North ·
OMAN (OM) ·
24.35°N / 56.71°E
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ADM1 · ID
GeoNames 286,282
Sohar is a city in Oman with a population of 108,274. It sits at 24.35/56.71, runs on Asia/Muscat, is 25 km from Liwá.
Population
108,274
Place Type
Regional Capital
Elevation
n/a
Timezone
Asia/Muscat
- Country
- Oman
- Subdivision
- Al Batinah North
- Coords
- 24.35°N / 56.71°E
- UTC offset
- +4
- DST
- Observed
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Proximity
nearest 2 · within 50 km
NW
Liwá
Al Batinah North
26,372
25.2 km
SE
Şaḩam
Al Batinah North
140,000
26.6 km
- What is the population of Sohar?
- 108,274 people, per GeoNames.
- Which timezone is Sohar in?
- Asia/Muscat.
- Which country is Sohar in?
- Oman (OM).
- Which airport serves Sohar?
- Suhar International Airport (OHS).
- How far is Sohar from Muscat?
- About 192 km.
- Does Sohar have a university?
- Yes. Sohar University.
- What languages are spoken in Oman?
- Arabic.
- What currency is used in Oman?
- Rial Omani.
- How many cities are in Oman?
- 36 on record.
- Which admin region is Sohar in?
- Al Batinah North.
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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/286282
{
"data": {
"id": 286282,
"name": "Sohar",
"ascii_name": "Sohar",
"country_code": "OM",
"population": 108274,
"elevation": null,
"timezone_id": "Asia/Muscat",
"feature_class": "P",
"feature_code": "PPLA",
"latitude": 24.34745,
"longitude": 56.70937
}
}
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4.1x the population of Liwá.
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25 km from Liwá.
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Same timezone (Asia/Muscat) as 34 other cities in Oman.