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Guide to '''Oman ancestry, family history and genealogy''': parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
==Information==
Oman is located in the [[Asia and Middle East|Middle East]] and is bordered by [[Saudi Arabia Genealogy|Saudi Arabia]], [[Yemen Genealogy|Yemen]], and the [[United Arab Emirates Genealogy|United Arab Emirates]]. The official language is [[Arabic Genealogical Word List|Arabic]]<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Oman," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia,'' https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oman, accessed 21 November 2024.</ref>.
Oman is a sultanate with a long and storied history. In previous centuries, the sultanate controlled or influenced large parts of the western Indian Ocean basin<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Oman," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia,'' https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oman, accessed 21 November 2024.</ref>.


== Getting Started  ==


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==Oman Map==
== Jurisdictions in Oman ==
Genealogy records are kept on the local level in Oman.


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== Regions ==
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Oman is divided into the following regions:<br>
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'''Regions (mintaqah)'''<br>
1. Ad Dakhiliyah <br>
3. Al Batinah<br>
5. Al Wusta <br>
6. Ash Sharqiyah <br>
2. Ad Dhahirah
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'''Governorates (muhafazah)'''<br>
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9. Muscat <br>
 
8. Musandam<br>
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7. Dhofar <br>
 
4. Al Buraymi<br>
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==References==
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