Bawshar

Bawshar
Province
Bawshar Location in Oman
Coordinates: 23°32′N 58°23′E / 23.533°N 58.383°E / 23.533; 58.383Coordinates: 23°32′N 58°23′E / 23.533°N 58.383°E / 23.533; 58.383
Country	Oman
Governorate	Muscat Governorate
Population (2010)
• Total	192,235
Time zone	Oman Standard Time (UTC+4)

Bawshar is one of the wilayats of Muscat, in northeastern Oman. The province borders wilayat Muttrah in the east and Muscat International Airport in the west, it overlooks the Sea of Oman from the north. It contains several archaeological sites. According to the 2010 National Census, the population of wilayat Bawshar was 192,235.^[1]

References

• Paul Yule ed., Studies in the Archaeology of the Sultanate of Oman, Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, Orient-Abteilung, Orient-Archäologie vol. 2, Rahden, 1999, ISBN 3-89646-632-1, pages 1-72.

v t e Muscat Governorate Capital: Muscat Abu Nukhayl Ad Duwaykah Al Amarat Al Bustan Al Jafnayn Al Khawd Ash Shutayfi Bandar Jissah Bandar Khayran Bawshar Bayt al Falaj Bin `Umran Falaj Falaj ash Sham Fath al Bu Sa`id Ghallah Ghubrah Ghursheba Halban Hamriyah Haramil Hayl al `Umayr Jal Jifar Kalbuh Lansab Ma`abilah Manumah Muscat Matrah Mawalih Mu`skar al Murtafi`ah Qantab Riyam Rusayl Ruwi Sad Saruq Sayh al Malih Seeb Sidab Suraj Tawiyan Tawiyan Yiti Taww Wadi Kabir Wutayyah Yenkit Yiti