Ash Sharqiyah North Governorate

Ash Sharqiyah North Governorate (English: Northeastern Governorate) is a governorate of Oman. It was created on 28 October 2011 when Ash Sharqiyah Region was split into Ash Sharqiyah North Governorate and Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate.^[1]^[2]^[3] The centre of the governorate is the wilayat of Ibra.

Provinces

Ash Sharqiyah North Governorate consists of six provinces (wilayat):

Ibra
Al Mudhaibi
Bidiya
Al Kabil
Wadi Bani Khalid
Dima W’attayeen

References

Governorates of Oman

Governorates	Ad Dakhiliyah Ad Dhahirah Al Batinah North Al Batinah South Al Buraimi Al Wusta Ash Sharqiyah North Ash Sharqiyah South Dhofar Masqat Musandam

Former regions (abolished in 2011):	Al Bāţinah Ash Sharqiyah

Coordinates: 22°41′00″N 58°33′00″E / 22.683333°N 58.55°E / 22.683333; 58.55

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