Ad Dakhiliyah
محافظة الداخلية | |
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Country | Oman |
Capital | Nizwa |
Government | |
• Governor | Hilal bin Said bin Hamdan Al Hajri |
Area | |
• Total | 31,900 km2 (12,300 sq mi) |
Population (2020[1]) | |
• Total | 478,500 |
• Density | 15/km2 (39/sq mi) |
Ad Dakhiliyah (Arabic: الداخلية, romanized: Ad-Dāḫilīyah, lit. 'The Interior') is one of the eleven governorates (muhafazah) of Oman with Nizwa town as the regional center. It was previously a region (mintaqah). It became a governorate on 28 October 2011.[2][3][4][5]