Adam | |
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Coordinates: 22°23′0″N 57°32′0″E / 22.38333°N 57.53333°E | |
Country | Oman |
Subdivision | Ad Dakhiliyah Region |
Adam (Arabic: أدم) is a town in the region Ad Dakhiliyah, in northeastern Oman.
Adam is a wilayah in the Interior Governorate of Oman. Prominent Omani figures, including Imam Ahmed bin Said, the founder of the Al Busaidi dynasty, originated from this wilayah. Adam serves as a gateway to Dhofar Governorate and is surrounded by orchards irrigated by aflaj. The population of Adam is estimated to be around 20,000 people.