Al-Buraimi
Al-Buraimi (Arabic: ٱلْبُرَيْمِي, romanized: Al-Buraymī) is an oasis city in northern Oman, on the border between Oman and the United Arab Emirates. It is the capital of the Al Buraimi Governorate. An adjacent city on the UAE's side of the border is Al Ain. Both settlements are part of the historical region of Tawam[2] or Al-Buraimi Oasis.[3]
Al-Buraimi ٱلْبُرَيْمِي | |
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 Border between Al-Buraimi (Oman) and Al Ain (the UAE) | |
  Al-Buraimi Location in Oman  Al-Buraimi Al-Buraimi (Middle East)  Al-Buraimi Al-Buraimi (Asia) | |
| Coordinates: 24°15′33″N 55°47′2″E | |
| Country |  |
| Governorate | Al Buraimi |
| Elevation | 292 m (958 ft) |
| Population (2003)[1] | 67,963 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 |
References
- "2003 General Census of Population Housing and Establishments of Oman" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-11-16.
- Al-Hosani, Hamad Ali (2012). The Political Thought of Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan (PhD Thesis) (Thesis). Durham University. pp. 43–44. Archived (PDF) from the original on 5 February 2017. Retrieved 15 April 2016.
- El Reyes, Dr. Abdulla, ed. (December 2014). Liwa Journal of the National Archives (PDF). United Arab Emirates: Emirati National Archives. pp. 35–37. Retrieved 5 February 2017.
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