Al Wusta Governorate (Oman) Explained

Al Wusta Governorate The Central Governorate
Native Name Lang:	ar
Settlement Type:	Governorate
Mapsize:	310
Map Caption1:	The 4 wilayats of Al Wusta Governorate
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Name:	Oman
Seat Type:	Capital
Seat:	Haima
Leader Title:	Governor
Leader Name:	Mudhad bin Mohammed bin Abdullah Al Yaqoobi
Area Total Km2:	79700
Population Total:	52,344
Population As Of:	2020 census
Population Density Km2:	auto

Al Wusta Governorate (ar|مُحَافَظَة ٱلْوُسْطَى|translit=Muḥāfaẓat Al-Wusṭā|lit=The Central Governorate) is one of the governorates of Oman. Its capital city is Haima. It was previously a region ('mintaqah'), before becoming a governorate in 2011.^{[1] [2]}

Provinces

The region of Al Wusta Governorate consists of four 'Wilayat' (provinces):

• Haima
• Duqm
• Mahout
• Al Jazer

Demographics

Health institutions

The region has numerous health institutions in each 'wilayat':

• Haima Hospital
• CDC Haima
• Al Ajaiz Health Centre
• Duqm Hospital
• Haitham Health Centre
• Ras Madrika Health Centre
• Mahout Health Centre
• Khloof Health Centre
• Nigda Health Centre
• Sorab Health Centre
• Al Jazir Hospital
• Liqbi Health Centre
• North Ghoubra Health Centre
• South Ghoubra Health Centre

Notes and References

1. Web site: Governorates of Sultanate of Oman. https://web.archive.org/web/20131208143606/http://www.omanet.om/english/regions/oman.asp?cat=reg. 8 December 2013.
2. News: Seven new divisions created in Oman. Khaleej Times. 28 October 2011. 9 June 2013. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20130524003450/http://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=%2Fdata%2Fmiddleeast%2F2011%2FOctober%2Fmiddleeast_October571.xml&section=middleeast. 24 May 2013.