Oman

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People of Oman

The total population of Oman is estimated to be 2,845,000 (2009 est.) The overall population density was only about 9 persons per sq km (about 20 per sq mi).

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Money & duty free for Oman

Omani Rial (OMR) = 1,000 baiza. Notes are in denominations of OMR50, 20, 10, 5 and 1, and 500, 250, 200 and 100 baiza. Coins are in denominations of 50, 25, 10 and 5 baiza.

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An introduction to health care in Oman

Oman offers high quality health care equal to that of western Europe and the United States, except with regards to highly specialized treatments.