Ad Dhahirah Governorate

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Az̧ Z̧āhirah (Arabic: الظاهرة‎) is one of the governorates (muhafazah) of Oman. It was previously a region (mintaqah). It became a governorate on 28 October 2011.^[1][2][3]

Adh Dhahirah region consists of three wilayats: Ibri, Yankul, and Dhank.

Until October, 2006, two more wilayats were part of the region: Al Buraymi and Mahdha. In October, 2006, a new governorate, Al Buraymi was created from these two wilayats, and a third wilayat, Al Sinaihah was created from parts of the two.

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	Abu Dhabi	Al Buraymi	Al Batinah Region
	Eastern Region		Ad Dakhiliyah Region
		Ad Dhahirah Region
		Al Wusta

v t e Governorates of Oman Governorates Ad Dakhiliyah Ad Dhahirah North Al Batinah North Al Batinah South Al Buraimi Al Wusta Ash Sharqiyah North Ash Sharqiyah South Dhofar Masqat Musandam Former regions (abolished in 2011): Al Bāţinah Ash Sharqiyah

Coordinates: 23°N 56°E / 23°N 56°E / 23; 56

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