Bawshar

thumb|Honeycomb cemetery of the Early Iron Age Bawshar ( Bawšar) is one of the provinces of Muscat, in northeastern Oman. The province borders wilayat Muttrah in the east and wilayat Seeb in the west, it overlooks the Sea of Oman to the north. It contains several archaeological sites and the Qurm Nature Reserve Ramsar site.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Bawshar
Settlement.native_name: بوشر
Settlement.settlement_type: Province
Settlement.pushpin_map: Oman
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: right
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Oman
Settlement.mapframe: yes
Settlement.mapframe caption: Interactive map outlining Bawshar Province
Settlement.mapframe wikidata: yes
Settlement.mapframe point: none
Settlement.mapframe zoom: 9
Settlement.mapframe stroke width: 2
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Governorate
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Muscat Governorate
Settlement.population_as_of: 2020
Settlement.population_total: 383,257
Settlement.utc_offset: +4

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Wikidata facts

Official name: بوشر
Population: 402023
Official website: www.omanet.om
Image: A Neighbourhood in Baushar - panoramio.jpg

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native label: بوشر
Commons category: Bawshar

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Landmarks
Bawsher Sands
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According to the 2010 National Census, the population of wilayat Bawshar was 192,235 spread over its 43 villages and towns. The most noteworthy of these are Al Khuwair, Sultan Qaboos City, Al Ghubra, Al Adheeba, Ghala, Al Sarooj, Bowsher Al Qadima, Al Ansab Sanab, Al Hamam, Al Awabi, and Al Misfah. One of the biggest supermarkets of Oman resides here which is Lulu Hypermarket. which is now merged with the Grand Mall Muscat.