ISO 3166-2:OM

ISO 3166-2:OM is the entry for Oman in ISO 3166-2, part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization, which defines codes for the names of the principal subdivisions of all countries coded in ISO 3166-1.
Currently for Oman, ISO 3166-2 codes are defined for 11 governorates. In 2011, the following subdivision changes took place:

Al Batinah Region ' split into Al Batinah North Governorate and Al Batinah South Governorate.
Ash Sharqiyah Region ' split into Ash Sharqiyah North Governorate and Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate.
Ad Dakhiliyah Region ', Ad Dhahirah North Region ', and Al Wusta Region all became governorates.

Each code consists of two parts, separated by a hyphen. The first part is, the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code of Oman. The second part is two letters.

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Current codes

Subdivision names are listed as in the ISO 3166-2 standard published by the ISO 3166 Maintenance Agency.

Code	Subdivision name	Local variant	Subdivision name	Subdivision name
	Ad Dākhilīyah		الداخلية	Interior
	Al Buraymī		ٱلْبُرَيْمِي	Buraymi
	Al Wusţá		ٱلْوُسْطَى	Central
	Az̧ Z̧āhirah		الظاهرة	Dhahira
			جنوب الباطنة	South Batina
			جَنُوب ٱلشَّرْقِيَّة	Southeastern
	Masqaţ	Muscat	مسقط	Muscat
	Musandam		مُسَنْدَم	Musandam
			شمال الباطنة	North Batina
			شَمَال ٱلشَّرْقِيَّة	Northeastern
	Z̧ufār	Dhofar	ظُفَّار	Dhofar

; Notes

Changes

The following changes to the entry have been announced by the ISO 3166/MA since the first publication of ISO 3166-2 in 1998. ISO stopped issuing newsletters in 2013.

Newsletter	Date issued	Description of change in newsletter	Code/Subdivision change
		Update of the administrative structure and of the list source	Subdivisions added: Al Buraymī Codes: Al Janūbīyah → Z̧ufār
	2015-11-27	Change of subdivision category from region to governate for OM-BA, OM-DA, OM-SH, OM-WU, OM-ZA; change of subdivision code from OM-BA to OM-BJ, from OM-SH to OM-SJ; change of spelling of OM-BJ, OM-SJ; addition of governorates OM-BS, OM-SS; addition of local variations of OM-MA, OM-ZU; update List Source