Ibra

Ibra (Arabic إبراء, DMG Ibrā ʾ ) is the second largest city in the province Schamal ash Sharqiyah Oman and its capital. The city is also the capital of the wilaya Ibra. The city is located about 140 km southeast of Muscat in the interior and has a population of about 35,000 people. It is one of the oldest cities of Oman. In the city, the Ibra Ibra Nursing Institute and the College of Technology, one of seven Technical Colleges in Oman. Since 2010 there is the University of al- Sharqiyah.

Climate

From November to March it is relatively cold, temperatures can drop in December to 10 ° C. In summer it is hot and dry, with temperatures reaching around 50 ° C in July. The frequency of precipitation is low and mainly confined to the winter.

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