Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate

Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate (Arabic: مُحَافَظَة جَنُوب ٱلشَّرْقِيَّة, romanized: Muḥāfaẓat Janūb aš-Šarqīyah, English: Southeastern Governorate) is a governorate of Oman. It was created on 28 October 2011 when Ash Sharqiyah Region was split into Ash Sharqiyah North Governorate and Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate. The centre of the governorate is the Wilayat of Sur.

Ash-Sharqīyah South Governorate
مُحَافَظَة جَنُوب ٱلشَّرْقِيَّة
Muḥāfaẓat Janūb aš-Šarqīyah
Ash-Sharqīyah South Governorate
Location of the Governorate in Oman
Coordinates: 22.566667°N 59.528889°E / 22.566667; 59.528889
Country Oman
GovernorateAsh-Sharqīyah South
Government
  GovernorYahya bin Bader bin Malik Al Mawaali
Population
 (2020 census)
  Total315,460
Time zoneUTC+4 (GST)
ISO 3166 codeOM-SJ
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