Largest Cities by Population in Oman (2025)

Below are the urban areas with more than 100,000 inhabitants in Oman ranked by population.

Urban Area (or urban agglomeration) population refers to the population contained within the contours of a contiguous territory inhabited at urban density levels, typically comprising a city and its surrounding suburban fringe.

Rank Urban Area Population Estimate (2025) 1 Year Change (over 2024) Land Area (Km²) Density (P/Km²) Global Rank Projections (2030) Projections (2050)
1 Masqąt (Muscat) 780,545 3.71% 154 5,068 681 849,015 1,095,103
2 Seeb 630,072 3% 143 4,406 861 694,833 819,677
3 Salalah 279,161 4.71% 63 4,431 2,081 321,691 446,465
4 Sohar 154,765 13.44% 52 2,976 3,916 192,007 384,258
5 Dahariz park 99,668 4.76% 24 4,153 6,194 119,537 217,404
6 Al Amerat 98,300 3.15% 26 3,781 6,286 108,485 145,873
7 Al-Buraimi 91,315 5.98% 23 3,970 6,783 107,343 128,635
8 Al-Rustaq 81,798 27 3,030 7,623 90,682 125,347
9 Barka 73,222 26 2,816 8,506 83,049 121,409
10 Ibri 67,005 4.94% 19 3,527 9,255 76,323 102,140
11 As Suwaiq 64,873 30 2,162 9,545 85,965 141,313
12 Saham 55,774 22 2,535 11,048 65,554 113,078

See also

Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025). World Urbanization Prospects: The 2025 Revision, Online Edition.