Ibri

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Ibri
—  Town  —
Ibri is located in Oman
Ibri
Location in Oman
Coordinates: 23°14′11″N 56°30′16″E / 23.23639°N 56.50444°E / 23.23639; 56.50444Coordinates: 23°14′11″N 56°30′16″E / 23.23639°N 56.50444°E / 23.23639; 56.50444
Country  Oman
Region Ad Dhahirah Region
Population (2003)
 • Total 97,429
Time zone Oman Standard Time (UTC+4)

Ibri (Arabic: عبري‎) is a city in the region Az Zahirah, in northwest Oman.

Wilayat Ibri[edit]

The Wilayat of Ibri is distinguished by is archaeological landmarks varying between forts, castles, and towers. Also, there are the remains of the town of Bat, which is the second archaeological site to be classified by UNESCO on the list of world heritage and culture sites, after the Bahla Fort in the A’Dakhliya district. Ibri is an interesting town at a 2 hours distance from Al Ain It is at a distane of 135 miles / 217.26 km from the capital Muscat

Education

Ibri also has College of Technology, one of the seven colleges of Ministry of Manpower and a College of Applied Sciences

Weather

Weather in Ibri is usually hot and dry with temperature in summers ranging from 35 to 50 Celsius but December to February are relatively cooler with temperature ranging from 15 to 25 Celsius.

Recreation and Entertainment Ibri houses three major malls. Makkah Hypermarket, Grand Hypermarket, and Al Ain Gift Markets

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Coordinates: 23°14′11″N 56°30′16″E / 23.23639°N 56.50444°E / 23.23639; 56.50444