Rachyut
Coordinates: 16 ° 44 ' N , 53 ° 20' E
Rachyut ( Arabic رخيوت, DMG Raḫyūt ) is a fishing village and an administrative district ( Wilaya ) in the Dhofar Governorate in south-western Oman .
Demographics
According to official information, the population in the administrative district of Rachyut grew by an average of 3.3% annually between 2003 and 2008, with the CAGR of the proportion of residents increasing by 2.2% and the CAGR of the proportion of foreigners increasing by 10.1%. The numbers in detail:
Wilaya Rachyut | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 |
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Total population | 4,501 | 5,681 | 5,290 | 5.106 | 4,879 | 4,754 | 4,598 | 4,488 |
including residents | 3,859 | 4,457 | 4,340 | 4,237 | 4.145 | 4,049 | 3,955 | 3,900 |
including foreigners | 642 | 1,224 | 950 | 869 | 734 | 705 | 643 | 588 |
Quota of foreigners | 14.3% | 21.5% | 18.0% | 17.0% | 15.0% | 14.8% | 13.2% | 12.3% |
Attractions
The place is about 133 km south-west of Salalah . A steep road leads down from the well-developed and paved main road No. 45 to the village with its beautiful beach.
Footnotes
- ↑ See Sultanate of Oman, Ministry of National Economy : Statistical Year Book, Thirty-Ninth Issue - November 2011, section 2-8, p. 12; Data based on the 2010 census.
- ↑ See Sultanate of Oman, Ministry of National Economy : Statistical Year Book, Thirty-Seventh Issue - November 2008, section 2-8, p. 63; Update of the census of December 7, 2003 on a mid-year basis.
- ↑ See Sultanate of Oman, Ministry of National Economy : Statistical Year Book, Thirty-Sixth Issue - October 2008, section 2-2; Update of the census of December 7, 2003 on a mid-year basis.
- ↑ See Franzisky, Peter / Kabasci, Kirstin : Oman, 4th, actual. Ed., Bielefeld: Reise Know-How Verlag, 2005, p. 562.