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gptkbp:instanceOf
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City
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gptkbp:annualEvent
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Barka Festival
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gptkbp:climate
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hot desert climate
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gptkbp:culturalHeritage
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traditional_Omani_architecture
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gptkbp:demographics
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growing expatriate community
predominantly_Arab
Islamic_majority
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gptkbp:district
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gptkb:Al_Batinah_South_Governorate
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gptkbp:economicActivity
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fishing industry
agricultural production
small-scale manufacturing
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Barka_International_School
Sultan Qaboos University
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gptkbp:elevation
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approximately 10 meters
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gptkbp:environment
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coastal area
desert landscape
wadis
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gptkbp:famousLandmark
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gptkb:Barka_Fort
gptkb:Barka_Souq
gptkb:Al_Khabourah_Fort
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gptkbp:geographicalFeature
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23.45° N, 57.9° E
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gptkbp:governmentType
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municipal council
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gptkbp:historicalEvent
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Omani_civil_war
Portuguese_occupation
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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trade route
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Barka, Oman
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gptkbp:knownFor
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historical forts
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gptkbp:localAttraction
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beaches
fishing villages
date palm plantations
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gptkbp:localCuisine
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Shuwa
Majboos
Mashuai
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gptkbp:locatedIn
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gptkb:Oman
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gptkbp:majorIndustry
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agriculture
fishing
tourism
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gptkbp:nearestCity
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gptkb:Muscat
Sohar
Al_Awabi
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gptkbp:population
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approximately 100,000
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gptkbp:sport
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cricket
football
traditional_Omani_sports
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gptkbp:timeZone
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UTC+4
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gptkbp:transportation
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gptkb:Oman_National_Railway
gptkb:Muscat_International_Airport
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