Barka, Oman

Barka
Barkāʾ (بَرْكَاء)
Borca
Barka
Location in Oman
Barka
Barka (Middle East)
Barka
Barka (West and Central Asia)
Coordinates: 23°41′47.1″N 57°53′16.0″E / 23.696417°N 57.887778°E / 23.696417; 57.887778
Country Oman
SubdivisionAl Batinah South Governorate
Population
 (2017)
  Total
130,000
Time zoneUTC+4:00 United Arab Emirates Standard Time

Barka (Arabic: بَرْكَاء, romanized: Barkāʾ) is a coastal city and Wilayah (Province) in the region Al Bāţinah, in northern Oman. Bordered by the Sea of Oman and the Hajar Mountains in southern Batinah, Barka is about a half-hour drive from As-Seeb and roughly an hour's drive from Al-Khuwair and Ruwi.