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Ash Shuwaymiyyah الشويميةAsh Shuwaymīyah, Al Shuwaymiya Shu‘aymiah, Shu‘aymīyah, Shuwaymiya
Village
Wadi ash-Shuwaymiyah
Ash ShuwaymiyyahLocation in Oman
Coordinates: 17°53′N 55°36′E / 17.883°N 55.600°E / 17.883; 55.600
Country	Oman
Governorate	Dhofar Governorate
Province	Shalim and the Hallaniyat Islands
Population
• Total	1,059
Time zone	UTC+4 (Oman Standard Time)

Ash Shuwaymiyyah (Arabic: نفون, romanized: Ash Shuwaymīyah) is a coastal village in the Dhofar Governorate, in southern Oman. In 2024, it had a population of 1,059. It is home to one of the largest gypsum mines in Oman, where a mining port is planned for construction.

References

1. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. GeoNames database entry. (search) Accessed 12 May 2024.
2. https://ecensus.gov.om/ecen-portal/?lang=en
3. "Oman plans to develop a integrated mining area in Dhofar". Times of Oman. 24 June 2023. Retrieved 25 December 2024.

v t e Dhofar Governorate
Capital: Salalah
Wilayats (provinces)	Al-Mazyūnah Ḍalkūt Mirbat Muqshin Rakhyūt Sadah Salalah Shalim and the Hallaniyat Islands Taqah Thumrait
Villages	Aala Arkhaym Ad Ali Adanham Adayt Adkidak Adhfijar Ajniti Ajdarawt Ajzirniti Alam Al Haffah Amnot Antaghaq Anuthaq Anzut Aqanshaut Aqita Araft Aram Ardayt Arhamad Ardinti Arift Arjut Arshut Aruk Arzat Ashmasir Ashqul Ash Shawr Ash Shuwaymiyyah Azeyrenawt Barq Barr Atiq Bathar Bayt Fiqayt Bisaftir Buyut Aram Dahaq Awtain Dar Adritat Dar Shahb Dar Qadqud Dar Qanf Dubah Eerdeent Erqut Daham Fayraq Fiqiti Geamawt Ghadya Ghar Milah Gharnawt Gharnut Ghoff Glaet Habkayt Haif Aqusi Hakab Aaram Hakab Bait Arkab Hakab Ayrghad Halqut Hamtuq Haqaf Hasik Hayawt Hezar Hinu Hudab Dhumri Hufuf Huz Indaf Insham Jabal Har Jafjayf Jardum Jibjat Junawl Jut Inath Jut Adhar Kanhat Karshayt Kartlayt Kaydid Khaftawt Khasur Khidr Marghuth Kidayd Kinhat Kitheort Kizayt Kizetakhayf Kudur Kusat Lub Maʽmurah Mabni Madinat al Haqq Manhur Maqayt Maqura Masaybul Nahiz Nahur Qadhait Qaftat Qansud Qardayt Qarthit Qarhunti Qashrub Qayfuz Shaat Rabkut Rahn Raysut Rism Rudha Sadah Sahalnawt Sahal Ghadiya Sailal Sarkhar Sehab Sehaff Shahab Shahb Asayb Shahim Shisar Shisrait Shuhayt Sikun Shikfainot Siserun Sudh Tawi Atayr Teetaan Thissor Wadi Ayn al Gharbi Wadi Darq Wadi Hanna Wadi Masir Wadi Shabun Za ʽAwqad Bayt Fadil ʽAwqad Bayt Marhun

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