Kumzar

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Kumzar is a remote coastal village in northern Oman, known as the main home of the Kumzari-speaking community at the tip of the Musandam Peninsula.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Kumzar canonical 1
Kumzari 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (33)

Predicate Object
instanceOf village
accessType only accessible by boat
only accessible by sea
administrativeDivision Wilayat Khasab NERFINISHED
climate arid coastal climate
country Oman NERFINISHED
hasCulturalFeature multilingual maritime community
hasEconomicActivity fishing
small-scale trade
hasEducationFacility local school
hasEthnicGroup Kumzari people NERFINISHED
hasGeographicFeature coastal village
remote settlement
hasNearbyStrait Strait of Hormuz NERFINISHED
hasNearbyWaterBody Gulf of Oman NERFINISHED
Persian Gulf NERFINISHED
hasReligiousBuilding mosque
hasSettlementPattern densely built houses along narrow shoreline
knownFor Kumzari-speaking community
locatedIn Musandam Governorate NERFINISHED
northern Oman NERFINISHED
locatedNear Khasab NERFINISHED
locatedOn Musandam Peninsula NERFINISHED
coast of the Strait of Hormuz
partOf Musandam Peninsula settlements NERFINISHED
primaryLanguageSpoken Kumzari language NERFINISHED
primaryReligion Islam NERFINISHED
regionType remote coastal area
strategicLocation near entrance to the Strait of Hormuz
terrain rocky mountains surrounding village
timeZone Gulf Standard Time NERFINISHED
transportMode boat transport from Khasab
UTCOffset +4

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kumzari language hasAlternativeName Kumzar
this entity surface form: Kumzari