Bilad Sayt

Bilad Sayt (Arabic: بلاد سيت, romanized: blād syt) is a mountain village in the wilayah of Bahla in Oman.

Bilad Sayt بلاد سيت
Village
The village of Bilad Sayt
Bilad Sayt Location of Bilad Sayt in Oman
Coordinates: 23°11′24.9″N 57°23′16.5″E
Country	Oman
Governorate	Ad Dakhiliyah
Wilayah	Bahla
Population  (2020)	3,567[1]
Time zone	UTC+4 (GST)

The village is located on the NE slope of the Al Hajar Mountains near the highest peak in the Sultanate of Oman, Jebel Shams. Bilad Sayt can be reached through Wadi Al Sahtan and Wadi Bani Awf from NE or via Al Hamra from the SW and is only accessible by 4-wheel-drive vehicles.^{[2][original research?]} Its clustered mud-and-stone houses and terraced fields make it a tourist attraction.^[3]

Population

Population census

Year	Pop.	±%
2003	2,404	—
2010	2,484	+3.3%
2020	3,567	+43.6%

As of 2020, the village counted 3 567 inhabitants. Of these, 3 255 were Omani nationals and 312 foreign residents (8.7%).^[1]