Population Distribution
Population distribution by place type for Oman. Dots show individual tagged places, with the maximum, minimum, and median population values highlighted.
Upgrade Candidates
Places whose population is more consistent with the next-higher type's distribution than their own. Ranked by signal strength, then percentile within current type.
| # | Name | Type | Population | Own %ile | %ile among next higher | Signal | Edit | OSM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | الرميس | village | 13,586 | 100% | 60% | Strong | node/1721019660 | |
| 2 | النزار | village | 10,000 | 98% | 44% | Strong | node/2395101811 | |
| 3 | العقر | village | 6,260 | 97% | 35% | Strong | node/1719453417 | |
| 4 | روضة | village | 5,151 | 95% | 30% | Strong | node/1716932503 | |
| 5 | الثرمد | village | 4,972 | 94% | 30% | Strong | node/1721860076 | |
| 6 | إزكي | town | 29,765 | 100% | 11% | Weak | node/1721748850 | |
| 7 | لوى | town | 26,121 | 98% | 7% | Weak | node/2503697560 | |
| 8 | المعمور | village | 4,394 | 92% | 23% | Weak | node/1718130564 | |
| 9 | لزق | village | 4,189 | 91% | 16% | Weak | node/1716931009 | |
| 10 | أبو بقرة | village | 4,159 | 89% | 16% | Weak | node/12084332877 | |
| 11 | حرادي | village | 3,951 | 88% | 16% | Weak | node/1721019570 | |
| 12 | خضراوين | village | 3,723 | 86% | 16% | Weak | node/1719453340 | |
| 13 | أصيلة | village | 3,225 | 84% | 16% | Weak | node/5872461614 | |
| 14 | الحائمة | village | 2,923 | 83% | 14% | Weak | node/9282756784 |
Downgrade Candidates
Places whose population is more consistent with the next-lower type's distribution than their own. Ranked by signal strength, then percentile within current type.
| # | Name | Type | Population | Own %ile | %ile among next lower | Signal | Edit | OSM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | دبا | city | 10,566 | 4% | 46% | Strong | node/2892004608 | |
| 2 | سيما | town | 392 | 2% | 22% | Weak | node/12850050632 | |
| 3 | بخا | town | 2,151 | 5% | 73% | Weak | node/1719440345 | |
| 4 | ليماء | town | 2,238 | 7% | 75% | Weak | node/1718102747 | |
| 5 | الدقم | city | 17,656 | 7% | 86% | Weak | node/226876247 | |
| 6 | سدح | town | 2,393 | 9% | 77% | Weak | node/1719166382 | |
| 7 | الحاجر | town | 2,715 | 12% | 81% | Weak | node/1720810086 | |
| 8 | مزيرع | town | 2,847 | 14% | 81% | Weak | node/13122172151 |
Monitor
Places that are consistent with their current type's distribution but sit at an extreme percentile within it. No reclassification signal yet, but worth revisiting as more population data is tagged.
| # | Name | Type | Population | Own %ile | Edit | OSM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | أدم | town | 23,251 | 95% | node/1716912156 | |
| 2 | المضيبي | town | 22,679 | 93% | node/1716920834 | |
| 3 | المصنعة | town | 19,624 | 91% | node/2502423418 |