Complete the sentence about Ad Dhahirah Governorate with the correct year: Al Buraimi Governorate was formed from these provinces as a new governorate in October ______.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. 2006
Al Buraimi Governorate was formed as a new governorate in October 2006 from provinces of Al Dhahirah. A third wilaya, Al Sunaynah, was created from rural parts of Al Buraymi and Mahdha.
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