Rustaq
Rustaq
Ar-Rustāq (ٱلرُّسْتَاق) | |
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Wilayah and town | |
View of the city from Rustaq Fort, with the Western Hajar Mountains in the background | |
Rustaq Location in Oman Rustaq Rustaq (West and Central Asia) | |
| Coordinates: 23°23′27″N 57°25′28″E / 23.39083°N 57.42444°E | |
| Country | Oman |
| Governorate | Al Batinah South |
| Population (2017) | |
• Total | 120,000 |
Rustaq (Arabic: ٱلرُّسْتَاق, romanized: Ar-Rustāq) is a town and Wilayah (District) in the Al Batinah South Governorate of northern Oman in the Western Hajar Mountains. Rustaq was once the capital of Oman, during the era of Imam Nasir bin Murshid al Ya'arubi.