Rustaq

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Rustaq Ar-Rustāq (ٱلرُّسْتَاق)
Wilayah and town
View of the city from Rustaq Fort, with the Western Hajar Mountains in the background
Rustaq Location in Oman Show map of Oman Rustaq Rustaq (Middle East) Show map of Middle East Rustaq Rustaq (West and Central Asia) Show map of West and Central Asia
Coordinates: 23°23′27″N 57°25′28″E / 23.39083°N 57.42444°E / 23.39083; 57.42444
Country	Oman
Governorate	Al Batinah South
Population  (2017)
• Total	120,000

Rustaq (Arabic: ٱلرُّسْتَاق, romanized: Ar-Rustāq) is a town and Wilayah (District) in Al Batinah Region of northern Oman. The wilayah is in the Western Hajar Mountains, in the south of the Batinah. Rustaq was once the capital of Oman, during the era of Imam Nasir bin Murshid al Ya'arubi.