Middle East
Oman
Al Batinah South Governorate

Rustaq

Rustaq is a town and Wilayah in the of northern in the Western Hajar Mountains. Rustaq was once the capital of Oman, during the era of Imam Nasir bin Murshid al Ya'arubi.
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  • Type: City with 56,000 residents
  • Description: human settlement
  • Also known as: “Al-Rustaq”, “Ar Rustāq”, “Qal‘at Kasrá”, “Rostak”, and “Rustāq”

Rustaq

Latitude
23.3886° or 23° 23′ 19″ north
Longitude
57.4264° or 57° 25′ 35″ east
Population
56,000
Elevation
341 metres (1,119 feet)
IATA airport code
MNH
Open location code
7HMV9CQG+CH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1721860073
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­oasis
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
289011
Wiki­data ID
Q542678
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Rustaq” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الرستاق”
  • Arabic: “ولاية الرستاق”
  • Asturian: “Rustaq”
  • Azerbaijani: “Rüstaq”
  • Catalan: “Al-Rustak”
  • Catalan: “Al-Rustaq”
  • Cebuano: “Rustaq”
  • Chinese: “羅斯塔格”
  • Chinese: “魯斯塔克”
  • Chinese: “魯斯塔格”
  • Chinese: “鲁斯塔格”
  • Czech: “Rustak”
  • Czech: “Rusták”
  • Dutch: “Rustaq”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ولاية الرستاق”
  • Finnish: “ar-Rustaq”
  • Finnish: “Rustaq”
  • French: “Al-Rustaq”
  • French: “Rustaq”
  • German: “Al-Rustaq”
  • German: “Rustaq”
  • Greek: “Ρουστάκ”
  • Hebrew: “אל רוסטאק”
  • Hebrew: “רוסתאק”
  • Hindi: “अल-रुस्ताक”
  • Indonesian: “Rustaq”
  • Italian: “Rustaq”
  • Japanese: “ラスタク”
  • Japanese: “ルスターク”
  • Japanese: “ルスタク”
  • Japanese: “ルスタック”
  • Korean: “루스타크”
  • Malay: “Rustaq”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Rustaq”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Al-Rustaq”
  • Norwegian: “Rustaq”
  • Ossetian: “Эр-Рустак”
  • Ossetian: “Эр-Рустахъ”
  • Persian: “رستاق”
  • Polish: “Ar-Rustak”
  • Portuguese: “Rustaque”
  • Romanian: “Rustaq, Oman”
  • Romanian: “Rustaq”
  • Russian: “Рустака”
  • Russian: “Эр-Рустак”
  • Swedish: “Rustaq, Oman”
  • Swedish: “Rustaq”
  • Thai: “อัรรุสตาก”
  • Urdu: “رستاق، عمان”
  • Urdu: “رستاق”
  • Uzbek: “Rustoq”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Rustaq”. Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.