At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population was 10,276 in 2,621 households.[7] There were 8,563 inhabitants in 2,503 households at the following census of 2011.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 8,648 in 2,881 households. The most populous of its 10 villages wasNazarlu (now a city),[9] with 3,773 people.[3]
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^Mokhber, Mohammad (24 April 2024) [شماره ۱۷۶۱۷/ت ۶۱۰۸۹ هـ ـ ۱۴۰۳/۲/۵ (No. 17617/T 61089 AH - 1403/2/5) (Iranian Jalali calendar)].تصویبنامه در خصوص تبدیل روستای نظرلو دهستان میشو جنوبی بخش صوفیان شهرستان شبستر استان آذربایجان شرقی به شهر [Resolution on the conversion of Nazarlu village, Mishu-e Jonubi Rural District, Sufian District, Shabestar County, East Azerbaijan province into a city].پژوهشکده حقوقی شهر دانش [Shahr Danesh Law Research Institute] (in Persian).وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior].هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers].پیشنهاد شماره ۲۶۰۷۴۹ [Proposal No. 260749]. Archived fromthe original on 15 July 2024. Retrieved23 September 2025.