At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population was 10,018 in 2,602 households.[7] There were 7,523 inhabitants in 2,267 households at the following census of 2011.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 8,723 in 2,859 households. The most populous of its 13 villages wasKhesht Masjed, with 1,825 people.[4]
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