At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of theCentral District) was 39,334 in 7,442 households.[5] There were 30,548 inhabitants in 7,139 households at the following census of 2011,[6] by which time the rural district had been separated from the district in the formation of Band-e Zarak District.[3] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 34,121 in 9,051 households. The most populous of its 32 villages wasBand-e Zarak (now a city),[7] with 4,796 people.[2]
^abRahimi, Mohammad Reza (c. 2023) [Approved 14 November 1388].Divisional changes and reforms in Hormozgan province.qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Proposal 107246/42/4/1; Resolution 158802/T38854H. Archived fromthe original on 9 September 2023. Retrieved9 September 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
