At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as part of Dehdez District[c] of Izeh County) was 5,360 in 1,000 households.[6] There were 3,865 inhabitants in 833 households at the following census of 2011.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 3,419 in 810 households. The most populous of its 58 villages was Posht Asiab, with 384 people.[2]
In 2021, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Dezpart County and renamed the Central District.[4]
^ abHabibi, Hassan (28 October 1391) [Approved 26 February 1369]. Approval of reforms in the villages of Khuzestan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 14034.1.5.53; Notification 40518/T35K. Archived from the original on 17 January 2013. Retrieved 8 September 2024 – via Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobie Users.
^ abcdJahangiri, Ishaq (26 September 2021) [Approved 27 April 1400]. Resolution on the national divisions in Izeh County, Khuzestan province. sdil.ac.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. Proposal 66241; Notification 46297/T57921. Archived from the original on 28 March 2023. Retrieved 30 July 2023 – via Shahr Danesh Legal Research Institute.