At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of the former Buin Miandasht District of Faridan County) was 606 in 125 households.[7] There were 526 inhabitants in 145 households at the following census of 2011.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 473 in 142 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Buin Miandasht County. The rural district was transferred to the new Central District.[4] The most populous of its eight villages was Dashkasan, with 473 people.[2]
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^Habibi, Hassan (10 January 2012) [Approved 28 March 1375]. Converting the village of Afus, a sub-district of Faridan County, into a city. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 1.4.42.9217; Letter 93808/T907; Notification 3383/T15866K. Archived from the original on 29 March 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2024 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.