At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population was 1,719 in 310 households.[4] There were 1,610 inhabitants in 382 households at the following census of 2011.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 1,384 in 368 households. The most populous of its eight villages was Godar-e Namak, with 427 people.[2]
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