At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of the Central District) was 22,341 in 4,285 households.[5] There were 13,475 inhabitants in 3,378 households at the following census of 2011.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 21,660 in 5,623 households, by which time the rural district had been separated from the district in the formation of Miyan Ab District.[4] The most populous of its 53 villages was Gavmishabad, with 5,722 people.[3]
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^ abRahimi, Mohammadreza (15 January 2013) [Approved 19 July 1391]. Approval letter regarding national divisions in Khuzestan province(PDF). rrk.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Resolution 158802/T38854AH; Notification 205939/T45312H. Archived from the original(PDF) on 4 November 2023. Retrieved 4 November 2023.