At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population was 5,859 in 1,202 households.[7] There were 6,749 inhabitants in 1,642 households at the following census of 2011.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 6,081 in 1,638 households. The most populous of its 40 villages was Chah Nahr, with 1,590 people.[2]
^"INCSGN Search". Iranian National Committee for Standardization of Geographical Names (in Persian). Tehran: National Cartographic Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2 May 2019.
^Letter of approval regarding changing the name of Lar County to Larestan. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. c. 2022 [Approved 7 October 1398]. Proposal 1.42.25950; Notification 31592T24775H. Archived from the original on 21 April 2022. Retrieved 4 October 2023 – via Martyrdom of Imam Ali (AS) Research Center of the Islamic Council.