At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of the former Gerash District of Larestan County)[a] was 5,210 in 1,027 households.[7] There were 5,944 inhabitants in 1,562 households at the following census of 2011,[8] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Gerash County. The rural district was transferred to the new Central District.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 8,689 in 1,992 households. The most populous of its 21 villages was Fedagh, with 6,533 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.
^ abRahimi, Mohammad Reza (c. 2021) [Approved 11 November 2018]. Creation of Gerash County in the center of Gerash city in Fars province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 156861/42/4/1. Archived from the original on 9 October 2021. Retrieved 29 September 2024 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
^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.