Pishin Rural District
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Pishin Rural District
Persian: دهستان پیشین | |
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  Pishin Rural District | |
| Coordinates: 26°08′36″N 61°43′22″E / 26.14333°N 61.72278°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Sistan and Baluchestan |
| County | Rask |
| District | Pishin |
| Capital | Pishin |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 10,102 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Pishin Rural District (Persian: دهستان پیشین) is in Pishin District[3] of Rask County,[a] Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran.[4] It is administered from the city of Pishin.[5]
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of Sarbaz County) was 9,044 in 1,673 households.[6] There were 7,371 inhabitants in 1,452 households at the following census of 2011.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 10,102 in 2,456 households. The most populous of its 161 villages was Suldan, with 723 people.[2]
After the census, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Rask County.[4]
