Angut-e Sharqi Rural District

Angut-e Sharqi Rural District is in the Central District of Ungut County, Ardabil province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Mohammad Taqi Kandi.

At the census of 2006, its population (as a part of the former Angut District of Germi County) was 9,532 in 1,922 households. There were 8,207 inhabitants in 1,967 households at the following census of 2011. At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 6,969 in 2,068 households. The most populous of its 54 villages was Garmi Angut, with 491 people.

In September 2019, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Ungut County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Angut as its capital and only city.