Gonbaki Rural District

Gonbaki Rural District is in the Central District of Gonbaki County, Kerman province, Iran. It is administered from the city of Gonbaki.

At the National Census of 2006, its population (as a part of the former Rigan District of Bam County) was 11,926 in 2,554 households. There were 7,790 inhabitants in 2,080 households at the following census of 2011, by which time the rural district had been separated from the county in the establishment of the new Rigan County and had become part of the new Gonbaki District. At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 4,585 in 1,435 households. The most populous of its 20 villages was Shaltukabad, with 1,004 people.

In 2023, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Gonbaki County and divided into two districts and four rural districts, with the city of Gonbaki as its capital and only city.