Kuhestan Rural District (Jazmurian County)

Kuhestan Rural District is in Chah-e Hasan District of Jazmurian County, Kerman province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Borj-e Abbasabad.

Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of the former Jazmurian District of Rudbar-e Jonubi County) was 4,435 in 960 households. There were 5,084 inhabitants in 1,325 households at the following census of 2011. The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 5,390 in 1,484 households. The most populous of its 86 villages was Dehnow-e Kuhestan, with 512 people.

In 2023, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Jazmurian County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Zeh-e Kalut as its capital and only city. The rural district was transferred to the new Chah-e Hasan District.