Pir Bazar Rural District

Pir Bazar Rural District is in the Central District of Rasht County, Gilan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Mobarakabad.

History
The village of Pir Bazar was the former capital of the rural district. After the 2016 National Census, the village was elevated to the status of a city, and the capital of the rural district was transferred to Mobarakabad.

Population
At the time of the 2006 census, the rural district's population was 21,374 in 5,845 households. There were 16,958 inhabitants in 5,163 households at the following census of 2011. The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 16,609 in 5,542 households. The most populous of its 18 villages was Pir Bazar (now a city), with 5,373 people.