Jafarabad Rural District

Jafarabad Rural District (Persian: دهستان جعفرآباد) is in the Central District of Jafarabad County, Qom province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Jafarabad.

Jafarabad Rural District
Persian: دهستان جعفرآباد
Jafarabad Rural District
Coordinates: 34°49′03″N 50°38′26″E
CountryIran
ProvinceQom
CountyJafarabad
DistrictCentral
CapitalJafarabad
Population
 (2016)
  Total9,676
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the National Census of 2006, its population was 8,699 in 1,995 households, when it was in the former Jafarabad District of Qom County. There were 9,716 inhabitants in 2,594 households at the following census of 2011. At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 9,676 in 2,760 households. The most populous of its 55 villages was Baqerabad, with 1,739 people.

After the census, Qahan Rural District and Jafarabad District were separated from Qom County in the establishment of Jafarabad County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Jafariyeh as its capital and only city.

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