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Bampur-e Sharqi Rural District

Bampur-e Sharqi Rural District (Persian: دهستان بمپور شرقي) is in the Central District of Bampur County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Nukjub.

At the National Census of 2006, its population (as a part of the former Bampur District of Iranshahr County) was 22,382 in 4,408 households. There were 19,131 inhabitants in 4,519 households at the following census of 2011. At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 21,244 in 5,471 households. The most populous of its 109 villages was Rig-e Kaput, with 3,491 people.

In August 2017, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Bampur County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with the city of Bampur as its capital.