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Raqqeh Rural District

Raqqeh Rural District (Persian: دهستان رقه) is in Eresk District of Boshruyeh County, South Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Raqqeh.

At the National Census of 2006, its population (as a part of the former Boshruyeh District of Ferdows County) was 2,429 in 656 households. There were 2,278 inhabitants in 667 households at the following census of 2011, by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Boshruyeh County. At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 2,398 in 794 households. The most populous of its 35 villages was Raqqeh, with 1,096 people.