Jafarbay-ye Sharqi Rural District (Persian: دهستان جعفربای شرقی) is in Goldasht District of Gomishan County, Golestan province, Iran.

[3] The capital of the rural district was the village of Bonavar[4] until it merged with two other villages to form the city of Siminshahr,[5] which became the administrative center for the rural district.

[3] At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of the former Gomishan District of Torkaman County) was 15,891 in 3,178 households.

[3] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 6,605 in 1,695 households.

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