Kolbad-e Sharqi Rural District (Persian: دهستان كلباد شرقي)[3][a] is in Kolbad District of Galugah County, Mazandaran province, Iran.

[5] At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population was 7,951 in 2,135 households.

[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 7,409 in 2,494 households.

The most populous of its five villages was Tir Tash, with 2,551 people.

This Galugah County location article is a stub.