Esmail Chat Rural District

{{Short description|Rural district in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran}}

{{for|the village|Esmail Chat}}

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|subdivision_name2 = Zarabad

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Esmail Chat Rural District ({{langx|fa|دهستان اسماعیل‌چات}}) is in the Central District{{efn|Formerly Zarabad District of Konarak County}} of Zarabad County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Esmail Chat,{{cite report|title=Approval regarding the national divisions in the counties of Dashtiari, Chabahar and Konarak in Sistan and Baluchestan province|language=fa|website=sdil.ac.ir|via=Shahr Danesh Legal Research Institute|url=https://sdil.ac.ir/مصوبات-هیأت-دولت-دهه-سوم-تیر-1400/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210924232233/https://sdil.ac.ir/مصوبات-هیأت-دولت-دهه-سوم-تیر-1400/|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Cabinet of Ministers|last=Jahangiri|first=Ishaq|archive-date=24 September 2021|date=12 September 2021|orig-date=Approved 13 April 1400|id=Proposal 160986; Notification 40833/T58355AH|access-date=1 February 2025}} whose population at the time of the 2016 National Census was 831 people in 189 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Sistan and Baluchestan Province|language=fa|publisher=The Statistical Center of Iran|website=amar.org.ir|url=https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_11.xlsx|access-date=19 December 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211223104011/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_11.xlsx|format=Excel|archive-date=23 December 2021}}