| Qaleh Rural District | |
| Native Name: | Persian: دهستان قلعه |
| Native Name Lang: | fa |
| Settlement Type: | Rural District |
| Pushpin Map: | Iran#Ilam Iran |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Ilam |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Chardavol |
| Subdivision Type3: | District |
| Subdivision Name3: | Zagros |
| Seat Type: | Capital |
| Seat: | Shalah Kosh |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 1937 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Qaleh Rural District (Persian: دهستان قلعه) is in Zagros District of Chardavol County, Ilam province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Shalah Kosh.[2]
After the 2011 National Census, Bijnavand Rural District was separated from the Central District in the establishment of Zagros District, which was divided into two rural districts, including the new Qaleh Rural District.[2]
At the time of the 2016 census, the rural district's population was 1,937 in 577 households. The most populous of its 17 villages was Shalah Kosh, with 773 people.[3]