At the 2006 census, its population was 135,824 in 31,670 households, when it was in
Robat Karim County.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 157,474 people in 42,478 households,[7] by which time the district, together with
Golestan District (except the city of
Nasirshahr), had been separated from the county in the establishment of Baharestan County.[5] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 200,393 people in 58,431 households.[2]
^Nasimshahr can be found at
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