At the 2006 National Census, its population was 2,221 in 478 households, when it was in the former Zarqan District of
Shiraz County.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 2,380 people in 581 households.[5] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 2,438 people in 657 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]
In July 2018, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Zarqan County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with the city of
Zarqan as its capital.[6]
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