At the 2006 census, its population was 3,947 in 848 households, when it was a village in
Behdasht Rural District of
Kushk-e Nar District.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 4,258 people in 986 households, by which time the village had been transferred to
Mehregan Rural District of the Central District.[5] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 4,695 people in 1,207 households,[2] when the village had been elevated to the status of a city.[6]
^Dashti can be found at
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this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3060047" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
^Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (22 March 1390).
"Dashti village in Parsian County to city". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from
the original on 10 February 2024. Retrieved 10 February 2024.