For the former village with a similar name, see Fahlian-e Olya. For the village resulting from their merger, see Fahlian. For the administrative division, see Fahlian Rural District.
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 1,120 in 253 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 269 people in 78 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 438 people in 129 households.[2]
After the census, the villages of Fahlian-e Olya and Fahlian-e Sofla merged to form the village of Fahlian.[6]
^Fahlian-e Sofla can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3062549" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".