At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 1,379 in 352 households, when it was in Kuhsarat Rural District[c] of the Central District.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 1,568 people in 456 households,[8] by which time the rural district had been separated from the district in the formation of Kuhsarat District, and its name changed to Garu Rural District. The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 1,666 people in 482 households.[2]
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^ abcRahimi, Mohammad Reza. Divisional changes and reforms in Golestan province (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior – via qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/?IDS=10503364040954659624 (Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran). D - The center of Garu Rural District, one of the functions of the Central District of Minudasht County, will be changed from Dozeyn village to Safiabad village...