At the time of the 2006 National Census, Dashtak's population was 4,142 in 898 households, when it was a village in Poshtkuh Rural District.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 4,348 people in 1,092 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population as 4,016 people in 1,110 households,[2] by which time Dashtak had been elevated to the status of a city.[7]
^Dashtak can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3059969" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
^Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (12 October 2013) [Approved 19 July 1391]. Approval letter regarding country divisions in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Notification 202969/T47210K. Archived from the original on 31 March 2013. Retrieved 2 April 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran.