At the time of the 2006 National Census, the population (as the village of Pol-e Sharqi) was 4,585 in 901 households, when it was in Khamir Rural District.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 5,604 people in 1,438 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 5,943 people in 1,692 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]
After the 2016 census, the village of Pol-e Sharqi merged with the village of Pol-e Angur to become the city of Pol.[4]
^Bandar e Pol can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3078469" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".