In 1976 census, Tabaqdeh was in Miandorud rural district of Sari County, its population was 1,745 people in 312 households. Tabaqdeh did not have Tap water but had power and elementary school, as well as Clinic.[6]
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 2,197 in 625 households, when it was in Miandorud-e Bozorg Rural District of the former Miandorud District of Sari County.[8] The following census in 2011 counted 2,079 people in 639 households,[9] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Miandorud County. The rural district was transferred to the new Central District and Tabaqdeh was transferred to Goharbaran-e Shomali Rural District created in the new Goharbaran District.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 2,023 people in 723 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[3]
Tabaqdeh became a city in 2020, the first mayor started working in February 2021.[10][11]
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