For the former village with a similar name, see Fahlian-e Sofla. 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 1,178 in 282 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 1,908 people in 523 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 1,487 people in 480 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]
After the census, the villages of Fahlian-e Olya and Fahlian-e Sofla merged to form the village of Fahlian.[6]
^Fahlian-e Olya can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3062546" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".