At the time of the 2006 National Census, Yowla Galdi's population was 3,590 in 789 households, when it was a village in Yowla Galdi Rural District of the former Showt District of Maku County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 3,845 people in 898 households,[6] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Showt County. The rural district was transferred to the new Central District.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 3,935 people in 1,041 households.[2]
After the census, Yowla Galdi was elevated to the status of a city.[8]
^Yowla Galdi can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3826743" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
^Habibi, Hassan (29 August 1370). "Making reforms in the villages of West Azerbaijan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 13 December 2014. Retrieved 22 December 2023.