At the time of the 2006 National Census, Korand's population was 4,342 in 969 households, when it was village in Kerend Rural District.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 4,922 people in 1,249 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 5,616 people in 1,530 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]
After the census, the village of Korand was elevated to the status of a city.[5]
^Kerend can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3072034" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".