Population At the time of the 2006 National Census, Shonbeh's population was 2,414 in 505 households, when it was a village in
Shonbeh Rural District. The census in 2011 counted 2,528 people in 609 households, by which time Shonbeh had been converted to a city. The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 2,747 people in 760 households.
2013 Dashti County earthquake A strong earthquake measuring 6.1 struck the city of Shonbeh and villages of
Shonbeh and Tasuj District on 9 April 2013, killing at least 37 people. ==See also==