Arsanjan
Persian: ارسنجان
City
Jameh Mosque of Arsanjan
Jameh Mosque of Arsanjan
Arsanjan is located in Iran
Arsanjan
Arsanjan
Coordinates: 29°54′51″N 53°18′21″E / 29.91417°N 53.30583°E / 29.91417; 53.30583[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceFars
CountyArsanjan
DistrictCentral
Elevation
1,638 m (5,374 ft)
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total17,706
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Area code071-4352

Arsanjan (Persian: ارسنجان, also Romanized as Arsanjān and Arsenjān; also known as Arsinjān)[3] is a city in the Central District of Arsanjan County, Fars province, Iran, serving as both capital of the district and of the county. It is at an altitude of 1,638 metres (5,374 ft).[4]

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 17,642 in 4,397 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 17,382 people in 4,674 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 17,706 people in 5,284 households.[2]

Notable people

  • Ali Akbar Kalantari, Shia Cleric

References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (14 September 2023). "Arsanjan, Arsanjan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 14 September 2023.
  2. 1 2 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 6 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ↑ Arsanjan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3053698" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ↑ Location of Arsanjan - Falling Rain Genomics
  5. ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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