Arsanjan

Arsanjan (Persian: ارسنجان) is a city in the Central District of Arsanjan County, Fars province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. It is at an altitude of 1,638 metres (5,374 ft).

For the administrative division of Fars province, see Arsanjan County. For the administrative division formerly known as Arsanjan Rural District, see Aliabad-e Malek Rural District.

Arsanjan
Persian: ارسنجان
City
Jameh Mosque of Arsanjan
Arsanjan
Coordinates: 29°54′51″N 53°18′21″E
CountryIran
ProvinceFars
CountyArsanjan
DistrictCentral
Elevation
1,638 m (5,374 ft)
Population
 (2016)
 • Total17,706
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Area code071-4352

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

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