District in Fars province, Iran
For the site of early Scythian kurgan burials in Russia, see
Arzhan culture .
District in Fars, Iran
Arzhan District (
Persian : بخش ارژن ) is in
Shiraz County ,
Fars province,
Iran . Its capital is the city of
Khaneh Zenyan .
[3]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 22,166 in 5,006 households.
[4] The following census in 2011 counted 22,554 people in 5,958 households.
[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 23,461 inhabitants in 6,693 households,
[2] by which time the village of
Khaneh Zenyan had been elevated to the status of a city.
[6]
Administrative divisions
Arzhan District Population
Administrative Divisions
2006
[4]
2011
[5]
2016
[2]
Dasht-e Arzhan RD
4,901
4,882
4,571
Kuh Mareh Sorkhi RD
9,034
7,488
7,009
Qarah Chaman RD
9,231
6,814
7,854
Khaneh Zenyan (city)
3,370
4,027
Total
23,166
22,554
23,461
RD = Rural District
Wildlife
There is an important ecological area here, that is
Arzhan Protected Area .
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[8]
[9]
[10]
See also
Iran portal
References
^ OpenStreetMap contributors (30 September 2023).
"Arzhan District (Shiraz County)" (Map).
OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 30 September 2023 .
^
a
b
c
"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 .
^ Habibi, Hassan (29 March 1370).
"Creation and establishment of rural districts and divisions in Fars province" . Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from
the original on 9 December 2023. Retrieved 9 December 2023 .
^
a
b
"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 .
^
a
b
"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 .
^ Davodi, Parviz (15 October 2013).
"Approval letter regarding the conversion of Khaneh Zenyan village, the center of Arzhan District in the citizenship of Shiraz County in Fars province, to a city" . Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from
the original on 22 April 2024. Retrieved 22 April 2024 .
^
"Dasht-e Arjan and Lake Parishan (Important Birds Areas of Iran, Islamic Republic of)" . BirdLife International. Retrieved 8 September 2010 .
^
"Iranian Wetlands Conservation Project - Lake Urmia and Lake Parishan - Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust (WWT)" . WWT. Archived from
the original on 5 December 2010. Retrieved 8 September 2010 .
^ Humphreys, P., Kahrom, E. (1999).
Lion and Gazelle: The Mammals and Birds of Iran . Images Publishing, Avon.
^ Firouz, E. (2005).
The complete fauna of Iran . I. B. Tauris. pp. 5–67.
ISBN
978-1-85043-946-2 .