Dasht-e Arzhan | |
Native Name: | Persian: دشت ارژن |
Native Name Lang: | fa |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Iran |
Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Iran |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Fars |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Shiraz |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Arzhan |
Subdivision Type4: | Rural District |
Subdivision Name4: | Dasht-e Arzhan |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population As Of: | 2016 |
Population Total: | 2340 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | IRST |
Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Dasht-e Arzhan (Persian: دشت ارژن) is a village in Dasht-e Arzhan Rural District of Arzhan District, Shiraz County, Fars province, Iran. The village lies in an ecologically important zone, the Arzhan and Parishan Protected Area.[2] [3]
In the past, the Arjan Plain was ruled by the Kadkhoda of that place called Molamouli, who was tortured by Mushir at that time, and after him was Ali Khan Kushk, who was killed by the Iranian army during the reign of Reza Shah Pahlavi.
The main language spoken in the village is Persian.
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 2,557 residents in 585 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 2,562 people in 721 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 2,340 people in 693 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[6]