The village of Shahmaran in Baft County was elevated to city status as Arzuiyeh in 1997.[4]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 5,668 in 1,286 households,[7] when it was in capital of the former Arzuiyeh District of Baft County.[8] The following census in 2011 counted 7,555 people in 1,888 households,[9] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Arzuiyeh County. The city and the rural district were transferred to the new Central District, with Arzuiyeh as the county's capital.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 6,868 people in 1,958 households.[2]
^Arzuiyeh can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3053758" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
^ abHabibi, Hassan (c. 2019) [Approved 21 March 1376]. Conversion of Shahmaran village under Baft County in Kerman province to Arzuiyeh city. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 1.4.42.10965; Letter 907-93808; Notification 54492/17597K. Archived from the original on 17 August 2019. Retrieved 24 June 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran.