, native_name_lang = fa , settlement_type = City , image_skyline = , imagesize = , image_alt = , image_caption = , image_flag = , flag_alt = , image_seal = , seal_alt = , image_shield = , shield_alt = , etymology = , nickname = , motto = , image_map = , map_alt = , map_caption = , pushpin_map = Iran , pushpin_map_alt = , pushpin_map_caption = , pushpin_label_position = , coordinates = , coordinates_footnotes = , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name =

Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni ...

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Province A province is almost always an administrative division within a country or sovereign state, state. The term derives from the ancient Roman ''Roman province, provincia'', which was the major territorial and administrative unit of the Roman Empire ...

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County A county is a geographic region of a country used for administrative or other purposesChambers Dictionary, L. Brookes (ed.), 2005, Chambers Harrap Publishers Ltd, Edinburgh in certain modern nations. The term is derived from the Old French ...

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Khomam Khomam ( glk, خۊمام, Khumam), is a city of Gilan province and the center of Khomam county. The city of Khomam is located on the road connecting the two major and tourist cities of Gilan province, namely Rasht and Anzali. According to the ...

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District A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or counties, several municipalities, subdivisions o ...

, subdivision_name3 = Chukam , established_title = , established_date = , founder = , leader_title = , leader_name = , leader_title1 = , leader_name1 = , unit_pref = Metric , area_footnotes = , area_total_km2 = , elevation_footnotes = , elevation_m = , population_footnotes = , population_as_of = 2016 , population_total = 3096 , population_density_km2 = auto , population_note = , population_demonym = , timezone =

IRST An infrared search and track (IRST) system (sometimes known as infrared sighting and tracking) is a method for detecting and tracking objects which give off infrared radiation, such as the infrared signatures of jet aircraft and helicopters. IR ...

, utc_offset = +3:30 , postal_code = , area_code = , website = , module = , footnotes = Chukam ( fa, چوكام) is a city in, and the capital of,

Chukam District , native_name_lang = fa , settlement_type = District , image_skyline = , imagesize = , image_alt = , image_caption = , image_flag = , flag_alt = ...

Khomam County Khomam County ( fa, شهرستان خمام) is in Gilan province, Iran. The capital of the county is the city of Khomam. At the 2006 census, the county's population (as Khomam District of Rasht County Rasht County ( fa, کلانشهر ر ...

, Gilan province,

. At the 2006 census, its population was 2,869 in 793 households, when it was a village in the former Chukam Rural District (now Eshkik Rural District) of the former

Khomam District Khomam District ( fa, بخش خمام) is a district (bakhsh) in Khomam County, Gilan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by I ...

Rasht County Rasht County ( fa, کلانشهر رشت) is located in Gilan province, Iran. The capital of the county is Rasht Rasht ( fa, رشت, Rašt ; glk, Rəšt, script=Latn; also romanized as Resht and Rast, and often spelt ''Recht'' in French and ...

. The following census in 2011 counted 3,222 people in 994 households. The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 3,096 people in 1,019 households. In August 2019, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Khomam County and divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with

as its capital and only city. In March 2023, the village of Bala Mahalleh-ye Chukam in Chukam District was elevated to the status of a city as Chukam.

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Cities in Gilan province Populated places in Khomam County {{Gilan-geo-stub