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 Rasht ( fa, رشت, Rašt ; glk, Rəšt, script=Latn; also romanized as Resht and Rast, and often spelt ''Recht'' in French and older German manuscripts) is the capital city of Gilan Province, Iran. Also known as the "City of Rain" (, ''Ŝahre B ...

and Anzali. According to the police, Rasht to Khomam has been introduced as the second busiest road in the province in 2015. Khomam city is the center of Khomam County, which is upgraded from a District to a County and separated from Rasht County in 2021. Khomam is the nearest city to the center of Gilan province (Rasht), the distance from Khomam to Rasht is about 7 km and to Anzali is 15 km. Khomam is connected to the

Caspian Sea The Caspian Sea is the world's largest inland body of water, often described as the world's largest lake or a full-fledged sea. An endorheic basin, it lies between Europe and Asia; east of the Caucasus, west of the broad steppe of Central Asia ...

in the north through the coast of Jafrud Bala (1.5 km long) and is considered a border town, and in the west it is connected to the east coast of

Anzali Lagoon Anzali Lagoon ( fa, تالاب انزلی) (also Anzali Mordab, Anzali Bay, Pahlavi Mordab, Pahlavi Bay or Anzali Liman)< ...

through Dahaneh Sar-e Shijan village and Jirsar-e Baqer Khaleh village. 7 villages in the suburbs of Khomam are part of the Anzali Free Zone.

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Populated places in Rasht County Cities in Gilan Province {{Rasht-geo-stub