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Chukam

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Chukam
Persian: چوكام
City
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CountryIran
ProvinceGilan
CountyKhomam
DistrictChukam
Established as a city2023[3]
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total
3,096
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Chukam (Persian: چوكام)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Chukam District in Khomam County, Gilan province, Iran.[5] As the village of Bala Mahalleh-ye Chukam, it was the capital of Chukam Rural District[7][b] until its capital was transferred to the village of Eshkik.[5]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, Chukam's population was 2,869 in 793 households, when it was a village in Chukam Rural District[b] of the former Khomam District in Rasht County.[8] The following census in 2011 counted 3,222 people in 994 households.[9] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 3,096 people in 1,019 households.[4]

In 2020, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Khomam County and the rural district was transferred to the new Chukam District.[5] Bala Mahalleh-ye Chukam was converted to a city as Chukam.[3]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Chowkām and Chūkām; formerly Bala Mahalleh-ye Chukam (بالامحله چوكام),[5] also romanized as Bālā Maḩalleh-ye Chūkām; also known as Bāzār Chowgām, Bāzār Chowkām, Bāzār Chūkām, Chokam, and Chyukam[6]
  2. ^ a b Renamed Eshkik Rural District[5]

References

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  6. ^ Bala Mahalleh-ye Chukam can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3058832" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
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