Chukam District
Chukam District (Persian: بخش چوکام) is in Khomam County, in Iran's northwestern Gilan province. Its capital is the city of Chukam, whose population at the 2016 census was 3,096 in 1,019 households.
Chukam District
Persian: بخش چوکام | |
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Chukam District | |
| Coordinates: 37°22′54″N 49°36′44″E | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Gilan |
| County | Khomam |
| Capital | Chukam |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
In August 2019, the former Khomam District was separated from Rasht County in the establishment of Khomam County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Khomam as its capital and only city. In March 2023, the village of Chukam in Chukam District was elevated to the status of a city.
| Administrative Divisions |
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| Eshkik RD1 |
| Forshki RD |
| Chukam (city)2 |
| RD: Rural District 1Formerly Chukam Rural District 2Became a city after the 2016 census |
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