Chaf and Chamkhaleh

Chaf and Chamkhaleh (Persian: چاف و چمخاله, also known as Chamkhāleh and Cham Qal‘eh)[2] is a city in the Central District of Langarud County, in Gilan Province of northwestern Iran.

Chaf and Chamkhaleh

چاف و چمخاله
City
Harbor and lighthouse in Chaf and Chamkhaleh.
Chaf and Chamkhaleh
Coordinates: 37°13′46″N 50°15′14″E
Country Iran
ProvinceGilan
CountyLangarud
BakhshCentral
Population
 (2016 Census)
  Total8,840 [1]
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
  Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

The city is located on the Caspian Sea.

At the 2006 census, its population was 1,814, in 510 families.[3]

It was formed by the 2006 merger of the cities of Chaf and Chamkhaleh.

References

  1. https://www.amar.org.ir/english
  2. Chaf and Chamkhaleh can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3057972" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  3. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.


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