Emam, Gilan

Emam
Persian: امام
Village
Emam is located in Iran
Emam
Emam
Location within Iran
Coordinates: 36°53′29″N 50°04′13″E / 36.89139°N 50.07028°E / 36.89139; 50.07028[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceGilan
CountyAmlash
DistrictRankuh
Rural DistrictSomam
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
127
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Emam (Persian: امام)[a] is a village in Somam Rural District[4] of Rankuh District in Amlash County, Gilan province, Iran.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 122 in 51 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 67 people in 34 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 127 people in 49 households.[2]

Archeology

Excavations in the vicinity of Emam in 1955 revealed a series of ancient burials dating to the early Iron age. The three different types of burials were identified, and grave goods included ceramics and bronze objects such as daggers, earings, and pins.[7]

See also

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Notes

  1. ↑ Also romanized as Emām; also known as Omām and Umām[3]

References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (7 November 2025). "Omam, دهستان سمام, بخش رانکوه [Somam Rural District, Rankuh District], Amlash County, Gilan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 7 November 2025.
  2. 1 2 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان گیلان [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Gilan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 4 December 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ↑ Emam at GEOnet Names Server
  4. ↑ Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (9 August 1987) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1366/05/18 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تشکیل تعداد 10 دهستان شامل روستاها، مزارع و مکانها در شهرستان رودسر تابع استان گیلان [‌Creation and formation of 10 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Rudsar County under Gilan province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شناسه [ID] 3E7558FC-1C2E-4B60-83E9-377F295F9834. شماره دوره [Course number] 66, شماره جلد [Volume number] 13. Archived from the original on 6 November 2025. Retrieved 6 November 2025.
  5. ↑ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان گیلان [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Gilan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ↑ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان گیلان [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Gilan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 8 October 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  7. ↑ "Omām – Iran Gazetteer". Retrieved 30 July 2026.
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