Charam, Iran
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Charam
Persian: چرام | |
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City | |
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  Charam | |
| Coordinates: 30°45′21″N 50°44′41″E / 30.75583°N 50.74472°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad |
| County | Charam |
| District | Central |
| Elevation | 788 m (2,585 ft) |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 15,218 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Charam (Persian: چرام)[a] is a city in the Central District[b] of Charam County, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county[4] and the district.[5][6]
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 11,980 in 2,264 households,[7] when it was capital of Charam District[c] of Kohgiluyeh County.[8] The following census in 2011 counted 12,634 people in 2,863 households,[9] by which time the district had separated from the county in the establishment of Charam County. Charam was transferred to the new Central District as the county's capital.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 15,218 people in 3,929 households.[2]
