Karmun, Gilan

Karmun
کرمون
village
Shaqayeq Plain, Karmun
Karmun is located in Iran
Karmun
Karmun
Coordinates: 37°36′7.15″N 48°41′1.61″E / 37.6019861°N 48.6837806°E / 37.6019861; 48.6837806
Country Iran
ProvinceGilan
CountyTalesh
BakhshAsalem
Rural DistrictKharajgil
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Karmun (Persian: کرمون)[1] is a village and yaylak in Kharajgil Rural District of Asalem District, Talesh County, Gilan Province, Iran, close to the border with Ardabil province.

Geography

The Yeylaqi region of Karmun is on the road between Asalem and Khalkhal in Almas Pass, 25 km (16 mi) far from the latter.[2]

Tourism

The mountainous climate of the region allows the growth of wild Anemone flowers, which attracts several tourists and nature enthusiats.[2]

Demographics

At the 2006 census, Karmun's population was 17 people in 3 households.

In 2016, the village had less than 4 households and its population was not reported.[3] Karmun is almost uninhabited in winter, with its population rising in spring and summer when herders and dwellers from other parts of Talesh County come to the village.[4]

Karmun (Kerman) Population history
YearPop.±%
1966 not reported[5]—    
2006 17[6]—    
2016 not reported—    

References

  1. ^ Vargeh Darreh can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3771953" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. ^ a b Bazargard Korchvandani, Pouya (7 June 2020). "Symphony of Colors in the Shaqayeq plain of Kamun". mehrnews.ir (in Persian). Mehr News Agency. Retrieved 15 October 2025.
  3. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Gilan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 4 December 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  4. ^ Azmudeh, Shahram (17 May 2012). "Karmun yeylaq" (in Persian). Retrieved 15 October 2025.
  5. ^ "1966 Census Results: Gilan" (PDF) (in Persian). Statistical Center of Iran. pp. 86, 87.
  6. ^ "Karmun, Gilan - 2006 Census". data.roostanet.com. Retrieved 15 October 2025.