Asalem DistrictAsalem District is in Talesh County, Gilan province, in northwestern Iran. Its capital is the city of Asalem.DemographicsPopulationAt the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 39,089 in 9,203 households. The following census in 2011 counted 40,569 people in 11,703 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 42,219 inhabitants in 13,078 households.