Mali Žam (Serbian Cyrillic: Мали Жам; Romanian: Jamu Mic; Hungarian: Kiszsám) is a village in Serbia. It is situated in the Vršac municipality, in the South Banat District, Vojvodina province.
Mali Žam
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Coordinates: 45°12′23″N 21°20′13″E / 45.20639°N 21.33694°E | |
Country | Serbia |
Province | Vojvodina |
District | South Banat |
Municipality | Vršac |
Elevation | 88 m (289 ft) |
Population (2022) | |
• Mali Žam | 202[1] |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Area code | +381(0)13 |
Car plates | VŠ |
Name
editThe name in Serbian means "Small Žam/Jam". Across the border into Romania, the first village is called Jamu Mare (Great Jam/Žam).
Ethnic groups (2011 census)
editThe village has a Romanian ethnic majority and its population numbers 202 individuals (2022 census).
Historical population
edit- 1961: 880
- 1971: 698
- 1981: 565
- 1991: 499
- 2002: 379
- 2011: 275
- 2022: 202
References
edit- Slobodan Ćurčić, Broj stanovnika Vojvodine, Novi Sad, 1996.
See also
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