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Mali Žam (Serbian Cyrillic: Мали Жам; Romanian: Jamu Mic) is a village in Serbia. It is situated in the Vršac municipality, in the South Banat District, Vojvodina province. The village has a Romanian ethnic majority and its population numbering 279 people (2011 census).
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Name
The name means in Serbian "Small Žam/Jam". On the other side of the border, in Romania, there is a village called Jamu Mare (Great Jam/Žam).
Ethnic groups (2002 census)
Historical population
- 1961: 880
- 1971: 698
- 1981: 565
- 1991: 499
- 2002: 379
- 2011: 275
References
- Slobodan Ćurčić, Broj stanovnika Vojvodine, Novi Sad, 1996.
See also
- List of places in Serbia
- List of cities, towns and villages in Vojvodina
Coordinates: 45°13′N 21°20′E / 45.217°N 21.333°E
Categories:- Places in Serbian Banat
- Populated places in South Banat District
- Vršac
- Romania–Serbia border crossings
- South Banat District geography stubs
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