Mali Žam

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.

Mali Žam Мали Жам Jamu Mic
Village
The Romanian Orthodox Church
Mali Žam Location of Mali Žam within Serbia
Coordinates: 45°12′23″N 21°20′13″E
Country	Serbia
Province	Vojvodina
District	South Banat
Elevation	88 m (289 ft)
Population (2011)
• Mali Žam	279
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Area code(s)	+381(0)13
Car plates	VŠ

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Name

The 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)

The village has a Romanian ethnic majority and its population numbers 279 individuals (2011 census).

• Romanians = 229 (60.42%)
• Serbs = 108 (28.50)
• others.

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