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Vama, Satu Mare

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Country
  
Romania

Time zone
  
EET (UTC+2)

Local time
  
Saturday 4:39 AM

County
  
Satu Mare County

Population
  
3,670 (2002)

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Weather
  
5°C, Wind E at 8 km/h, 77% Humidity

Vama (Hungarian: Vámfalu, : [vaːmfɒlu]) is a rural municipality of 3,844 inhabitants situated in Satu Mare County, in the historical region of Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of a single village, Vama.

Contents

Map of Vama 447350, Romania

Vama Pottery

Vama commune still keeps the tradition of pottery. The local tradition is very old and the documents from the commune's archives confirm pottery workshops being in existence since the beginning of the 19th century.

Demographics

Ethnic groups (2002 census):

  • Romanians: 70%
  • Hungarians: 27%
  • Romany (Gypsies): 2%
  • References

    Vama, Satu Mare Wikipedia