Vama (Comuna Vama)
Vama (Vámfalu, pronounced : ) 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.
Vama Pottery
Vama commune maintains a tradition of pottery work. The local tradition is very old; the documents from the commune's archives confirm pottery workshops being in existence since the beginning of the 19th century.
Ethnic groups (2002 census):
* Romanians: 70%
* Hungarians: 27%
* Romany (Gypsies): 2%
Vama Pottery
Vama commune maintains a tradition of pottery work. The local tradition is very old; the documents from the commune's archives confirm pottery workshops being in existence since the beginning of the 19th century.
Ethnic groups (2002 census):
* Romanians: 70%
* Hungarians: 27%
* Romany (Gypsies): 2%
Map - Vama (Comuna Vama)
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Country - Romania
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Currency / Language
| ISO | Currency | Symbol | Significant figures |
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| RON | Romanian leu | lei | 2 |
| ISO | Language |
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| HU | Hungarian language |
| RO | Romanian language |