Vama (Hungarian: Vámfalu, pronounced: [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.

Vama Vámfalu
Commune
Location in Satu Mare County
Vama Location in Romania
Coordinates: 47.8419°N 23.3975°E / 47.8419; 23.3975
Country	Romania
County	Satu Mare
Population  (2011)[1]	3,486
Time zone	EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.	SM

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.

Demographics

Ethnic groups (2002 census):[2]

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

References

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