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Čalma (Serbian Cyrillic: Чалма) is a village located in the Sremska Mitrovica municipality, in the Syrmia District of Vojvodina, Serbia. It is situated in the autonomous province of Vojvodina. The village has a Serb ethnic majority and its population numbering 1,675 people (2002 census).

Čalma Чалма (Serbian)
Village (Selo)
Seal
Country	Serbia
Province	Vojvodina
Region	Syrmia
District	Srem
Municipality	Sremska Mitrovica
Population  (2002)
• Total	1,675
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)

Name

In Serbian, the village is known as Čalma (Чалма), in Croatian as Čalma, in Hungarian as Csalma, and in German as Tschalma.

Demographics

Ethnic groups (2002 census):

• Serbs = 1,634 (97.55%)
• Croats = 14 (0.84%)
• others.

The ethnic Germans consisted half of the village population before The Second World War.

Historical population

• 1961: 1,704
• 1971: 1,787
• 1981: 1,855
• 1991: 1,776
• 2002: 1,675

See also

• List of places in Serbia
• List of cities, towns and villages in Vojvodina

References

• Slobodan Ćurčić, Broj stanovnika Vojvodine, Novi Sad, 1996.

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