Šuljam

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Šuljam
Шуљам
Šuljam
Coordinates: 45°05′N 19°40′E / 45.083°N 19.667°E / 45.083; 19.667
Country  Serbia
Province  Vojvodina
Municipality Sremska Mitrovica
Population (2002)
  Total 744
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Serbian Orthodox church

Šuljam (Serbian Cyrillic: Шуљам) is a village located in the Sremska Mitrovica municipality, in the Srem District of Serbia. It is situated in the autonomous province of Vojvodina. The village has a Serb ethnic majority and its population numbering 744 people (2002 census).

Name

In Serbian, the village is known as Šuljam (Шуљам), in Croatian as Šuljam, and in Hungarian as Sulyom. In 1579 Suljam is known as a village, but on maps it is showed for the first time in 1730.

Historical population

  • 1793: 513
  • 1810: 550
  • 1961: 952
  • 1971: 863
  • 1981: 777
  • 1991: 741
  • 2002: 744

See also

References

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

Family names of the villagers

Some of the prominent families in the village include: Miloradić, Vidović, Manastirac, Janković, Bošković, Kuzminac, Apić, Radosavljević, Stefanović, Đurić, Smiljanić, Grujić, Vidić, Janić, Dević, Subić, Ivković, Terzić, Lazić, Vasić, Milinković, Đurđević, Jurišić, Ostojić, Lukić, Ličinar, Andrić etc.

Smatra se da je prvu vinovu lozu u Istočnom Rimskom Carstvu na Fruškoj gori(ALMA MONS) a iznad Šuljma na brdu zvanom Glavica zasadio rimski imperator Probus Coordinates: 45°05′N 19°40′E / 45.083°N 19.667°E / 45.083; 19.667

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