Syam
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This article is about the French commune. For the Indonesian Communist Party member, see Kamaruzaman Sjam.
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Location within Franche-Comté region
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| Country | France |
| Region | Franche-Comté |
| Department | Jura |
| Arrondissement | Lons-le-Saunier |
| Canton | Champagnole |
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| Elevation | 521–794 m (1,709–2,605 ft) |
| Land area1 | 6.90 km2 (2.66 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 221 (1999) |
| - Density | 32 /km2 (83 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 39523/ 39300 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Coordinates: 46°42′03″N 5°57′00″E / 46.7008°N 5.95°E
Syam is a commune in the Jura department in the Franche-Comté region in eastern France.
The village is known for the Château de Syam, a large French Empire villa designed by Champennois L'Aîné in 1818.
[edit] Demographics
As of the 1999 census, the population was 221. The estimate for 2004 was 212.
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