Vulcan
Vulcan is a commune in Brașov County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Colonia 1 Mai and Vulcan. It also included Holbav village until 2004, when it was split off to form a separate commune.
- Locality with about 4,820 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 600 metres (1,970 feet)
- Description: commune in Braşov County, Romania
- Also known as“Szászvolkány”“Vulcan, Brașov”“Wolkendorf”
Places of Interest
Discover Castra Cumidava.
Castra Cumidava
Cumidava was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia Apulensis.
2½ km southeast of Vulcan
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vulcan and Holbav.
Vulcan
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Latitude
45.63333° or 45° 38′ north
Longitude
25.41667° or 25° 25′ east
Open location code
8GQ7JCM8+8M
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Volapük—“Vulcan” goes by many names.
Comuna VulcanCebuano
ВулканChechen
Вулкан (коммуна)Chechen
武爾坎鄉Chinese
SzászvolkányDutch
VulcanDutch
WolkendorfDutch
SzászvolkányEsperanto
Szászvolkány községEsperanto
VulcanEsperanto
WolkendorfEsperanto
SzászvolkányHungarian
Szászvolkány községHungarian
VulcanHungarian
WolkendorfHungarian
VulcanIrish
SzászvolkányItalian
VulcanItalian
WolkendorfItalian
ヴルカンJapanese
SzászvolkányLithuanian
VulcanLithuanian
WolkendorfLithuanian
Vulcan, BraşovMalay
VulcanMin Nan Chinese
VulcanPolish
Vulcan (gmina)Polish
Comuna Vulcan, BrașovRomanian
SzászvolkányRomanian
VulcanRomanian
WolkendorfRomanian
Општина ВулканSerbian
Opština Vulcan, BrașovSerbo-Croatian
ВулканTatar
Вулкан (коммуна)Tatar
VulcanTurkish
Vulcan (Braşov)Turkish
ВулканUkrainian
VulcanVietnamese
Vulcan, BrașovVietnamese
VulcanVolapük
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Localities in the Area
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