Vulcan

Vulcan is a city in , , . With a population of 19,772 as of 2021, it is the second-largest city in the . It administers two villages, Dealul Babii and Jiu-Paroșeni.
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  • Type: City with 19,800 residents
  • Description: city in Hunedoara County, Romania
  • Also known as: “Jiu-Vaidei-Vulcan”, “Vulcan (Hunedoara)”, “Vulcan, Hunedoara”, “Zsilyvajdejvulkán”, and “Zsilyvajdejvulkány”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Paroșeni Power Station.

Power station
Photo: Bogdan Muraru, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a large electricity…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jiu-Paroșeni and Aninoasa.

Village
Photo: Bogdan Muraru, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village.

Town
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is a town in in the region of .

Photo: Bogdan Muraru, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a mining city in the …

Vulcan

Latitude
45.37486° or 45° 22′ 30″ north
Longitude
23.29409° or 23° 17′ 39″ east
Population
19,800
Elevation
757 metres (2,484 feet)
UN/LOCODE
RO VUL
Open location code
8GQ597FV+WJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 139921758
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
662432
Wiki­data ID
Q837964
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In Other Languages

From Achinese to Vietnamese—“Vulcan” goes by many names.
  • Achinese: “Vulcan, Rumania”
  • Achinese: “Vulcan”
  • Armenian: “Վուլկան (Ռումինիա)”
  • Armenian: “Վուլկան”
  • Bulgarian: “Вулкан”
  • Catalan: “Vulcan”
  • Cebuano: “Municipiul Vulcan”
  • Chinese: “武尔坎”
  • Chinese: “武爾坎”
  • Czech: “Vulcan”
  • Danish: “Vulcan”
  • Dutch: “Vulcan”
  • Esperanto: “Vulcan”
  • Estonian: “Vulcan (Rumeenia)”
  • Estonian: “Vulcan”
  • French: “Vulcan”
  • German: “Vulcan”
  • German: “Wolkersdorf”
  • German: “Wulkan”
  • Hungarian: “Vulkán”
  • Indonesian: “Vulcan, Rumania”
  • Indonesian: “Vulcan”
  • Irish: “Vulcan”
  • Italian: “Vulcan”
  • Japanese: “ヴルカン”
  • Malay: “Vulcan, Romania”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vulcan i Romania”
  • Persian: “وولکان”
  • Persian: “وولکن”
  • Polish: “Vulcan”
  • Portuguese: “Vulcan (Roménia)”
  • Portuguese: “Vulcan”
  • Romanian: “Vulcan”
  • Russian: “Вулкан”
  • Serbian: “Vulkan”
  • Serbian: “Вулкан”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Opština Vulcan, Hunedoara”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Opština Vulcan”
  • Slovak: “Vulcan”
  • South Azerbaijani: “وولکن ، (رومانی)”
  • South Azerbaijani: “وولکن ،”
  • Spanish: “Vulcan”
  • Swedish: “Vulcan, Hunedoara”
  • Swedish: “Vulcan”
  • Tajik: “Вулкан”
  • Turkish: “Vulcan”
  • Ukrainian: “Вулкан”
  • Urdu: “ولکن، ہونیڈوارا”
  • Vietnamese: “Vulcan, Hunedoara”
  • Vietnamese: “Vulcan”
  • “Vulcan”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Primăria Vulcan and Parcul Central.

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