Transylvania
Hunedoara County
Municipiul Vulcan

Jiu-Paroșeni

Jiu-Paroșeni is a village in , and has about 2,150 residents. Jiu-Paroșeni is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .
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  • Type: Village with 2,150 residents
  • Description: locality in Hunedoara County, Romania
  • Also known as: “Jiu Paroşeni”, “Jiu-Paroseni”, “Paroseni”, and “Paroşeni-Jiu”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Paroșeni Power Station and Stadionul Minerul.

Power station
Photo: Bogdan Muraru, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a large electricity producer and one of the largest thermal power plants in with one unit and an installed capacity of 150 MW.

Pitch
Minerul Stadium is a multi-use in , . It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Minerul Lupeni. The stadium holds 5,000 people. is situated 4 km west of Jiu-Paroșeni.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lupeni and Aninoasa.

Photo: Bogdan Muraru, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a mining city in the Jiu Valley in , , in the historical region of . It is one of the oldest and largest cities in the Jiu Valley.

Town
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is a town in in the region of . The town is located in the Jiu Valley, which is a coal basin, and many of the towns residents are coal miners. is situated 7 km northeast of Jiu-Paroșeni.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a village, which is situated 10 km north of Jiu-Paroșeni.

Jiu-Paroșeni

Latitude
45.36113° or 45° 21′ 40″ north
Longitude
23.25997° or 23° 15′ 36″ east
Population
2,150
Elevation
640 metres (2,100 feet)
Open location code
8GQ59765+FX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 461625571
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
675196
Wiki­data ID
Q572420
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Jiu-Paroșeni” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Jiu-Paroșeni”
  • Chechen: “Жиу-Парошень”
  • Dutch: “Jiu-Paroșeni”
  • Esperanto: “Jiu-Paroșeni”
  • Hungarian: “Zsílmacesdparosény”
  • Hungarian: “Zsilymacesdparoseny”
  • Irish: “Jiu-Paroșeni”
  • Romanian: “Jiu-Paroșeni, Hunedoara”
  • Romanian: “Jiu-Paroșeni”
  • Serbian: “Жиу-Парошени”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Jiu-Paroșeni, Vulcan”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Jiu-Paroșeni”
  • Tatar: “Жиу-Парошень”
  • Ukrainian: “Жіу-Парошень”
  • “Jiu-Paroșeni”
  • “Jiu-Paroșeni, Hunedoara”

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