Municipiul 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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Places of Interest

Highlights include Paroșeni Power Station.

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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lupeni and Aninoasa.

Photo: Bogdan Muraru, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a mining city in the 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 , which is a coal basin, and many of the towns residents are coal miners. is situated 4½ km northeast of Municipiul Vulcan.

Village
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is a village.

Municipiul Vulcan

Latitude
45.3799° or 45° 22′ 48″ north
Longitude
23.2748° or 23° 16′ 29″ east
Population
19,800
Elevation
689 metres (2,260 feet)
Open location code
8GQ597HF+WW
Geo­Names ID
8334839
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Localities in the Area

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