Transylvania
Brașov County
Comuna Vulcan

Vulcan

Vulcan is a village in , and has about 3,220 residents. Vulcan is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Fortified church in Vulcan, Brașov and Castra Cumidava.

Church
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Cumidava was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia Apulensis. It is located at 4 km northwest of the city , Romania near the city of . The site is located on the middle terrace of Bârsa River.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Holbav and Cristian.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 4 km northwest of Vulcan.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 4½ km east of Vulcan.

Photo: Radueduard, CC BY-SA 3.0 ro.
is a town in , , with a population of 15,920 as of 2021. It is located at about 15 km southwest of the city of and about the same distance from Bran, on DN73, a road that links Wallachia and .

Vulcan

Latitude
45.63331° or 45° 37′ 60″ north
Longitude
25.42262° or 25° 25′ 21″ east
Population
3,220
Open location code
8GQ7JCMF+82
Open­Street­Map ID
node 343671878
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Wiki­data ID
Q3563817
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Vulcan” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Vulcan”
  • Chechen: “Вулкан”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ڤولكان”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “قريه ڤولكان”
  • French: “Vulcan”
  • German: “Wolkendorf bei Kronstadt”
  • Hungarian: “Szászvolkány”
  • Irish: “Vulcan”
  • Italian: “Vulcan”
  • Japanese: “ヴルカン”
  • Polish: “Vulcan (okręg Braszów)”
  • Polish: “Vulcan”
  • Romanian: “Vulcan, Brașov”
  • Romanian: “Vulcan”
  • Serbian: “Вулкан”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Vulcan, Vulcan”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Vulcan”
  • Tatar: “Вулкан”
  • Ukrainian: “Вулкан”
  • “Vulcan”
  • “Vulcan, Brașov”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Colonia 1 Mai and Cartierul Toamnei.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include The Fortified Church of Vulcan and Poliția Vulcan.

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