Petroșani
Petroșani | |
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View of the city I. D. Sîrbu Theater Railway station | |
Location in Hunedoara County | |
| Coordinates: 45°24′44″N 23°22′24″E / 45.41222°N 23.37333°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Hunedoara |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2024) | Tiberiu Iacob-Ridzi (PNL) |
Area | 195.56 km2 (75.51 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 431 m (1,414 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01) | 31,044 |
| • Density | 160/km2 (410/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Postal code | 330001 |
| Area code | (+40) 02 54 |
| Vehicle reg. | HD |
| Website | www |
Petroșani (Romanian pronunciation: [petroˈʃanʲ]; Hungarian: Petrozsény; German: Petroschen) is a city in Hunedoara County, Transylvania, Romania, with a population of 31,044 as of 2021. The city has been associated with mining since the 19th century.