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Lupeni ) is a mining town in Hunedoara county, Romania with a population of 31,409. The name is derived from Romanian "i" meaning "wolf"

The mining industry once employed 80% of the workers in the town, but after the government subsidies were halted, it proved inefficient and much of it was closed down in 1997.

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