Ungheni, Iași

Ungheni
Commune

Location of Ungheni, Iași
Coordinates: 47°12′0″N 27°47′0″E / 47.20000°N 27.78333°E / 47.20000; 27.78333Coordinates: 47°12′0″N 27°47′0″E / 47.20000°N 27.78333°E / 47.20000; 27.78333
Country  Romania
County Iași County
Status Commune
Government
  Mayor Iulian Marcu (PDL)
Population (2011 census[1])
  Total 4,173
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)
Website http://www.ungheni.primarii-iasi.ro

Ungheni (called Bosia until 1996) is a commune in Iași County, Romania, part of the Iași metropolitan area. It is composed of four villages: Bosia (the commune center), Coada Stâncii, Mânzătești and Ungheni.

There is a bridge across the Prut and a border checkpoint to Moldova. There is another border town with the same name in the Republic of Moldova (Ungheni), on the other side of the Prut River.

References

  1. "Population at 20 October 2011" (in Romanian). INSSE. 5 July 2013. Retrieved 5 July 2013.


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