Ungheni, Iași

For other uses of "Ungheni", see Ungheni (disambiguation).
Ungheni
Commune

Location of Ungheni, Iaşi
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 Iaşi County
Status Commune
Government
  Mayor Iulian Marcu (PDL)
Population (2011 census[1])
  Total 4,173
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Website http://www.ungheni.primarii-iasi.ro

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