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Ungheni, Iași

Coordinates: 47°12′50″N 27°45′50″E / 47.21389°N 27.76389°E / 47.21389; 27.76389
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Ungheni
Location in Iași County
Location in Iași County
Ungheni is located in Romania
Ungheni
Ungheni
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 47°12′50″N 27°45′50″E / 47.21389°N 27.76389°E / 47.21389; 27.76389
CountryRomania
CountyIași
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Iulian Marcu[1] (PNL)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[2]
3,582
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.IS
Websitewww.comunaungheni.ro

Ungheni (called Bosia until 1996) is a commune in Iași County, Western Moldavia, in eastern 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.

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References

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  1. ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.