Ungheni

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Ungheni

Total population

697

Elevation37 m

Land area41.62 km²

Coordinates47.20°, 27.78°

Demographic figures from INS Romania. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Ungheni is a commune in Iași County, Western Moldavia, in eastern Romania, part of the Iași metropolitan area. It is composed of four villages: Bosia, Coada Stâncii, Mânzătești and Ungheni.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Notable people from here

Samuel Cohen

Moldovan composer; composer of the Israeli National Anthem (1870–1940)

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I. A. L. Diamond

American screenwriter (1920–1988)

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Leonid Voyshin-Murdas-Zhilinskiy

генерал-лейтенант русской армии

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Boris Gelman

Russian journalist (1935–2021)

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Moshe Melamed

Russian-American writer

A

Anatol Arhire

member of Parliament of Moldova since 2009

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Constantin Bejenaru

Moldovan-born Romanian boxer

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Ion Negrescu

Romanian politician

Avraham Ben-Yosef

actor (1907-1980)

Octavian Țîcu

Moldovan historian and politician (born 1972)

Eugen Carpov

former Deputy Prime Minister of Moldova

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Sergiu Dimitrachi

Moldovan engineer (1933-2020)

Nicolae Gaiduc

Moldavian biathlete and cross-country skier

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Oleksandr Bezimov

Ukrainian footballer

Dimitrie D. Pătrășcanu

Romanian writer and opinion journalist (1872-1937)

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Alexandr Braico

Moldavian cyclist

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Iași

• Bosia
  1.5 mi away · pop. 1,615
• Mânzătești
  2.9 mi away · pop. 752
• Cristești
  3.3 mi away · pop. 555
• Coada Stâncii
  3.4 mi away · pop. 503
• Podu Jijiei
  4.2 mi away · pop. 235
• Orzeni
  4.3 mi away · pop. 571
• Țuțora
  4.4 mi away · pop. 1,059
• Rusenii Vechi
  4.8 mi away · pop. 431
• Golăiești
  5.1 mi away · pop. 1,518
• Oprișeni
  5.1 mi away · pop. 661
• Holboca
  5.4 mi away · pop. 2,095
• Rusenii Noi
  5.4 mi away · pop. 323

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Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Ungheni

Un american la Chișinău

Biblioteca Municipală "B.P. Hasdeu" · 2013

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