Ungheni District
Ungheni District
Raionul Ungheni | |
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District | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
| Coordinates: 47°20′N 27°55′E / 47.333°N 27.917°E | |
| Country | Republic of Moldova |
| Administrative center (Oraş-reşedinţă) | Ungheni |
| Established | 2002 |
| Government | |
| • Raion President | Dionisie Ternovschi (Party of Action and Solidarity) |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,082.6 km2 (418.0 sq mi) |
| • Water | 27.1 km2 (10.5 sq mi) 2.50% |
| Elevation | 408 m (1,339 ft) |
| Population (2024) | |
• Total | 75,804 |
| • Density | 70.020/km2 (181.35/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Area code | +373 36 |
| Car plates | UN |
Ungheni (Romanian pronunciation: [uŋˈɡenʲ]) is a district (Romanian: raion) in the central part of Moldova, bordering Romania, with the administrative center at Ungheni. The other major city is Cornești. As of the 2024 Moldovan census, its population was 75,804.