Pungești | |
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Commune | |
Location of Pungești |
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Coordinates: 46°42′N 27°20′E / 46.700°N 27.333°ECoordinates: 46°42′N 27°20′E / 46.700°N 27.333°E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Vaslui |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 3,223 |
Pungești is a commune in Vaslui County, Romania. It is composed of nine villages: Armășoaia, Cursești-Deal, Cursești-Vale, Hordila, Pungești, Rapșa, Siliștea, Stejaru and Toporăști.
In late 2013, Pungești became a center of ongoing protests against shale gas exploitation through hydraulic fracturing.