Horești is a commune in

Fălești District Fălești () is a district () in the north of Moldova, with the administrative center at Fălești. As of 1 January 2011, its population was 92,600. It borders the Western Moldavia region of Romania. History District towns, with the earliest hi ...

Moldova Moldova, officially the Republic of Moldova, is a Landlocked country, landlocked country in Eastern Europe, with an area of and population of 2.42 million. Moldova is bordered by Romania to the west and Ukraine to the north, east, and south. ...

, near the border with

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, about to the north of

Iași Iași ( , , ; also known by other #Etymology and names, alternative names), also referred to mostly historically as Jassy ( , ), is the Cities in Romania, third largest city in Romania and the seat of Iași County. Located in the historical ...

. It is composed of three villages: Horești, Lucăceni and Unteni.''Clasificatorul unităților administrativ-teritoriale al Republicii Moldova'' (CUATM)

Notable people

* Constantin Osoianu * Valentina Buliga

References

Communes of Fălești District Populated places on the Prut Populated places established in 1538 1538 establishments in Europe {{Fălești-geo-stub