Lăpușna is a commune in

Hîncești District Hîncești () is a district () of Moldova, with the city of Hîncești as its administrative center. As of 1 January 2011, its population was 122,000. History The district has been inhabited since the Stone Age (40,000–30,000 BC). On the te ...

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. ...

. It is composed of three villages: Anini, Lăpușna, and Rusca.''Clasificatorul unităților administrativ-teritoriale al Republicii Moldova'' (CUATM)

Notable natives

Vlad Filat Vladimir Filat (born 6 May 1969), commonly referred to as Vlad Filat (), is a Moldovan businessman and politician, founder of Liberal Democratic Party of Moldova. He was Prime Minister of Moldova from 25 September 2009 to 25 April 2013. He also ...

(born 1969), Moldovan businessman and politician *

Aurel Dragoș Munteanu Aurel Dragoș Munteanu (16 January 1942 – 30 May 2005) was a Romanian author and the director of TVR following the Romanian Revolution of 1989, making him a key part of the National Salvation Front's ability to gain support. He was born in L ...

(1942–2005), Romanian author, director of

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, and diplomat *

Elena Postică Elena Postică (born 2 September 1954, Lăpușna) is a historian from the Republic of Moldova. She is deputy director of the National Museum of History of Moldova. Biography Elena Postică was born on 2 September 1954 in Lăpușna, a commun ...

(born 1954), Moldovan historian

References

Communes of Hîncești District Kishinyovsky Uyezd {{Hîncești-geo-stub