Costești, Vaslui

Costești is a commune in Vaslui County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of six villages: Chițcani, Costești, Dinga, Pârvești, Puntișeni, and Rădești.

Costești
Docolina Bridge, în Chițcani village
Location in Vaslui County
Costești
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°30′N 27°45′E
CountryRomania
CountyVaslui
SubdivisionsChițcani, Costești, Dinga, Pârvești, Puntișeni, Rădești
Government
  Mayor (20202024) Lascăr Popa (PNL)
Area
73.6 km2 (28.4 sq mi)
Elevation
155 m (509 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)
2,477
  Density34/km2 (87/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
737145
Area code+40 x37
Vehicle reg.VS
Websiteprimariacostesti.ro

The commune is located in the central part of the county, 21 km (13 mi) south of the county seat, Vaslui.

On 20 March 2010, Realitatea TV, together with Petrom, MaiMultVerde, Romsilva and the Vaslui County Council, planted 25,000 saplings on an area of 5 ha (12 acres) in Chițcani.

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