The city is the center of the Unghensky district, its first mention dates back to 1462. Located on the river Prut, 100 kilometers north-west of Chisinau. The city has customs at the border with Romania, the railway station of the city is borderline, between the railways of Moldova and Romania. Borders with cities: to the north Falesti, to the northeast Cornesti, to the east Bucovati, to the southeast Nisporeni, to the west it borders on Romania. Call and order a taxi in Ungen, sending to any direction you need.