Vulturești is a commune located in Suceava County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of eight villages: Giurgești, Hreațca, Jacota, Merești, Osoi, Pleșești (the commune centre), Valea Glodului, and Vulturești.

Vulturești
Commune
Hreațca village
Coat of arms
Location in Suceava County
Vulturești Location in Romania
Coordinates: 47°31′20″N 26°22′53″E
Country	Romania
County	Suceava
Government
• Mayor (2020–2024)	Cornel Salamaha (PSD)
Area	51.44 km2 (19.86 sq mi)
Elevation	357 m (1,171 ft)
Population  (2011)[1]	3,395
• Density	66/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zone	EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code	727620
Vehicle reg.	SV
Website	vulturesti-suceava.ro

The commune is situated in the southeastern part of Suceava County, on the banks of the river Șomuzul Mic. Vulturești is located at a distance of 14 km (8.7 mi) from Fălticeni and 29 km (18 mi) from the county seat, Suceava. It borders Udești commune to the north, the town of Liteni to the east, Dolhești, Preutești, and Hârtop communes to the south, and Bunești and Bosanci communes to the west.

Natives

• Constantin Costăchescu (1909–1983), submarine commander in the Romanian Navy during World War II

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