Ripiceni is a commune located in Botoșani County within the Western Moldavia region of Romania. The administrative area is composed of seven distinct villages: Cinghiniia, Lehnești, Movila Ruptă, Popoaia, Râșca, Ripiceni, and Ripicenii Vechi.
The commune is situated along the Prut River, which serves as the natural border between Romania and Moldova. This geographical positioning defines its location within the eastern part of the county.