Ibănești-Pădure is a village located within the commune of Ibănești in Mureș County, situated in the Transylvania region of Romania. It is one of ten constituent villages that make up the larger administrative commune.
The village is part of a rural settlement structure that includes other neighboring localities such as Blidireasa, Brădețelu, Dulcea, Ibănești, Lăpușna, Pârâu Mare, Tireu, Tisieu, and Zimți. The area is characterized by its position within the Mureș County administrative boundaries.