Ungheni is a commune in the southwestern part of Argeș County, in the Muntenia region of Romania. It lies in the country's southern-central area, within the historical region of Wallachia.
The commune is composed of six villages: Colțu, Găujani, Goia, Humele, Satu Nou and Ungheni. The village of Ungheni serves as the administrative center that gives the commune its name.
As a commune, Ungheni is one of the basic units of local administration in Romania, grouping several villages under a single communal government. It shares its name with several other places in Romania and in neighboring Moldova, but this entry refers specifically to the commune in Argeș County.