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| Country | Romania | ||
| County | Vaslui County | ||
| Status | Town | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Ioan Cozma (Democratic Party (Romania)) | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 61.1 km2 (23.6 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2002) | |||
| • Total | 9,852 | ||
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | ||
| Website | http://www.negresti.ro/ | ||
Negrești (Romanian pronunciation: [neˈɡreʃtʲ]) is a town in Vaslui County, located in the eastern part of Moldavia, a traditional region of Romania. It has a population of around 10,000. Its name comes from distinguished nobleman Negrea, whom had worked in the council of Alexander the Good.
The town administers six villages: Căzănești, Cioatele, Glodeni, Parpanița, Poiana and Valea Mare.