[citation needed] Villages with ancient historical credentials are Buciumeni, Busila and Ungheni, they are documented in the period 1428–1430.
About noble families who ruled the territory known as follows: the 1462 Pan Bratul, Procelnic's son, reigned here.
This Procelnic was Stoian, advice nobleman in the reign of Alexander the Good, and participant in the Battle of Grunwald in 1422.
Beginning with the reign of Vasile Lupu, his cousin, marshal Iorga, buy here parts of estates.
In 1812 the Treaty of Bucharest, Basarabia is occupied by the Russian Empire at this time (1812–1917), has an intense russification of the native population.
In 1918 after the collapse of the Russian Empire, Basarabia joins the motherland Romania, in this period (1918–1940, 1941–1944) is part of the Iași County.
Terrain, slippery due to the Central Moldavian Plateau, west along the Prut River valley is a depression that is Ungheni.
Forests occupy 26.6% area of the district, are characterized by oak, beech, hornbeam, maple, acacia, lime and others.
Processing industry of agricultural production is represented by companies that process raw material milling units, bakery and compound feed in enterprises producing meat products, canned fruit and vegetables, alcoholic beverages and soft drinks.
In terms of political and electoral, Ungheni district said the center-right parties in Moldova represented by the AEI.