Butea is a commune in Iași County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Butea and Miclăușeni. The Sturdza Palace…Butea is a commune in Iași County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Butea and Miclăușeni. The Sturdza Palace, associated with the Sturdza family, is located in Miclăușeni village.