Jariștea
Commune
Coat of arms
Location in Vrancea County
Jariștea Location in Romania
Coordinates: 45°47′N 27°4′E / 45.783°N 27.067°E / 45.783; 27.067
Country	Romania
County	Vrancea
Government
• Mayor (2020–2024)	Ciprian Marius Grama (PNL)
Area	38.69 km2 (14.94 sq mi)
Elevation	160 m (520 ft)
Population  (2021-12-01)[1]	4,027
• Density	100/km2 (270/sq mi)
Time zone	EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code	627180
Area code	+(40) 237
Vehicle reg.	VN
Website	primariajaristea.ro

Jariștea is a commune located in Vrancea County, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Jariștea, Pădureni, Scânteia, and Vărsătura.

The Buluc Monastery [ro] is in the commune.