Hruštín

Location of Námestovo District in the Zilina Region

Hruštín is a village and municipality in Námestovo District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1580.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 697 metres and covers an area of 36.510 km². It has a population of about 3215 people.

Genealogical resources

The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Bytca, Slovakia"

• Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1788-1922 (parish A)

See also

• List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia

External links

• http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
• Surnames of living people in Hrustin

Municipalities of Námestovo District Námestovo Babín Beňadovo Bobrov Breza Hruštín Klin Krušetnica Lokca Lomná Mútne Novoť Oravská Jasenica Oravská Lesná Oravská Polhora Oravské Veselé Rabča Rabčice Sihelné Ťapešovo Vasiľov Vavrečka Zákamenné Zubrohlava

Coordinates: 49°19′N 19°21′E / 49.317°N 19.350°E / 49.317; 19.350