Bushtyno

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Bushtyno
Буштино
Urban-type settlement
Bushtino centre.JPG
Flag of Bushtyno
Flag
Coat of arms of Bushtyno
Coat of arms
Coordinates: 48°03′13″N 23°28′36″E / 48.05361°N 23.47667°E / 48.05361; 23.47667Coordinates: 48°03′13″N 23°28′36″E / 48.05361°N 23.47667°E / 48.05361; 23.47667
Country Ukraine
Province Zakarpattia Oblast
DistrictUKR Тя́чівський райо́н flag.jpg Tiachiv Raion
First mentioned1373
Town status1957
Government
 • Town HeadIvan Sabadosh
Area
 • Total12 km2 (5 sq mi)
Elevation
[1]
207 m (679 ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • TotalDecrease 8,516
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
90556
Area code+380 3134
Websitehttp://rada.gov.ua/
Bushtino centre

Bushtyno (Ukrainian: Буштино, Hungarian: Bustyaháza, Romanian: Bustea, Slovak: Buštín, Yiddish: בישטינא‎) is an urban-type settlement in Tiachiv Raion (district) of Zakarpattia Oblast (region) in western Ukraine.[2] The town's population was 8,506 as of the 2001 Ukrainian Census.[2] Current population: Population: 8,516 (2021 est.)[3]. Bushtyno is located in a small valley where the Tereblia and the Tisza rivers meet.[4]

The settlement was first mentioned in 1373 as the village of Bushta.[4] In 1910, the settlement belonged to the Máramaros County of the Kingdom of Hungary. At the time the settlement was known as Bustyaháza, a Hungarian variant of the name, and contained a total of 2,056 inhabitants, the majority of which were Ruthenians.

In 1930, the settlement's Jewish population was 1,042.[5] In 1957, the settlement was granted the status of an urban-type settlement.[2] In 1995, the settlement was renamed from Bushtyna (Ukrainian: Буштина) to the current "Bushtyno."[6]

References[]

  1. ^ "Bushtyno (Zakarpattia Oblast, Tiachiv Raion)". weather.in.ua. Retrieved 19 April 2012.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b c "Bushtyno, Zakarpattia Oblast, Tiachiv Raion". Regions of Ukraine and their Structure (in Ukrainian). Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 19 April 2012.
  3. ^ "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (PDF) (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  4. ^ Jump up to: a b "Bushtyno". Reference on the Carpathians and more (in Ukrainian). КАРПАТИ.INFO. Retrieved 20 April 2012.
  5. ^ "Bushtyno, Ukraine". JewishGen Locality Page. JewishGen. Retrieved 20 April 2012.
  6. ^ "Zakarpattia Oblast decree". Organs of self-government: laws regarding the administrative structure (in Ukrainian). Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. Retrieved 18 April 2012.[permanent dead link]

External links[]

  • Media related to Bushtyno at Wikimedia Commons
  • "Bushtino". Karpatinfo.net.ua (in Russian). Archived from the original on 19 April 2013. Retrieved 20 April 2012.
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