Hruštín
# Hruštín

Hruštín (Hungarian: Hrustin) 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 $km^2.$ It has a population of about 3,215 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)
