Bushtyno (; ; ; ; ) is an urban-type settlement in Tiachiv Raion, Zakarpattia Oblast, western Ukraine. The town's population was 8,506 as of the 2001 Ukrainian Census. Current population: Population: Bushtyno is located in a small valley where the Tereblia and the Tisza rivers meet.

The settlement was first mentioned in 1373 as the village of Bushta. 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.

Bushtyno

In 1930, the settlement's Jewish population was 1,042. In 1957, the settlement was granted the status of an urban-type settlement. In 1995, the settlement was renamed from Bushtyna () to the current "Bushtyno."

Bushtyno

Rabbi Mordechai Leifer of Nadvorna is buried there.

Bushtyno

People from Bushtyno

Alina Pash (born 1993), Ukrainian singer and rapper

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Urban-type settlements in Tiachiv Raion

Populated places established in the 1370s

1373 establishments in Europe