Dušići Explained

Official Name:Dušići
Native Name:Душићи
Dushiqi
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Montenegro
Pushpin Label Position:left
Pushpin Map Caption:Location within Montenegro
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Municipality
Subdivision Name1: Tuzi
Population As Of:2011
Population Total:188
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Coordinates:42.3444°N 19.3078°W

Dušići ( Душићи; Albanian: Dushiqi), formerly Dečići(Deçiq), is a village in the municipality of Tuzi, Montenegro. It became well known during the Albanian Revolt of 1911 with the Battle of Dečić. R. Elsie puts the location around 3 km southwest of Tuzi. Right across the border with Albania, there is Koplik, the largest town in the Albanian region of Malësia.

Demographics

According to the 2011 census, its population was 188.[1]

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NumberPercentage
175 93.1%
12 6.4%
other/undeclared 1 0.5%
Total 188100%

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tabela N1. Stanovništvo prema nacinalnoj odnosno etničkoj pripadnosti po naseljima, Popis stanovništva, domaćinstava i stanova u Crnoj Gori 2011. godine. Statistical Office of Montenegro. January 27, 2012. Montenegrin.