Dushintsi Explained

Official Name:Dushintsi
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Provinces
(Oblast)
Timezone:EET
Utc Offset:+2
Timezone Dst:EEST
Utc Offset Dst:+3
Pushpin Map:Bulgaria
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Dushintsi
Leader Title:Mayor
Postal Code Type:Postal Code
Native Name:Душинци
Subdivision Name1:Pernik
Population Total:30
Population As Of:2005
Elevation M:985
Postal Code:2398
Blank Info:B
Blank Name:License plate
Coordinates:42.7081°N 22.6706°W
Leader Name:Hristo Milenkov

Dushintsi (Bulgarian: Душинци) is a village in western Bulgaria in the municipality of Breznik, Pernik district. The village is situated in a mountainous region, nestled in the northeast mountainside of Golemi Vrah. It had not been mentioned in any registers until the Liberation of Bulgaria in 1878.

Name

Its name is derived from the personal name Dusha, a version of Dusho.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Чолева-Димитрова, Анна М.. Селищни имена от Югозападна България: Изследване. Речник. Пенсофт. София. 2002. 954-642-168-5. 57603720. Bulgarian. 124.