Dushintsi

Dushintsi
Душинци
Dushintsi
Location of Dushintsi
Coordinates: 42°42′29″N 22°40′14″E / 42.70806°N 22.67056°E / 42.70806; 22.67056Coordinates: 42°42′29″N 22°40′14″E / 42.70806°N 22.67056°E / 42.70806; 22.67056
Country  Bulgaria
Provinces
(Oblast)		 Pernik
Government
 • Mayor Hristo Milenkov
Elevation 985 m (3,232 ft)
Population (2005)
 • Total 30
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal Code 2398
License plate B

Dushintsi (Bulgarian: Душинци) is a village in western Bulgaria in the municipality of Breznik, Pernikdistrict. 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]

References

  1. ↑ Чолева-Димитрова, Анна М. (2002). Селищни имена от Югозападна България: Изследване. Речник (in Bulgarian). София: Пенсофт. p. 124. ISBN 954-642-168-5. OCLC 57603720.


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