Dushinkovo

Dushinkovo is a village in Dzhebel Municipality, Kardzhali Province, southern Bulgaria.[1]

Dushinkovo

Душинково
Village
Coordinates: 41° 28 N, 25° 19 E
Country Bulgaria
ProvinceKardzhali Province
MunicipalityDzhebel
Area
  Total6 km2 (2 sq mi)
Elevation
398 m (1,306 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total104
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

The village of Dushinkovo has 104 inhabitants (2011 census). All inhabitants are ethnic Turks and are Muslim by religion. It had a much larger population (around 600 people) in the 1980s, but most inhabitants emigrated because of the assimilation policy towards ethnic Turks during Communist rule.

References

  1. Guide Bulgaria, Accessed Nov 16, 2014

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