Dushintsi

Coordinates: 42°42′29″N 22°40′14″E / 42.70806°N 22.67056°E / 42.70806; 22.67056
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Dushintsi
Душинци
Dushintsi is located in Bulgaria
Dushintsi
Dushintsi
Location of Dushintsi
Coordinates: 42°42′29″N 22°40′14″E / 42.70806°N 22.67056°E / 42.70806; 22.67056
Country Bulgaria
Provinces
(Oblast)
Pernik
Government
 • MayorHristo Milenkov
Elevation
985 m (3,232 ft)
Population
 (2005)
 • Total30
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal Code
2398
License plateB

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[edit]

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

References[edit]

  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.