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 EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal Code 2398
License plate B

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