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) (in Bulgarian). Селищни имена от Югозападна България: Изследване. Речник. София: Пенсофт. p. 124. ISBN 954-642-168-5. OCLC 57603720.