Dušići

Dušići
Душићи
Dushiqi
Village
Dušići is located in Montenegro
Dušići
Dušići
Location within Montenegro
Coordinates: 42°20′40″N 19°18′28″E / 42.3444°N 19.3078°E / 42.3444; 19.3078
Country Montenegro
Municipality Tuzi
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
188
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Dušići (Cyrillic: Душићи; Albanian: Dushiqi), formerly Dečići(Deçiq), is a village in the municipality of Tuzi, Montenegro. It became well known during the Albanian Revolt of 1911 with the Battle of Dečić. R. Elsie puts the location around 3 km southwest of Tuzi.[1] Right across the border with Albania, there is Koplik, the largest town in the Albanian region of Malësia.

Demographics

According to the 2011 census, its population was 188.[2]

Ethnicity in 2011
Ethnicity Number Percentage
Albanians 175 93.1%
Montenegrins 12 6.4%
other/undeclared 1 0.5%
Total 188 100%

References

  1. ^ Gjergj Fishta (2006), Robert Elsie (ed.), The Highland Lute, I. B. Tauris, p. 413, ISBN 978-1845111182
  2. ^ "Tabela N1. Stanovništvo prema nacinalnoj odnosno etničkoj pripadnosti po naseljima, Popis stanovništva, domaćinstava i stanova u Crnoj Gori 2011. godine" (in Montenegrin). Statistical Office of Montenegro. Retrieved January 27, 2012.
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